## CHINT Marks 40 Years of Innovation with Focus on Green Energy Solutions at Ou River Summit
The 2024 Ou River Summit, held in Wenzhou, China from October 18th to 19th, saw the convergence of global thought leaders in the field of electric power and green energy. The summit, themed “Green Forward,” focused on fostering sustainability and smart solutions through innovative strategies and cutting-edge technologies. The event also served as the platform for CHINT, a global leader in intelligent energy solutions, to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
Since its inception as a family workshop in 1984, CHINT has transformed into a multinational enterprise specializing in the electricity and new energy sectors. Cunhui Nan, Chairman of CHINT, emphasized the company’s unwavering commitment to innovation-driven development, with smart energy at its core. “We will continue our journey of corporate transformation to empower the electricity and new energy industry towards sustainable development,” he stated.
The summit also featured the 2nd China-Europe-Africa Green Energy Development Forum, which focused on fostering collaboration in the green energy space. The event provided a platform for attendees to explore emerging opportunities within the industry.
Global Recognition for CHINT’s Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation
CHINT’s presence at the summit attracted significant interest from international customers. Representatives from transmission and distribution, new energy, engineering, housing construction, and other sectors participated in various forums, including the Digital & Intelligent Power Forum, Smart Energy Forum, and the 2nd China-Europe-Africa Green Energy Development Forum. They also toured CHINT’s factories and projects, gaining firsthand insights into the company’s operations and technologies.
Sam Fais, a long-term partner of CHINT, remarked on the company’s decisive commitment to a greener future. “The important thing I saw is that change, decisively making steps towards a greener direction. CHINT’s decision to be quite active for the protection of environment in the planet. And as they have a very big footprint in the market, this will be fateful,” Fais shared.
Fabrizio Costa, former economic and financial counselor at the Embassy of Italy, expressed his admiration for CHINT’s commitment to quality and sustainability during his first visit to the company’s facilities in Wenzhou and Shanghai. “The work conditions are high quality standards. The factories, the quality and the environment for workers are very impressive. And I think that CHINT has lots of capacity, the opportunities to grow again, not only in China, but also globally,” Costa stated.
Moris Fais, a CHINT customer from Greece, highlighted the company’s ability to tailor solutions to meet the diverse needs of global clients. “CHINT’s ability to craft tailored solutions for customers across the globe truly stands out, meeting unique needs with precision in accordance with global technical standards. Their innovative approach is paving the way for smarter, more efficient energy systems worldwide,” Fais emphasized.
Looking Ahead: A Vision for a Sustainable Future
CHINT has ambitious plans for future growth, including expanding into smart grid technologies with a focus on AI-driven energy management systems. The company also aims to further develop energy storage solutions to support the growth of renewable energy sources. CHINT has set a goal to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030, promoting sustainable practices throughout its supply chain.
Lily Zhang, President of CHINT Global, highlighted the significance of the 40th anniversary milestone. “2024 is a significant milestone for CHINT. We’re celebrating our accomplishment of becoming the world’s leading intelligent energy solutions provider, which we’ve achieved through the hard work, dedication, and commitment of our global team. I’m excited to see how our journey progresses and what the future holds, particularly as the industry drives towards solving global challenges such as decarbonization,” Zhang stated.
The 40th anniversary marks a pivotal moment in CHINT’s journey. With a global network spanning over 140 countries, the company continues to innovate across various sectors, including low voltage, power transmission and distribution, water, gas, and electricity metering, and green energy. The company’s commitment to understanding the market and serving high-quality customers has been a driving force behind its success. This dedication will continue to shape CHINT’s future as it strives to become the world’s leading enterprise, building upon its legacy of innovation for the next 40 years and beyond.