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| Key Safety Systems and Chery Automobile Company Sign Memorandum |
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Key Safety Systems, Inc. ("KSS") -- a leader in global automotive safety systems and components -- has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Chery Automobile Company (Chery), located in Wuhu city of the Anhui Province in P.R. China. This MOU sets forth a framework for both KSS and Chery to establish a strategic partnership for the design and development of advanced automotive safety system solutions for Chery vehicles to meet the requirements of the global markets, including North America and Europe.
"We are extremely excited about this MOU signing and look forward to working closely with Chery on their advanced safety system solutions for export markets. We intend to fully utilize our new state-of-the-art Asia Technology Center located in Shanghai to enable this relationship. Obviously, this strategic partnership provides a win-win solution for both companies moving forward in the global automotive market," said Jason Luo, President & COO of Key Safety Systems, Inc.
"The relationship with Chery reflects our strong commitment to the China market and Asia-Pacific region as a whole and underscores the significance of the $30M investment in our new technology and manufacturing center in Shanghai," added B. Edward Ewing, Chairman and CEO of Key Safety Systems, Inc. "In addition, we are prepared to expand our manufacturing capacity in China as needed to better serve our customers."
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Source : http://www.theautochannel.com
(4/26/2006)
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