Vice President of YRIC, Schneider Electric CEO Mr. Zhao Guohua

At present, in the activity of "Schneider Electric Innovative Open Day", the company released the 2016 Schneider Electric Chinese strategic planning including technology, mode and cooperation, the three aspects of continuous innovation, increasing investment in research and development, carrying out cross-border cooperation, actively building innovation ecosystem, helping customers practice Chinese manufacturing 2025 outline, integrating global resources to help Chinese enterprises to go out, assisting China society to achieve sustainable development , and supporting China professional education.

Vice President of YRIC, Schneider Electric CEO Mr. Zhao Guohua (Jean-PascalTricoire) said, China has a huge potential to improve the quality of manufacturing industry, to become a large manufacturing base. Schneider Electric is confident with China and will continue to make significant investments in China."

It is reported that, as the first transnational company to enter the China market, Schneider Electric is keenly aware that China as the world's second largest economy entered a new stage of development, the slow industrial growth will become the norm. At the same time, with innovation as the core of the country's future development,new technology and business model will help China's manufacturing industry enter the next golden age driven by the smart manufacturing. Data from the IHS energy consulting firm show that in 2014 the power demand in emerging countries accounted for 47% of the global total demand, and by 2020 this proportion will have exceed 52%. This means that, in China, Schneider Electric has the opportunity to providing efficient green energy for the city, industry, building, cloud, and the family by making use of the new technology that is different from the past, and this is a huge opportunity, and also a new challenge.