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ANDRITZ visit in Foshan, Guangzhou

FinnCham South China Business Visit: ANDRITZ, Foshan

FinnCham South China is pleased to invite its members to an exclusive factory visit at ANDRITZ in Foshan, Guangdong, on Friday, April 11, 2025. This visit offers a unique opportunity to explore the operations of a global leader in hydropower, pulp and paper, metals, and environmental and energy solutions.

About ANDRITZ

ANDRITZ China is dedicated to providing cutting-edge industry plants, equipment, digitalization, and automation services across multiple industries. With a factory area covering over 100,000 square meters in Foshan, the company plays a crucial role in the manufacturing sector in China. The visit will provide insights into their advanced production processes and innovative solutions. ANDRITZ has its headquarters at Graz, Austria, but Pulp & Paper business is originated from Finland. ANDRITZ acquired Kone Wood at 90’s and Ahlström Machinery early 2000.

Why Attend?

The event is designed to offer members a deeper understanding of how Finnish businesses operate in China, particularly in industrial and manufacturing sectors. The visit will also serve as an excellent opportunity to network with fellow professionals and exchange ideas, and gain firsthand knowledge of sustainable business practices and industry advancements

In addition to the ANDRITZ factory tour, FinnCham South China will provide a brief introduction about its activities, highlighting ongoing initiatives and ways members can engage more actively in the Chamber’s network.

Following the visit, members are welcome to continue discussions and unwind at an optional, self-paid afterparty at nearby Lintiandian in Foshan, providing a relaxed atmosphere to strengthen connections and end the week on a positive note.

Event Details

  • Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location:
    Foshan Tianbao Road
    P.R. China
    9 Tian Bao Road, West City Industry Zone, Chancheng District
    528000 Foshan, Guangdong
  • How to get there:
    • You can take Line 2 subway from Guangzhou South Station to either
      • 张槎站 and switch to bus 157 and ride four stops until 消防特勤队站, or
      • 智慧新城站 and walk or take a taxi.
      • Map (Baidu)
  • Who Can Attend: FinnCham South China & Hong Kong members. Non-members who would like to join the event, leave your contact information in the sign up survey and we will get back to you.

Event Program

  • Introduction to ANDRITZ
  • Factory tour
  • Short presentation by FinnCham South China & Hong Kong
  • Networking and refreshments at the roof top.
  • Optional afterparty at Lintiandian (self-paid)

This event is a great opportunity for members to gain business insights, make new connections, and enjoy a Friday afternoon in an engaging setting.

How to join the event?

To register for the event, please sign up here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GKX6C2Z

For more information, feel free to contact us at contact@finnchamgd.org

We look forward to welcoming you to an insightful and enjoyable visit to ANDRITZ!