From September 14 to 17, 2022, LiuGong attended NAMPO Cape 2022 along with BurGerS, its dealer in South Africa. The exhibition is the region's premier agricultural and trade show, which was held at Bredasdorp Park in the Western Cape, attracting over 500 exhibitors and 32,640 visitors in four days. During the exhibition, LiuGong's exquisite booth design attracted the attention of many potential customers. LiuGong 906E/922E Excavator, LiuGong 856H/835H Wheel Loader and LiuGong 777A Backhoe Loader were displayed around the special hexagonal tarp. The reasonable multi-moving line design offered the audience a good viewing experience.  2022 is the 20th year for LiuGong to cultivate overseas markets and the 10th year for the mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation with BurGerS. With the joint efforts of the two parties, the market share of LiuGong equipment in the local market has grown rapidly, the brand influence has also been greatly improved. LiuGong has won a good reputation from local customers.

Recently, XCMG customized reach stackers in large quantities were sent to Mongolia to serve the trade development of China-Mongolia multimodal transport center. At present, this batch of products has arrived at the operation site, used for loading and handling in the vast desert. Sand and gravel are all over the place, sandstorms occur frequently, and the temperature difference between day and night reaches 35°C. These harsh operating environments bring many difficulties and challenges to container handling. XCMG Customized XCS4531K Reach Stacker to meet the needs of users and operating conditions: Use dynamic anti-rollover protection technology to effectively prevent vehicles from overturning in complex desert terrain. The spreader customized for desert environment has high reliability and strong adaptability, which can greatly improve work efficiency. The whole machine uses lightweight design. Light weight and low fuel consumption reduce the cost for users. "The choice of XCMG Reach Stacker is based on the recognition and trust of XCMG's brand!" According to the on-site manager. XCMG port machinery will continue to focus on the main strategy of internationalization, constantly strengthen the global market support capability, and provide more professional and efficient complete and customized handling solutions for industrial users with world-class service!

Recently, as the first product of this model exported to Vietnam, ZOOMLIOM Rotary Drilling Rig ZR360C-3 has become the main force of construction with its extraordinary efficiency and stability in the No. 2 Bridge Project in Bac Ninh, Vietnam, receiving high praise from customers. Bac Ninh, Vietnam is located on the China-Vietnam Economic Corridor. In order to strengthen traffic connectivity and serve local economic and social development, Bac Ninh actively cooperates with surrounding provinces to build a bridge system across three major rivers and ten other rivers, connecting roads between counties in the province and neighboring provinces. The No. 2 Bridge Project in Bac Ninh, Vietnam, which is assisted by ZOOMLIOM equipment, started on November 30, 2021, and is expected to be finished in one year. The design pile diameter of the project is 1.5m, the depth is 35m, and the rock formation is about 6m. ZOOMLIOM Rotary Drilling Rig ZR360C-3 is responsible for the construction of the pile foundation. Faced with the problems of deep holes in adjacent rivers, thick and hard rock formations, and tight construction schedules, ZOOMLION's rotary drilling rigs achieved stable construction and efficient rock breaking, conquering the constructors with excellent performance. "After using your equipment, the construction efficiency has increased by nearly three times, which greatly exceeded our expectations." According to the on-site project leader. In recent years, ZOOMLION has actively expanded its Vietnamese market. ZOOMLION rotary drilling rigs have been approved by local customers and have participated in the construction of major projects in Vietnam. Now in northern, central and southern Vietnam, ZOOMLION's infrastructure construction equipment has branches and service stations to provide customers with immediate and efficient services. ZOOMLION Rotary Drilling Rig Exported to Vietnam in Large Quantities ZOOMLION Rotary Drilling Rig Competent to the Difficult Works in Vietnam Thermal Power Plant Infrastructure Project

According to the statistics of China Construction Machinery Industry Association for 33 forklift manufacturers, all types of forklifts have sales of 86,584 in May 2022, down by 16.2% year on year. Domestic sales was 54,922, with a year-on-year decrease of 29.6%. The overseas sales was 31,662, increasing by 25.2% year on year. From January to May 2022, the cumulative sales of forklift was 457,617, declining 0.61%. Among them, domestic sales was 314,954, with a year-on-year decrease of 10.6%. The overseas sales was 142,663, up by 32.1% year on year.

