Tomra’s business activity in China ranges from business development, product management, R&D, assembly, sales, service and application validation in the local test centers. After expanding Tomra’s fresh fruit and vegetable grading state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Kunshan, Tomra further reinforced its engineering team in China and expanded its technology center in Xiamen.
The firm is discovering that its leading technology and industry expertise are becoming increasingly popular and important in the local market. To prepare for the new opportunities created by China’s transformation, Tomra has been strengthening its organizational base in this vibrant country.
In 2017, Tomra invested in expanding its manufacturing site in Kunshan to over 11,000 m2, strengthening the supply chain, and providing enhanced support for the local market. This resulted in better integration of the resources in its global operations.
In addition, Tomra enhanced its engineering capability in China by extending its technology center in Xiamen to support product and application development. Today, the technology center in Xiamen covers 5000 m2, hosting about 150 employees, tripling the number of staff that were employed in 2015.
Source: recycling-magazine.com
