Hitachi (China) Delivers First Of 361 Elevators For Project

Welcome to the Elevator World News Podcast. Today’s podcast news podcast is sponsored by elevatorbooks.com: www.elevatorbooks.com HITACHI (CHINA) DELIVERS FIRST OF 361 ELEVATORS FOR PROJECT Hitachi Elevator (China) took part in a ceremony on December 17 to mark delivery of the first of 361 elevators it will provide for Group B2, a large residential development in the Rongdong District of Xiong'an New Area, the company announced. Group B2 is a resettlement housing project consisting of 92 residential buildings, an office building, a kindergarten and separate primary school and a community activity center. Hitachi is providing all elevators and related services. The site is being overseen by Beijing Construction Engineering Group Co. Work on the project began in April 2020, but a completion date was not reported. Also during the ceremony, Hitachi noted that, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, it delivered more than 110,000 elevators in 2020, the first time it had achieved that single-year milestone. Image credit: from Hitachi To read the full transcript of today's podcast, visit: elevatorworld.com/news Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes │ Google Play | SoundCloud │ Stitcher │ TuneIn