SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company") one of the largest powertrain solution manufacturers through its main operating subsidiary in China, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Yuchai"), today announced that Yuchai Machinery Power System (Thailand) Co., Ltd. ("Yuchai Thailand") commenced production operations as the first K08 engine from the Thailand factory rolled off the production line and was delivered to its customer. Senior executives from Foton Motor, SANY, Zoomlion, and Liugong attended the commencement of production.
Yuchai Thailand will mainly produce a range of diesel engines, natural gas engines, new energy power products and other products. Various series of Yuchai products will be manufactured and the first group of products include the K08, S06 and S04 series of engines. Annual production capacity will begin at 5,000 units and will expand to meet future market demand.
Yuchai's globalization has been accelerating over the past decade due to the growing cooperation between China and ASEAN countries. Yuchai's direct and indirect export volume to ASEAN countries has increased to more than 20,000 units per year, accounting for a large share of Yuchai's overseas sales.
Yuchai Thailand further strengthens Yuchai's alliances with important partners such as Foton Motor, enhances product competitiveness, and increases penetration into the Southeast Asian markets.
Mr. Weng Ming Hoh, President of China Yuchai, commented, "Yuchai Thailand is an important stepping stone to increase Yuchai's share of the ASEAN markets, solidify our partnerships with OEM customers and enhance our foundation for greater global growth."
About China Yuchai International
China Yuchai International Limited, through its subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Yuchai"), engages in the manufacture, assembly, and sale of a wide variety of light-, medium- and heavy-duty engines for trucks, buses, passenger vehicles, construction equipment, marine and agriculture applications in China. Yuchai also produces diesel power generators. The engines produced by Yuchai range from diesel to natural gas and hybrid engines. Through its regional sales offices and authorized customer service centers, Yuchai distributes its engines directly to auto OEMs and retailers and provides maintenance and retrofitting services throughout China. Founded in 1951, Yuchai has established a reputable brand name, strong research and development team and significant market share in China with high-quality products and reliable after-sales support. In 2023, Yuchai sold 313,493 engines and is recognized as a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines in China. For more information, please visit http://www.cyilimited.com.
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