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    CSR acquires British offshore industry to fill the gap in deep-sea robotics

    • Last Update: 2022-11-18
    • Source: Internet
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    On September 15, CSR Times Electric Co.
    , Ltd.
    (CSR Times Electric), a subsidiary of CSR, announced on September 15 that it has completed the acquisition
    of 100% of the shares of Specialist Machine Development (SMD), a British offshore company, for approximately 130 million pounds (approximately RMB 1.
    18 billion).

    Relevant people in charge of the acquisition and closing affairs said that CSR Times Electric's move can fill China's technical gap
    in the field of deep-sea robots.
    At the same time, it can also integrate SMD's mature industrial platform and global sales network
    .

    In this regard, Liu Hualong, President of CSR, said: "The national 'Belt and Road' plan has brought new strategic opportunities to advanced equipment manufacturers such as CSR, and in the future, CSR will not only be a leader in land rail transit equipment, but also make a difference
    in the field of marine engineering equipment.
    " ”

    Ding Rongjun, chairman of CSR Times Electric, also said: "This acquisition is a key step
    in the company's strategy of focusing on the development of marine engineering equipment industry.
    In the future, the deep-sea robot industry can form an industrial response with the company's current offshore wind power business, land engineering machinery and oil drilling frequency conversion equipment business, becoming the second largest industrial sector after the land rail transit equipment industry, and obtaining new valuable economic growth points
    .

    It is reported that the deep-sea robot equipment industry is one of
    the fast-growing industries in the marine industry.
    According to the latest global deep-sea market report released by Douglas Westwood, a global energy market research and consulting provider, the world's spending on deep-sea operations will reach $210 billion from 2015 to 2019, an increase of 69%
    over the past five years.

    According to reports, the British SMD company is the world's second largest deep-sea robot supplier and has the international leading level of submarine construction machinery manufacturers, mainly providing deep-sea applications, adapt to extremely harsh environments, high reliability of remote control automated underwater engineering machinery and deep-sea robot equipment
    .
    CSR Times Electric's acquisition will support its entry into the world deep-sea robot market and promote the rapid progress
    of China's marine engineering equipment technology and industry.

    On September 15, CSR Times Electric Co.
    , Ltd.
    (CSR Times Electric), a subsidiary of CSR, announced on September 15 that it has completed the acquisition
    of 100% of the shares of Specialist Machine Development (SMD), a British offshore company, for approximately 130 million pounds (approximately RMB 1.
    18 billion).

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    Relevant people in charge of the acquisition and closing affairs said that CSR Times Electric's move can fill China's technical gap
    in the field of deep-sea robots.
    At the same time, it can also integrate SMD's mature industrial platform and global sales network
    .

    In this regard, Liu Hualong, President of CSR, said: "The national 'Belt and Road' plan has brought new strategic opportunities to advanced equipment manufacturers such as CSR, and in the future, CSR will not only be a leader in land rail transit equipment, but also make a difference
    in the field of marine engineering equipment.
    " ”

    Ding Rongjun, chairman of CSR Times Electric, also said: "This acquisition is a key step
    in the company's strategy of focusing on the development of marine engineering equipment industry.
    In the future, the deep-sea robot industry can form an industrial response with the company's current offshore wind power business, land engineering machinery and oil drilling frequency conversion equipment business, becoming the second largest industrial sector after the land rail transit equipment industry, and obtaining new valuable economic growth points
    .

    It is reported that the deep-sea robot equipment industry is one of
    the fast-growing industries in the marine industry.
    According to the latest global deep-sea market report released by Douglas Westwood, a global energy market research and consulting provider, the world's spending on deep-sea operations will reach $210 billion from 2015 to 2019, an increase of 69%
    over the past five years.

    According to reports, the British SMD company is the world's second largest deep-sea robot supplier and has the international leading level of submarine construction machinery manufacturers, mainly providing deep-sea applications, adapt to extremely harsh environments, high reliability of remote control automated underwater engineering machinery and deep-sea robot equipment
    .
    CSR Times Electric's acquisition will support its entry into the world deep-sea robot market and promote the rapid progress
    of China's marine engineering equipment technology and industry.

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