To summarize experience systematically, explore development path, enhance transformation and upgrading, build parts industry bigger and stronger and support auto power construction, CAAM held 2014 China Auto Parts Industry Annual Conference and China Auto Parts Development Summit Forum (hereinafter referred to as the annual conference)in Ezhou, Hubei province on Dec. 16th to 17th. More than 400 representatives attended this conference, including domestic major OEMs and auto parts manufacturers, some foreign parts enterprises in China, related industrial associations, CAAM branches, auto parts manufacturing bases and media.

Themed with “Strategy and Cooperation----Build China Auto Parts Industry Bigger and Stronger”, the annual conference was composed of main conference, special seminar and local economic fair.
        On the morning of Dec. 16th, the main conference was held and hosted by the Executive Vice Chairman and Secretary General of CAAM Mr. Dong Yang. The Deputy Party Secretary and Mayor of Ezhou Mr. Ye Xianlin delivered a speech.

Mr. Dong Yang hosted the annual conference

Mr. Ye Xianlin delivered a speech

The Deputy Secretary General of CAAM Mr. Ye Shengji delivered the report which coincided with the theme of the annual conference. In his report, Mr. Ye Shengji introduced the current situation of automotive industry, analyzed the challenges faced by parts enterprises, posed development framework, strategies and basic tasks, summarized recent works and put forward future plans and suggestions.

Mr. Ye Shengji delivered the report

Besides, some guests were invited to give keynote speeches on the main conference.

Mr. Liu Weidong, General Manager of DFM, delivered a speech

Mr. Wang Fengbo, Deputy General Manager of Fast, delivered a speech

Mr. Zhou Liqun, Vice President of Continental, delivered a speech

Ms. Xu Yanhua, Deputy Secretary General of CAAM, delivered a speech

Mr. Shi Jianhua, Deputy Secretary General of CAAM, delivered a speech

Mr. Li Junjie, Secretary of Work Committee and Director of Management Committee of Gedian Economic & Technological Development Zone, introduced local investment environment

On that afternoon, three special seminars were held simultaneously which were “Strategy and Cooperation----Transformation and Upgrading”, “Innovation----Improving Competitiveness” and “New Technology, New Opportunity----Auto Electronic and Information”.

Strategy and Cooperation----Transformation and Upgrading

Innovation----Improving Competitiveness

New Technology, New Opportunity----Auto Electronic and Information

In addition, Gedian Economic & Technological Development Zone held a local economic and cooperative fair during the tow-day session.