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With the domestic sanitary industry from traditional manufacturing to intelligent manufacturing, intelligent manufacturing upgrade, sanitary industrial park also ushered in a period of opportunity for transformation and upgrading. As a leading enterprise in the domestic sanitary industry, Jomoo, Hengjie, Huida, Dongpeng, etc. in recent years, are in the construction of new production lines or industrial park to further strengthen the scale effect. With the evolution of time, the layout of some enterprises has begun to change from the expected planning into a real capacity. Based on the production side of sanitary products, sanitary faucet enterprises are opening a new round of competition.
Jomoo
Smart Manufacturing + Smart Manufacturing to Build 5G Smart Manufacturing Demonstration Park
July 28, according to the Shishi Daily, Shishi Jiumu Sanitary Ware Wisdom Industrial Park, Lot 43, construction progress has been completed 60%, is the foundation bearing construction, finishing work. The total investment of 2.19 billion yuan in Shishi Jomoo Sanitary Ware Intelligent Industrial Park project will realize one-stop intelligent production of casting, processing, polishing, electroplating and final assembly to build an industry-leading intelligent manufacturing factory. After the project goes into operation, it will create 5,000 new jobs and is expected to have an annual output value of 6 billion yuan.
Based on big data, Jomoo Wisdom Industrial Park will build an industry-leading Industry 4.0 intelligent cloud factory. After the project goes into production, the annual output will be 30 million pieces of showerheads, 60 million pieces of hoses, 6 million pieces of pendants and 20 million pieces of faucets. Relying on Jomoo Wisdom Industrial Park, the region plans to build a fully automatic integrated intelligent manufacturing base for household sanitary products with an output value of over 10 billion.
On July 23, Wang Ning, Deputy Secretary of Fujian Provincial Party Committee and Acting Governor of Fujian Province, also inspected Jomoo’s “5G Wisdom Manufacturing Demonstration Park”. According to the report of Haishi Business Daily, the “5G Intelligent Manufacturing Demonstration Park” built by Jomoo, Huawei and China Telecom is located in Yongchun County, not far from Shishi City. This industrial park is the first 5G intelligent manufacturing demonstration industrial park in China’s sanitary industry, and is also an important layout of Jomoo’s upgrade from “intelligent manufacturing” to “intelligent manufacturing”. The cloud manufacturing digital factory can reduce energy consumption by 40%, improve production efficiency by 90%, improve quality by 20%, and save 600 production line personnel.
As a national smart manufacturing pilot demonstration enterprise, Jomoo has also launched strategic cooperation with Siemens of Germany to introduce international advanced equipment from Germany, Italy and Finland, improve the level of smart manufacturing, promote industrial upgrading, “speed up and shift gears”, and commit itself to building the world’s leading multi-billion industrial park of sanitary industry IOT.
Monarch Home
Monarch Smart Sanitary Ware production base in Yongchuan put into operation in August.
On July 26, according to Hualong.com, Yongchuan Monarch Sanitary Ware Smart Sanitary Ware Production Base has one toilet production line equipment completed installation, is in trial production, and is expected to be put into production in early August 2020. At that time, it is expected that the annual output value of 100 million yuan, pay tax of 2 million yuan, provide more than 180 jobs.
In May this year, Monarch Sanitary Ware production base in Yongchuan has started to install and adjust the production line. As a key cooperation project of sanitary ware industry in Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle, the project has a total investment of 800 million yuan, 425.83 mu of industrial land is purchased, and 6 production lines of intelligent toilet and toilet bowl are built. After the project is completed and put into operation, the annual output of intelligent sanitary products can be 5 million pieces, and the output value is expected to reach 2.5 billion yuan in the next five years.
Yongchuan Monarch sanitary ware smart toilet production line: robot polishing, glazing
Hegii
The automatic production line of intelligent sanitary ware was put into operation.
