The Bauma CHINA 2024 construction machinery trade show wrapped up on November 29 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, leaving attendees in awe of cutting-edge innovations and industry-defining announcements. For SANY Group, a global leader in construction machinery, the event was nothing short of spectacular. Under the theme “SANY’s New Quality: Leading the World,” the company unveiled an impressive 141 products and technical solutions across its 12 business divisions, including 51 brand-new flagship machines.
But the most groundbreaking moment? SANY’s announcement of securing contracts worth over 80 billion yuan during the four-day event, reinforcing its position as a key driver of the construction machinery industry.
Grand Kickoff: A Show of Strength and Innovation
The energy was electric as SANY’s booth opened with a grand ceremony at 9:30 AM on November 26. Leading executives, including SANY Heavy Industry President Yu Hongfu, SANY Heavy Machinery Chairman Qi Jian, and SANY Group Marketing Director Xiang Ruan, gathered to witness this milestone event. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as the company announced several key deals, launched innovative products, and showcased its global ambitions.
A standout moment occurred on the first day when SANY’s crane division signed a $100 million contract with Hareket, a prominent global lifting and heavy transport company. This landmark deal was attended by top executives, including SANY Group Chairman Xiang Wenbo and leaders from SANY’s lifting equipment division.
Product Unveiling Highlights: From Record-Breaking Machines to Future-Ready Innovations
SANY’s exhibition area was divided into eight themed zones, each showcasing the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and intelligent manufacturing. The highlight reel included machines that pushed boundaries in size, technology, and environmental sustainability:
- SY2000H Excavator: Towering at 7.5 meters and weighing 215 tons, this excavator embodied sheer power and engineering excellence. Its massive 12-cubic-meter bucket was a crowd-puller, vividly demonstrating SANY’s dominance in heavy machinery.
- SET240S Electric Mining Truck: This 220-ton electric dump truck exemplified efficiency, combining hybrid power technology with remarkable energy-saving capabilities, offering clients reduced operating costs without compromising power.
- E-MOVE Fully Electric Excavator Robot: One of the show’s most futuristic stars, this 100% electric excavator came equipped with autonomous operating systems and sleek, high-tech designs. It marked a bold step towards intelligent and sustainable construction solutions.
- SANY High-Access Platforms: Four new aerial work platforms, powered by advanced lithium battery technology, were unveiled. These included models such as the SPS1414HA-G(Li) scissor lift and SPA20AC-G(Li) articulated boom lift, setting a new standard for efficiency and versatility.
- Hydrogen-Powered Trucks: The 6×4 hydrogen-powered tractor, capable of a 500-kilometer range at 80 km/h with a hydrogen consumption of ≤10kg/100km, attracted wide attention for its potential to transform long-haul transportation.
Major Milestones: 200,000th Medium Excavator Delivered
In a landmark achievement, SANY celebrated the delivery of its 200,000th medium-sized excavator during the show. This milestone underscored the company’s unparalleled production capacity and consistent demand for its trusted excavators worldwide.
A Focus on Sustainability: Low-Carbon Innovations Shine
SANY’s commitment to a zero-carbon future was evident throughout the exhibition. The debut of electric forklifts, covering a range from 2 tons to 46 tons, demonstrated a comprehensive approach to electrification across industrial scenarios.
The company also showcased its “Sky Blue” lineup of electric excavators and loaders, which represented the next step in low-carbon construction. These machines not only reflected SANY’s environmental vision but also drew significant interest from clients seeking sustainable solutions.
Immersive Experiences and Interactive Demos
Visitors were treated to immersive demonstrations at SANY’s booth, including live construction simulations using the company’s road machinery lineup. From paving to compacting, attendees witnessed how SANY’s intelligent systems were revolutionizing construction site efficiency.
Additionally, SANY’s focus on digitalization was showcased through smart systems that optimize machine performance, boost safety, and lower maintenance costs—all part of the company’s strategy to lead the industry into the intelligent era of construction.
Crowd and Client Engagement: Over 25,000 Visitors Welcomed
The numbers speak volumes. Over 25,000 visitors from around the world attended SANY’s booth, where deals were signed and partnerships cemented. The bustling atmosphere and groundbreaking announcements turned the SANY exhibition area into a focal point of the entire show.
Looking Ahead: A Bright Future for SANY and Bauma CHINA
With 20+ events, product launches, and interactive showcases across four days, SANY’s presence at Bauma CHINA 2024 left an indelible mark. The company’s achievements, including over 80 billion yuan in contracts and the debut of numerous cutting-edge products, reflect not only its industry leadership but also its vision for a sustainable and intelligent future.
As the curtains fall on this year’s event, SANY’s message is clear: innovation, global leadership, and a commitment to low-carbon solutions will define its path forward.
Bauma CHINA 2024 may have ended, but SANY’s momentum is only just beginning. We look forward to seeing how the company continues to drive the construction machinery industry to new heights.
