Taking the rapid rise of the automotive industry in Hefei as an opportunity, the Friend Group invested in a die casting project to produce auluminum car body structural parts and chassis parts in Shucheng County, Anhui Province. Cooperating with Bühler, Unique already purchased two Carat 440 cells and one Carat 610 cell. The on-time delivery of the Carat 610 marks a new stage of Friend’s die casting business.
Based on the continued positive outlook on the die casting industry, the Friend Group is working on the expansion of their die casting project in Anhui. The production capacity will add another 8.34 tons capacity to the 7 tons per hour of the first phase. For this, the Friend Group decided for two Bühler Carat 920 die casting cells, to further enhance the production capacity and industry competitiveness.