On April 26, just before International Workers' Day (May Day) and China's Youth Day, Yuchai held a grand commendation meeting at the cultural center. The purpose of this meeting was to commend advanced models of various kinds, promote the spirit of struggle and craftsmanship, and pool the efforts of all staff to make Yuchai develop along the course of achieving its "Three Goals." The group's leaders such as Li Hanyang, Shen Guang, and Guan Min presented awards to the advanced models.
For strugglers, Yuchai is a stage where they can compete with each other to get things done. In the past year, motivated and driven by this dynamic atmosphere, employees from all sectors and aspects of the group were in high spirits to make their contributions to the group's development. During this period, they honed their skills, increased their talents, forged ahead in an innovative and enterprising spirit, and worked efficiently. Their efforts led to the expanded friend base, stabilized quality, increased market shares and sustainable vitality of Yuchai. Meanwhile, a number of excellent employees stood out: advanced models at the municipal or above level, such as Li Guohong, Li Wei, Li Guohua, Wang Chunling, Wang Hui, Yang Wanye, Yang Jiawang, Wang Lunfeng and Su Sijie;10 model workers, including Zheng Chao, Wu Jinxin, Ning Yubin, Feng Cheng, Liu Lin, Xin Yulin, Xie Yiwang, Li Mingxing, Peng Wenjun, and Li Dazhong; advanced individuals, such as outstanding middle-level management leaders, March 8 Red-banner Pacesetters, outstanding youths, and top sales specialists.
Wu Jinxin, a product development technologist from Guangxi Yuchai Power Machinery Co., Ltd., who was granted the model worker title: He had rich experience in the development of non-road products. In 2022, he led the development of 28 products used on tractors, corn harvesters, and wheat harvesters, with a market penetration rate of 96.4%. The tractor parts he designed as the main designer featured good versatility and were widely used by many mainstream manufacturers for whom it provided supporting products. More than 2,000 D4T non-road models were sold and the cost of each model was significantly reduced, creating cumulative income of more than RMB 1 million.
Lu Sina, Manager of Qingdao Tianyiyuan Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Guangxi Yuchai Logistics Group Co., Ltd., with the title of March 8 Red-banner Pacesetter: She was good at rallying the team to build the integrated industrial chain of rubber tire logistics. In 2022, she helped her company achieve a turnover of more than RMB 1.3 billion and meet the profit target, providing strong support for the transformation of the logistics group's business.
Li Canjie, General Manager of the Hunan branch, Guangzhou Yuchai Marketing Co., Ltd. , with the title of "Top 10 Sales Specialists:" He was brave to shoulder responsibilities and meticulous in his work and had clear strategies. In 2022, his performance was quite outstanding: The sales of engines for SANY's system increased by 14% year-on-year, the sales of engines for ZOOMLION's system grew rapidly, and the total distribution and sales rose by 2804% year-on-year. His efforts helped Hunan become the only region in Yuchai's landscape that achieved growth during the downturn.
Tang Xuhui, Deputy Director of the Domestic Marketing Department of Guangxi Yuchai Marine and Genset Power Co., Ltd., with the title of "Top 10 Outstanding Youths:" He actively participated in the development of the marine engine market, and led market channel reforms. In 2022, he traveled more than 210 days for business purposes, formulated strategies that were consistent with their counterparts' standards, and developed a batch of strategic customers. Under his help, the company seized the majority of the shares of the fishing boat market and remained among the top in the industry in terms of sales volume and revenue in the marine engine sector he was responsible for.
Zhou Yingrong, a casting skill master at Guangxi Yuchai Casting Co., Ltd. , who was a representative of the first-prize winners in the high-skilled talent project: During the development and application of high-cost-performance smelting technology of the high-strength cast iron, he invented a stream inoculation device for medium-frequency induction furnace, realizing stream inoculation of the inoculant in case of any molten iron. His invention addressed the insufficient smelting of the inoculant, and made the cost induce by 141.7%.
These advanced models are representative of Yuchai's strugglers in the new era, who are loyal to their companies, dedicated to their work, hardworking, innovative, devoted, perseverant, excelsior.
The meeting acknowledged that Yuchai had managed to thrive for over 70 years due to the unwavering dedication, innovative mindset, and perseverance of its people. In 2022, despite severe impacts on the market and a significant drop in demand in its industry, the company's internal motivation and market shares in the niche fields of the engine sector continued to rise, with a favorable development trend. This result was also ascribed to all Yuchai builders' spirit of daring to explore, daring to struggle and working hard.
The meeting emphasized the importance of creating history through diligent labor, and forging a new path towards the future through hard work. In recent years, Yuchai has continuously made its business units smaller by establishing such subsidiaries as Guangxi Yuchai Marine and Genset Power Co., Ltd., Yuchai Xin-Lan New Energy Power Technology Co., Ltd., Guangxi Yuchai Mould Equipment Co., Ltd., Guangxi Yuchai Casting Co., Ltd. and Guangxi SKY Cloud Technology Co., Ltd. The purpose is to provide a bigger stage for those strugglers to do whatever they want. It is hoped that all Yuchai builders will practice the struggling culture, be aware of crises, have the ambition to catch up with developed companies, learn from others' strengths, adopt lean methods, promote the spirit of struggle, and become examples for others. They are expected to go all out to move forward toward the "Three Goals" of Yuchai, namely the 1235 strategic goal, scale-up project goal, and 100-billion-yuan project goal, so as to make Yuchai's grand blueprint a reality.