On June 18, the automatic production line of Hegii intelligent sanitary ware, which has a construction area of over 50,000 square meters and a planned annual production capacity of 1 million sets, was put into operation in Sanshui, Foshan. It is understood that Hegii introduced advanced production equipment, such as the new pulse tunnel kiln – daily loading output can be increased from 2400 pieces to 3600 pieces, output increased by 50%. After the project goes into operation, Hegii’s sanitary ware kilns will be at the forefront of the industry in terms of quantity and capacity, with a leading degree of automation.
According to Chaoshan News, in April 2020, as one of the “six projects” in Chaoshan, Hegii Sanitary Ware water-saving and energy-saving intelligent high-grade sanitary ware production headquarters base project, the first phase of the project is also stepping up, is expected to be put into operation in the fourth quarter of 2020, Hegii Sanitary Ware production headquarters base project. Covering an area of more than 260 acres, with a construction area of more than 310,000 square meters, the company mainly produces intelligent, environmental protection, water-saving and energy-saving sanitary products with an annual output value of 1 billion yuan.
Huida Sanitary Ware
The first phase of Chongqing Rongchang Smart Home Industrial Park was in trial production at the end of July.
According to Chongqing Rongchang.com, Huida Chongqing Rongchang Smart Home Industrial Park Phase I has completed 80% of the construction tasks and is expected to be ready for trial production at the end of July. In April this year, the main project has been completed, workers are in the production workshop to install the pipe network and facilities.
With a total investment of 1.5 billion yuan and a total area of 748 acres, the Huida (Chongqing) Smart Sanitary Ware Project will build the world’s leading Industry 4.0 intelligent sanitary ware production line, mainly producing smart toilets and other sanitary ware products, and the project will be built in three phases.
After the completion of the first phase of the project, the annual production capacity of 800,000 pieces of sanitary ceramics, the output value of 300 million yuan, absorbing more than 800 people to work in the factory; the second phase of the project is planned to start construction in August this year, is expected to be completed and put into operation in the first half of 2022; the third phase is planned to be completed and put into operation in the first half of 2024. By then, the employment will reach more than 1,500 people, the annual output of 2 million pieces of sanitary products, 150,000 sets of whole bathroom, the annual output value of 2.5 billion yuan.
Dongpeng
Shanxi fenqu, chongqing yongchuan smart home industry park project put into production
July 28, according to information released on the official website of the government of Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province, Dongpeng Shanxi Yuanqu Smart Home Industrial Park project is one of the seven tile production base of Guangdong Dongpeng Holdings Co. “Major engineering project.
At present, the project’s daily output of 40,000 square meters of interior wall tile production line and daily output of 28,000 square meters of glazed class floor tile production line has completed technical innovation and put into operation. After the overall completion of the project, Dongpeng Shanxi Wakiqu Smart Home Industrial Park project annual output of advanced tiles can reach 38.7 million square meters, annual output value of 2.034 billion yuan, generating 200 million yuan in annual profits and taxes.
In addition to Shanxi Qiju Smart Home Industrial Park project, Dongpeng (Yongchuan) Smart Home Creative Industrial Park also on November 29th last year to achieve the four-phase project all put into operation, the project a total investment of 2.5 billion yuan, a total land area of 1768 acres, the project total construction area of 1 million square meters. The main construction is 10 ceramic tile production lines, 3 ceramic sanitary ware production lines, 1 group of bathroom cabinet production lines, 1 group of shower room production lines, 1 group of hardware faucet production lines and 1 provincial tile sanitary ware research and development center, 1 logistics distribution center, it is expected to achieve an annual output value of about 7 billion yuan, together with related supporting the output value, can achieve output value of more than 10 billion yuan.
Songlin
Smart Home Park project in Zhangzhou
On July 9, 2020, Hu Changsheng and Liang Jianyong, leaders of Fujian Province, visited Songlin Smart Home Park in Zhangzhou, a key project of Fujian Province, and highly affirmed and encouraged Songlin’s achievements in the field of intelligent manufacturing and the innovative model of “Songlin-Home”.
