Advanced Intelligent Manufacturing

We strive to become the pioneer in the advanced intelligent manufacturing sector, aiming to achieve operational breakthroughs in critical technologies and reinforce our leading market position.

Lightweight automotive components

CITIC Dicastal is the world’s largest producer of aluminium automotive wheels. Its products include wheels and lightweight cast components for powertrains, chassis and body systems for the automotive industry. Total annual production capacity is 75 million wheels and 120,000 tonnes of castings.

CITIC Dicastal has 26 major manufacturing facilities across China, the United States, Europe and Africa.

Intelligent Heavy Equipment and Specialised Robotics

CITIC Heavy Industries' major business includes research and development and the offering of advanced industrial equipment products, services and solutions to customers.  Products include mining and heavy machinery, specialised robots and intelligent equipment, new energy equipment and special materials. Its main production facilities are located in Luoyang, Henan; Tangshan, Hebei; Zhangzhou, Fujian; Beijing, and Vigo, Spain.

Industrial Internet Platform

CITIC Holdings is the main force behind the digitalisation, intelligentisation and development of the industrial ecosystem of CITIC’s Advanced Intelligent Manufacturing segment. CITIC Holdings accelerates the integration of digital technology and applications and propelled the development of digital industries by building a strategic framework consisting of “one core (digitalisation) and two wings (industrial internet and industrial investment)”.

In the field of industrial internet, the company took the lead in forming an innovation alliance and cooperated with CITIC Dicastal to build the first “lighthouse factory” of CITIC Group. On 27 September 2021, Line 6 of Dicastal Qinhuangdao Aluminium Wheel was named one of the newest “lighthouse factories”, the first in the global automotive wheel manufacturing industry.