On January 19, 2024, Zhejiang Founder Motor Co., Ltd. held a grand opening ceremony for the Power‑Valley Future Factory at its new Lishui Power‑Valley plant (No.626 Chengda Street, Shuige Industrial Zone, Liandu District, Lishui City). The ceremony was hosted by Li Hong, Vice President of Operations of the New‑energy Drive Division. Dr. Niu Mingkui, Chairman and General Manager of Founder Motor, and Chen Lei, Member of the Party Working Committee and Deputy Director of the Administrative Committee of Lishui Economic‑Technological Development Zone, delivered speeches respectively, extending congratulations on the launch of the new factory and expressing expectations for its promising prospects. Liu Zhiwei, Secretary of the Party Working Committee and Director of the Administrative Committee of Lishui Economic‑Technological Development Zone, officially declared the opening of “Zhejiang Founder Motor Co., Ltd. Power‑Valley Future Factory”. Leaders from various departments of Lishui Economic‑Technological Development Zone, Zhang Min, Founder of Founder Motor, Mou Jian, Deputy General Manager of Founder Motor and other executives attended the ceremony. Representatives from 16 core partners of Founder Motor also witnessed the opening event.

With full support from the Municipal Party Committee, Municipal Government and Lishui Economic‑Technological Development Zone, construction of the Lishui Power‑Valley Future Factory commenced on June 12, 2021, and the first batch of equipment was delivered to the site on April 26, 2022. Inside the future factory, technologies including digital twin, Internet of Things, big data, artificial intelligence and industrial internet are widely adopted. It realizes digital design, intelligent collaborative production, green low‑carbon manufacturing and smart management & control covering the full product lifecycle starting from customer requirements. The plant has been built into an industry‑leading digital future factory integrating new‑generation advanced manufacturing and information technologies, and has been accredited as a provincial‑level pilot enterprise for Future Factory.

As a pacesetter in the new‑energy vehicle drive motor industry, Founder Motor adheres to the technology‑driven philosophy and keeps increasing investment in R&D and manufacturing. It has won recognition from customers with innovative products and reliable quality. The completion of the Power‑Valley Future Factory marks a new stage for Founder Motor in intelligent manufacturing. It serves as a vital milestone in the company’s development history and acts as its benchmark factory for the future.

Building solid capabilities in R&D and taking a down‑to‑earth approach in “smart manufacturing”, Founder Motor will remain committed to providing customers with technologically advanced, high‑quality products and services. Together with its partners, the company will contribute to “China Smart Manufacturing” and the new‑energy vehicle drive motor industry.