At 9:18 AM on January 17, 2026, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Thailand factory of Hangzhou Zhengqiang Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Zhengqiang Corporation") was grandly held at the site of WHA Estate Rayong in Rayong Province, Thailand. Xu Zhengqing, Chairman of Zhengqiang Corporation, Xing Ruwei, General Manager of Seiko Construction (Thailand) Co., Ltd., representatives of WHA Group, and core team members from all parties attended the event to witness this milestone moment. 

The ceremony was conducted in accordance with local Thai customs and traditions. All guests prayed for the project's smooth progress and enduring success. This session not only demonstrates Zhengqiang Corporation's respect for local culture but also conveys the company's sincere and pragmatic attitude towards deepening its presence in overseas markets. After the prayer session, Chairman Xu Zhengqing, General Manager Xing Ruwei, and representatives of WHA Group jointly unveiled the project, announcing the official start of construction of Zhengqiang Corporation's Thailand factory. Subsequently, all guests held golden shovels to fill the foundation stone with soil. Amid joyous salutes and applause, this symbolizes the solid first step in the project's construction and marks that Zhengqiang Corporation's global layout has entered a substantive implementation phase.  

At the ceremony site, representatives from various parties affirmed their cooperation consensus through a series of interactions: Zhengqiang Corporation and Seiko Construction (Thailand) exchanged commemorative flower baskets, joining hands to embark on a new journey of project construction; the Zhengqiang Corporation team took a group photo with representatives of WHA Group to deepen the friendship of cooperation in the industrial park; after the soil-filling ceremony, all members from the park, construction, and development parties took a group photo, gathering the mighty power of working together to realize dreams. 

The launch of this Thailand factory is a key measure for Zhengqiang Corporation to deepen its global layout and radiate to Southeast Asian and global markets. Leveraging the advantages of Thailand's mature automotive industry cluster, the project will effectively improve the company's production efficiency and the responsiveness of the global supply chain. In the future, the factory will focus on the R&D and manufacturing of high-end automotive Corporation components, integrate intelligent production technologies, build an internationally competitive industrial base, and provide more efficient and market-oriented products and services to global customers.

The successful holding of this groundbreaking ceremony marks that Zhengqiang Corporation's globalization strategy has entered a new phase from market expansion to in-depth local capacity development. It not only achieves a breakthrough in the company's production layout in the core automotive industry belt of Southeast Asia but also builds a supply chain service network radiating ASEAN and linking the world, writing a brilliant chapter in the company's global blueprint.