Eaton in China

Our growing presence allows us to serve

customers across China.
Eaton’s Vision: About Eaton in China Supporting Regional We are committed to driving
To improve the quality of life and the Eaton began operation in China Development growth and customer satisfaction
environment through the use of power by delivering the products,
in 1993 through a joint venture Eaton is a power management
management technologies and services. services and solutions that are
agreement to manufacture company, we help customers
steering control units and worldwide manage the power critical to our customers’ success
Eaton Essential Data
hydraulic motors. Since then our they need for buildings, aircraft, wherever they are located and
Founded: 1911 everywhere they do business.
presence has grown significantly trucks, cars, machinery and entire
2017 Annual sales: $20.4 billion (USD)
in the region through acquisitions, businesses. And we do it in a way
Employees: Approximately 98,000
joint ventures and wholly that consumes fewer resources.
owned subsidiaries. In 2004, Sustainability & Community
Eaton in Greater China Eaton moved its Asia Pacific By providing innovative industrial Sustainability is how Eaton does
Entry: 1993 headquarters from Hong Kong technologies, high-quality business. This means that we
Employees: Approximately 11,000 to Shanghai. In 2009, the new products and superior customer not only want to be a leader in
Locations: 29 major manufacturing sites Asia Pacific regional headquarters relationships, we are proud to play global technology and products,
& 6 R&D Centers facility in Shanghai was officially an active role in the Asia-Pacific but also a pioneer in active
put into operation. region. social fulfillment and global
Eaton Official Website sustainability. We are not just a
www.eaton.com.cn In China today, we make Here and around the world, we powerhouse in global business,
products for all of Eaton’s distinct support infrastructure growth and but a propeller of China's social
WeChat QR-code businesses. These products economic expansion by providing: advancement.
include uninterruptible power • Electrical systems that improve
systems, medium voltage power quality, distribution and “To make our communities
switch panels and switchgears, control; stronger” is a key pillar of Eaton’s
vacuum circuit breakers and • Hydraulics components, Aspirational Goals. Eaton is
fittings, electrical automation, systems and services for dedicated to making positive &
Media Contact automotive air conditioning and industrial and mobile equipment enduring difference that improve
Anna Zhuang (Asia-Pacific) power steering, hose and tube application; the quality of life where we live
Tel: +86 21-5200-0497 assemblies, clutches and brakes, • Hydraulics, fuel and pneumatic and work. Over years, more
engine valves, hydraulic lifters, systems for commercial and than simply donating money
Email: annazhuang@eaton.com
differentials, hydraulic hose fittings military aircraft; to education, environmental
and adapters, directional control • Intelligent drivetrain systems for protection and poverty alleviation
valves, vane pumps, power medium- and heavy-duty trucks; cause. Eaton encourages its
systems, hoses and fittings. • Automotive components, employees to take an active role
including engine air in local communities – whether
management systems, through volunteer activities,
powertrain solutions and service on boards of charitable
specialty controls for cars and organizations, as well as providing
light trucks. expertise and leadership.
Growth in China
November 1993 January 2004 October 2006 November 2012
Eaton and Jining Hydraulics Eaton formed a joint venture Eaton completed its purchase of Eaton completed the acquisition
Company of Jining City, Shandong with Changzhou Senstar shares of Senyuan International of electrical equipment supplier
Province, formed a joint venture to Automobile Air Conditioner Co., Holdings Limited. Senyuan’s Cooper Industries plc. The $13
manufacture steering control units Ltd. to produce automotive air wholly owned subsidiary, billion acquisition of Cooper is the
and hydraulic geroler/geroter (GG) conditioning and power steering Changzhou Senyuan Switch largest one in Eaton’s 101-year
motors, primarily for agricultural hose and tube assemblies. Co., Ltd., is a well-established history. The China headquarters of
and construction equipment. As Located in the Wai Gao Qiao Free manufacturer of vacuum circuit Cooper is based in Shanghai.
of May 2002, Eaton wholly owns Trade Zone, the joint venture is breakers and other electrical
Eaton Hydraulics System (Jining) called Eaton Senstar Automotive switchgear components. July 2014
Co., Ltd. Fluid Connector (Shanghai) Co.,
Eaton and Shaanxi Fast Gear Co.
