Against the backdrop of profound adjustments in the global trade landscape, HKC has actively responded to the national call for the "going global" strategy, seizing the cooperation opportunities presented by the "Belt and Road" Initiative. Taking Vietnam as its first stop, HKC efficiently established an overseas manufacturing base, achieving full-scale implementation from decision-making to mass production in just three months. This remarkable "HKC speed" not only marked a breakthrough leap in the company's overseas manufacturing endeavors but also forged a crucial new pivot for its global strategy.
Responding to Trends: Making a Move in Vietnam and Building a Global "Bridgehead"
Amid the profound shifts in the global trade landscape, HKC actively heeded the national call for the "going global" strategy and grasped the cooperation opportunities under the "Belt and Road" Initiative. By choosing Vietnam as its initial destination, HKC swiftly constructed an overseas manufacturing base, accomplishing the entire process from decision-making to mass production in a mere three months. This astonishing "HKC speed" not only represented a groundbreaking leap in the company's overseas manufacturing but also established a vital new fulcrum for its global strategy.
Staged Development: Production Line Expansion and Leapfrog Capacity Growth
Since its commissioning, HKC's Vietnam factory has continuously increased resource investment, vigorously promoting production line expansion and capacity upgrades. Currently, the number of electronic shelf label production lines has expanded to 7.5, with an annual production capacity significantly boosted to 42 million units. The light bar production lines have also increased to 4, achieving an impressive annual production capacity of 12.48 million pieces.
Localized Operations: Nurturing Talent and Practicing Global Governance
HKC adheres to the operational philosophy of "talent localization." The Vietnam factory currently employs over 800 people, with Vietnamese nationals accounting for 90% of the workforce. A core team that integrates Chinese and foreign management experience has been established. Through systematic training, cultural integration, and the introduction of automated equipment, the technical and operational capabilities of the local team are continuously enhanced. It is projected that by 2026, the total workforce will reach 2,000, creating substantial employment opportunities and facilitating technological advancement in the local area.
Future Prospects: Global Layout and Marching Towards a Higher Platform
The Vietnam factory represents a pivotal move in HKC's global strategy. Looking ahead, the company will continue to optimize its overseas supply chain system, enhance product delivery efficiency and market responsiveness, and consistently strengthen the overall competitiveness of the HKC brand in the international market. Rooted in "Made in China with Intelligence" and guided by the vision of "enriching human visual experiences," HKC is steadily advancing towards a broader global stage.
