July 8, 2026 – Zhonghengyuan Group held a grand inauguration ceremony for the Zhonghengyuan Research Institute at CandidTech. This strategic milestone underscores the Group's commitment to technological self-reliance, accelerating industrial upgrading, and strengthening core competitiveness. It marks the official launch of a new journey of high-quality development propelled by technology and guided by innovation.
Strategic Positioning: Building the Group's "Technology Brain
The ceremony was attended by Lin Haode, President of Zhonghengyuan Group; Xia Tian, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Zhongheng Energy; senior management, representatives from CandidTech , and industry partners. Senior Engineer Chen Hanjun, founder of the Guangdong Key Automotive Engineering Technology R&D Center, was invited as a guest.
In his speech, President Lin noted that over the past two decades, the Group has built deep expertise across financial investment, intelligent manufacturing, commercial aerospace, new energy circular economy, and automotive parts. As its business expands, technology and innovation have become the bedrock of sustainable growth.
He stressed that the Institute is positioned as the Group's "Technology Brain" and "Innovation Engine," focusing on three key areas: new energy recycling, automotive electronics & intelligent driving, and intelligent manufacturing & digital transformation. Its mission is to support R&D, accelerate industrial upgrading, and attract top talent—transforming research outcomes into real productivity and building a solid foundation for the Group's "Industry + Carbon Sink + Intelligent Computing" ecosystem.
Academia-Industry Collaboration: Integrating High-End Expertise and Advancing Industry-University-Research Integration
Mr. Chen Hanjun was invited to speak. He emphasized that the Institute should remain "market-oriented, resource-flexible, and application-focused"—grounded in real market needs rather than disconnected research. He called for deep integration of academic expertise with industrial experience to build a true industry-academia-research collaboration platform. R&D, he stressed, must stay close to production and serve real demand. He encouraged the team to stay focused and deliver solid, impactful results that support the Group's growth and contribute pragmatically to the industry's advancement.
Setting Sail: Embarking on a New Chapter of High-Quality Development
Following the ceremony, attendees toured the Institute's R&D labs, prototyping workshops, and supporting facilities, followed by in-depth discussions on operational mechanisms, research planning, and industry-academia-research collaboration.
The Institute's establishment marks another major milestone for the Group, following its strategic cooperation with Yunzhou Technology. It underscores the Group's forward-looking vision and proactive strategic resolve amid China's push for green, low-carbon development and new quality productive forces. Moving forward, the Institute will continue to strengthen technological breakthroughs and talent development, sharpen the Group's core competitiveness across the industrial chain, and contribute Zhonghengyuan's strength to the industry's green transformation and sustainable social development.
July 8, 2026 – Zhonghengyuan Group held a grand inauguration ceremony for the Zhonghengyuan Research Institute at CandidTech. This strategic milestone underscores the Group's commitment to technological self-reliance, accelerating industrial upgrading, and strengthening core competitiveness. It marks the official launch of a new journey of high-quality development propelled by technology and guided by innovation.
Strategic Positioning: Building the Group's "Technology Brain
The ceremony was attended by Lin Haode, President of Zhonghengyuan Group; Xia Tian, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Zhongheng Energy; senior management, representatives from CandidTech , and industry partners. Senior Engineer Chen Hanjun, founder of the Guangdong Key Automotive Engineering Technology R&D Center, was invited as a guest.
In his speech, President Lin noted that over the past two decades, the Group has built deep expertise across financial investment, intelligent manufacturing, commercial aerospace, new energy circular economy, and automotive parts. As its business expands, technology and innovation have become the bedrock of sustainable growth.
He stressed that the Institute is positioned as the Group's "Technology Brain" and "Innovation Engine," focusing on three key areas: new energy recycling, automotive electronics & intelligent driving, and intelligent manufacturing & digital transformation. Its mission is to support R&D, accelerate industrial upgrading, and attract top talent—transforming research outcomes into real productivity and building a solid foundation for the Group's "Industry + Carbon Sink + Intelligent Computing" ecosystem.
Academia-Industry Collaboration: Integrating High-End Expertise and Advancing Industry-University-Research Integration
Mr. Chen Hanjun was invited to speak. He emphasized that the Institute should remain "market-oriented, resource-flexible, and application-focused"—grounded in real market needs rather than disconnected research. He called for deep integration of academic expertise with industrial experience to build a true industry-academia-research collaboration platform. R&D, he stressed, must stay close to production and serve real demand. He encouraged the team to stay focused and deliver solid, impactful results that support the Group's growth and contribute pragmatically to the industry's advancement.
Setting Sail: Embarking on a New Chapter of High-Quality Development
Following the ceremony, attendees toured the Institute's R&D labs, prototyping workshops, and supporting facilities, followed by in-depth discussions on operational mechanisms, research planning, and industry-academia-research collaboration.
The Institute's establishment marks another major milestone for the Group, following its strategic cooperation with Yunzhou Technology. It underscores the Group's forward-looking vision and proactive strategic resolve amid China's push for green, low-carbon development and new quality productive forces. Moving forward, the Institute will continue to strengthen technological breakthroughs and talent development, sharpen the Group's core competitiveness across the industrial chain, and contribute Zhonghengyuan's strength to the industry's green transformation and sustainable social development.
