Shanghai. February 19 (Gasgoo.com) – Global auto part supplier giant Delphi has recently moved its wire harness production facilities from Guangzghou in southern China to Wuhan in central China, local newspaper reported yesterday.
Last September, Delphi signed a contract with Whuan Development Zone to move its wire harness facilities to Wuhan in January. However, rare snowstorms in January have caused delays in the company original plan.
Delphi’s base in Wuhan will supply wire harness products to Dongfeng PSA’s three models: C-Triomphe, Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 307.
Delphi’s sales revenue in Chinese market topped RMB 10 billion ($13.8 B) last year, up 40 percent from one year earlier, the Shanghai-based Wenhui Daily reported.
Delphi supplier auto parts products to some leading automakers in China, like FAW-VW, Shanghai VW, Shanghai GM, Changan Ford and Dongfeng.
Delphi entered Chinese market in 1993. By April of 2007, Delphi’s total investment in China topped $500 million; the global auto parts giants operates 17 business units, which include an investment company, a global R&D center, a technology service center, a trading company and 13 production units.