The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that in April 2022, the output of excavators was 13,981 units, with a year-on-year decrease of 58.9%. The cumulative output from January to April was 106,459 units, declining 27.3% year on year. In terms of tractors, the output of large, medium and small tractors in April was 10,146 units, 27,690 units, and 14,000 units respectively, falling by 12.1%, 23.7%, and 30% year-on-year. From January to April, the cumulative output of large, medium and small tractors was 36,918 units, 120,212 units, and 58,000 units, down by 6.5%, 10.8%, and 17.1% year-on-year respectively. In April, the tractor output still showed a downward trend, and the decrease of small and medium tractors continued to expand. Overall, in April, except for metal forming machine tools, the output of other major machinery declined. Among them, the output of excavators and engines decreased significantly, with a year-on-year decrease of 58.9% and 57.6% respectively.

Recently, a batch of customized XE205D white excavators was sent to Thailand to help local infrastructure construction. As the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, Thailand has the world's largest tin mine, rich coal resources, and huge demand for tourism real estate and port projects. Guided by market needs, XCMG has continuously carried out product customization and adaptability improvement, and it is preferred by local customers with excellent product performance and considerate services. Thailand has complex terrain and changeable climate, and customers' demand for products is also different from that in other regions. In order to meet the personalized needs of the market, XCMG customized XE205D excavator with many technical advantages - the whole machine uses white customized coating, different from products of other brands; 135kW low-speed high torque customized engine, with the largest power in the industry; Equipped with 800mm wide crawler to ensure more stable operation of the equipment in tropical wet depressions with frequent rainfall; LED lighting at the top of the driver's cab can greatly improve the safety of the local construction area. In a residential reconstruction project in Nakhon Si Thammarat, XCMG XE205D excavator was used for earth excavation, and its unexpected performance was highly recognized by the customers. 

On March 16th, 2022, 10 units LiuGong 160CL bulldozers were arranged in orderly rows and ready to deliver to customers. LiuGong is always committed to providing every customer with excellent products and high-quality localization services, continuously promoting localization construction and integrating local resources. With the efforts of many parties, the market performance of LiuGong bulldozer continued to break through and achieved contrarian growth during the epidemic period. The B160CL bulldozer independently developed by LiuGong uses advanced technologies such as hydraulic mechanical transmission, hydraulic control, electronic monitoring, segmented welding shovel and oil cylinder front. It has the advantages of light and flexible operation, high operation efficiency and convenient maintenance. It is widely used in road construction, mining, landfill, farmland construction, coal mine transportation, water conservancy and hydropower and other working conditions.

On the vehicle inspection and delivery site of ZOOMLION Changsha Quantang Industrial Park, 4 60-ton and 4 110-ton rough-terrain cranes lined up in orderly rows. Engineers from the African area of ZOOMLION crane department and inspectors from factory quality inspecting department were strictly inspecting the equipment before delivery according to the standard process, to ensure that they can be delivered to customers in the most perfect state. When African buyers were unable to come to the factory for vehicle inspection due to the epidemic, they directly placed an order for rough-terrain cranes of about 30 million RMB with ZOOMLION. The first batch of 8 sets will be delivered after the Second China-africa Economic and Trade Expo, showing the buyers' recognition of Zoomlion's African team and the trust in Zoomlion's quality. Over the past 15 years in Africa, guided by "creating value for customer" and aimed at maintaining China's brand image, ZOOMLION African team has always paid close attention to the construction of channels, parts and localization, establishing a strong brand appeal in southern Africa and ranking first in the market for many years. Rough-terrain crane is one of the trump products of ZOOMLION crane department, mainly covering the American market. With the increasing popularity, the customers of ZOOMLION rough-terrain crane have spread all over the markets including Middle East, Southeast Asia, South America and Europe. The African buyers are senior experts in the industry. After testing ZOOMLION equipment locally in Africa, they changed their previous prejudice against Chinese products, selected ZOOMLION and planned to vigorously promote Chinese equipment locally.