Ltd. February 2008 Ltd. announced to sign a joint
March 1996 Eaton completed the acquisition of venture agreement to support
Cutler Hammer (Suzhou) Electric June 2004 Phoenixtec Power Company Ltd. the growing commercial vehicle
Co., Ltd. was formed as a joint Eaton purchased Powerware, a Phoenixtec manufactures single- clutch market in China. The joint
venture, partnering with the global leader in uninterruptible and three-phase uninterruptible venture is based in Xi’an City,
Suzhou Electrical Apparatus Group power systems. The acquisition power supply (UPS) systems that Shaanxi Province, China and focus
Company to manufacture and included the Powerware and are sold globally and has leading on developing, manufacturing,
sell electrical circuit protection Switchtec operations in Shanghai, positions in UPS markets. HQ assembling, testing, selling and
devices. As of February 1998, Beijing, Chengdu and Hangzhou, based in Taipei, the company servicing clutches and associated
Eaton wholly owns the company. now named Eaton Power has manufacturing facilities in clutch components for the
The name of the company was Quality (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., and mainland China and Taiwan, and commercial vehicle market in
changed to Eaton Electrical Hangzhou Eaton Power Quality employs approximately 5,800 China.
(Suzhou) Ltd., in February 2004. Co., Ltd. people.
October 2016
January 1998 February 2005 March 2008 Eaton’s joint venture with
Eaton Fluid Power (Shanghai) Eaton Industrial Clutches and Eaton Industries (Wu Xi) Co., Ltd Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing
Co., Ltd. was formed as a wholly Brakes (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. was was officially put into operation Co., Ltd. (SAMC), a subsidiary of
owned hydraulic system company formed as a wholly owned as a wholly owned heavy- Commercial Aircraft Corporation
in the Wai Gao Qiao Free Trade company producing clutches duty transmission and clutch of China (COMAC), has launched
Zone. Its major products include and brakes for the industrial and manufacturing facility in Wu Xi, a new facility in Zhuqiao Town,
directional control valves, vane mining market. Jiang Su province. Pudong New Area of Shanghai.
pumps, manifold block, power This is to further strengthen the
systems, hoses and fittings. March 2005 April 2008 international cooperation with the
project of China’s C919 airliner.
Eaton purchased Winner Group Eaton completed the purchase
February 1998 Holdings, Ltd., which produces of The Moeller Group, a leading
Shanghai Eaton Engine hydraulic hose fittings and supplier of components for May 2018
Components Co., Ltd. was formed adapters used in stationary and commercial and residential Eaton and Shaanxi Fast Gear
as a joint venture with Nittan mobile construction equipment building applications and industrial signed a joint venture agreement
and Huamu. Located in Huamu applications. The acquisition controls for industrial equipment to manufacture manual
Township, Pudong District, this included operations in Ningbo, applications. Moeller GmbH transmissions for light-duty
company produces engine valves Luzhou, Guangzhou and Shanghai. entered the Chinese market in commercial vehicles. The planned
and valve actuation. 1993 with its Chinese headquarter joint venture is based in the High
June 2005 based in Shanghai. Tech Zone of Baoji City, Shaanxi
January 2003 Province, China, and will develop,
Eaton formed a joint venture with
March 2010 manufacture, sell and service
Eaton acquired the global electrical MingYang Electrical Appliances
manual transmissions for the large
business of Delta plc, including Co. Ltd. Located in Zhongshan, Eaton announced the expansion
and fast growing light-duty truck
its operations in China. Located Eaton Electrical (Zhongshan) Co., of its vehicle operations in China
market in China. In addition, the
in Jiangsu Province, Zhenjiang Ltd., produces medium voltage by investing in a new engine valve
joint venture will sell its products
Eaton Electrical Systems Co., Ltd., switchgear, electrical automation production facility in Jining City,
throughout the rest of Asia-Pacific,
produces medium voltage switch and protection products. Shandong Province.
Eastern Europe, and Africa.
panels, vacuum circuit breakers
and fittings. September 2005 July 2010
Eaton acquired industrial filtration Eaton and Shanghai Aircraft
business of Hayward Industries, Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (SAMC), a
Inc. As part of the transaction, subsidiary of Commercial Aircraft
Eaton Filtration (Shanghai) Corporation of China (COMAC),
Co., Ltd. was established to have signed a joint venture
manufacture various industrial agreement to support the COMAC
filtration systems. C919 single-aisle commercial
aircraft program.
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commitment to operating safely, responsibly and sustainably while protecting the planet we call home, as well as the
health and safety of our employees and communities.
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