Songlin Smart Home Park in Zhangzhou is located in Yintang Industrial Zone, Changtai County, with a total land area of 531 acres, a planned total investment of 2 billion yuan and a three-phase construction. Since the completion of the first phase of the plant in September last year, it has been put into full operation successfully, and smoothly docked with downstream customers and delivered orders. At present, the second phase of the project has entered the construction stage and is expected to be completed in February 2022. The third phase is expected to be completed in October 2022, and it is proposed to build an independent production research and development center, automated three-dimensional warehousing and logistics, as well as multiple product lines of intelligent automation production base. The completion and commissioning of the whole project in Zhangzhou Songlin Smart Home Park will help accelerate the formation of the “Songlin-Home” self-production system for the whole house.
TOTO
Third plant in Thailand started operation
It is reported that the third factory built by TOTO in Thailand will serve as its fifth smart toilet production base worldwide. The 3.7 billion yen ($214 million) plant, which covers 18,000 square meters, will start production in 2020 and is expected to have an annual capacity of 450,000 units.
In addition to the third plant in Thailand, TOTO’s new plant in Fujian is expected to be up and running in April 2021, while the start-up date for the new plant in Xing’an, Vietnam, is tentatively set for July 2022.On December 23, 2019, TOTO made an announcement that it would build a second new sanitary ceramics plant based on the continued growth in demand for sanitary ceramics in China. TOTO’s supply to the Chinese market will continue to expand with the completion and start-up of its second Chinese factory in Fujian.
Geberit
Shanghai plant expansion project started officially
On June 30, a project kick-off ceremony was held for Geberit’s Shanghai production expansion project, which is expected to be completed and put into operation by 2021. As Geberit’s 34th production site worldwide, the Geberit Shanghai plant expansion project will be designed and operated in strict accordance with Geberit’s GPS 2.0 production system. In this production expansion project, Geberit has invested a total of 40 million RMB, which will mainly be used to renovate the existing 1621m2 workshop and build a new 1042m2 workshop; increase a series of automation equipment; and renovate and expand the staff canteen.
Kohler
Foshan Kohler Co., Ltd. Phase V Expansion Project
The fifth phase expansion project of Foshan Kohler Co. with a total investment of 360 million yuan has started construction in 2018. The project is located at Kohler Avenue, Leping Town, Sanshui District, Foshan City, and mainly involves the construction of the company’s sixth factory building, one janitorial office, one parking shed, one high-voltage switch room, one pump room, as well as buildings such as raw material warehouses, chemical warehouses, scrap rooms and maintenance workshops, and sewage treatment stations in the existing plant, with a total construction area of about 90,304 square meters, which is expected to be completed in 2021.
Country Garden
Chaozhou Smart Sanitary Industrial Park
Country Garden Smart Sanitary (Chaozhou) Industrial Park estimated total investment of 5 billion yuan, will build a set of toilet and other sanitary products, electronic cover and other automated, professional assembly line production plant, as well as administrative offices, staff dormitories, staff restaurants and other ancillary facilities. According to Zhuang Vusheng, the project manager of Country Garden Smart Sanitary Ware (Chaozhou) Industrial Park, the first phase of the smart sanitary ware project will be completed in October 2020, and the trial production will start in November, and it will be put into production in December.
Anhua
Foshan Gaoming Anhua Ceramic Sanitary Ware, Bathroom, Bathroom Cabinet Production Project
Foshan Anhua ceramic sanitary ware, bath rooms, bathroom cabinets production project with a total investment of 550 million yuan, the project site area of about 500 acres, construction area of 400,772 square meters, annual output of 2 million pieces of ceramic sanitary ware and bathtubs, bath rooms, bathroom cabinets and other sanitary facilities more than 500,000 sets of products, is expected to be completed in 2021.
As 5G, Internet of Things, big data and other technologies are maturing, the trend of intelligent sanitary products has been the trend. In the past few years, domestic and foreign enterprises are actively expanding production capacity, the industry to accelerate the reshuffle, domestic and foreign bathroom giants are increasing the layout of the intelligent bathroom industry, in order to secure their head brand position. With the rise of emerging markets in Southeast Asia, Africa and other emerging markets, as well as foreign brands to increase industrial investment in mainland China, domestic enterprises to go out, foreign companies to come in will become the norm, the future of the domestic bathroom market or more international.