Since 2021, the international prices of non-ferrous metals, especially copper, have been rising all the way. With the vigorous development of new energy, people's demand for metals including copper and cobalt is increasing, and the mining intensity of copper and cobalt ore in the main producing areas is also increasing. There is a famous copper and cobalt ore belt in Africa, spanning the DRC and Zambia. This copper and cobalt ore belt is not only the third largest copper area, but a sedimentary copper and cobalt ore belt with the largest resource reserves and the highest deposit distribution density in the world. With many years of accumulation and development, LGMG mining truck has won high popularity with local mine customers in DRC and Zambia, with remarkable achievements this year. Delivery ceremony in Zambia On-site training in DRC LGMG CMT mining truck uses a central cab, high-power engine and automatic transmission, with better performance, driving comfort and obvious cost performance advantages. CMT series is highly praised by local mine customers. While continuing to strengthen the development of key markets, LGMG mining trucks continue to expand the service team, build overseas service centers in DRC, Indonesia, India and Mongolia, realize the functions of spare parts center and talent localization, and provide customers with scientific solutions.

Recently, XCMG received an order for high-end crane QAY650A. It is reported that this is the largest tonnage of Chinese all terrain crane exported to the western market. For a long time XCMG has steadily promoted the main strategy of internationalization. In the first half of the year, the sales of XCMG lifting machinery reached 80% of the Brazilian market, with a significant increase over the same period last year. Last month, XCMG stood out in the fierce competition with European, American and other brands, and won dozens of crane orders! Obviously, XCMG has become a good model of Made in China in global pandemic situation. It is reported that XCMG crane international market has made great achievements this year, ranking first in the industry.

According to the statistics of China Construction Machinery Industry Association for 26 excavator manufacturers, all types of excavators have sales of 27,220 in May 2021, with a year-on-year decrease of 14.3%. Domestic sales is 22,070, with a year-on-year decrease of 25.2%. The Overseas sales is 5,150, with a growth of 132% year on year. From January to May 2021, excavator sold 200,733 units, with a year-on-year growth of 37.7%. The sales of domestic market is 176,735, with a year-on-year increase of 31.7%. The Overseas sales is 23,998, with a growth of 106% year on year.

Recently, ZOOMLION's new plant in Mantova, an important town in northern Italy, was officially completed. The completion of the plant will further enhance ZOOMLION's localized production in the European market, covering tower cranes, truck cranes, aerial work platforms and forklifts, and provide all-round services to local customers, marking the further improvement of ZOOMLION's global layout. It is understood that the factory covers an area of 20,000 square meters, including 10,000 square meters of factory buildings. Adhering to the principle of excellent production, the factory has reached the highest safety and environmental protection construction standard in Europe. The new plant is equipped with an automatic gas emission monitoring system to prevent pollution. Solar panels are installed on the roof to provide power for production activities and provide LED lighting for the entire factory. According to the general manager of CIFA of ZOOMLION Italy, "the new factory is a comprehensive production base for ZOOMLION products in Europe. We will gradually build a complete R&D, production, sales and supply chain system, and realize the complete localization of product design, manufacturing, and parts procurement by integrating ZOOMLION's technology, to create high quality ZOOMLION's 'European version' products." Industry experts said that overseas "localized" production will be more in line with the needs and preferences of the target market in terms of product performance, technological innovation and appearance, which can improve product competitiveness; Moreover, localized production is also conducive to enhancing the global operation ability of enterprises.