On February 18, the 2025 GAC INTERNATIONAL Partner Conference was successfully held in Guangzhou, China. Bringing together a distinguished gathering of over 500 representatives from 74 countries and regions. With the theme "WE WIN TOGETHER · DRIVING THE FUTURE", the conference welcomed guests from distributor partners, financial institutions, logistics and transportation groups, testing and certification bodies, alongside esteemed representatives from GAC Group, GAC MOTOR, GAC R&D Center, GAC AION, GAC INTERNATIONAL, and other GAC-invested enterprises. Together, they embarked on a journey to chart the course of GAC's global ambitions. Feng Xingya, Chairman and President of GAC Group, attended the conference and presented awards to outstanding distributor representatives. He also engaged in face-to-face discussions with some distributor partners, further strengthening their trusts in collaboration and fostering a win-win approach to GAC's international business growth.
2025 GAC INTERNATIONAL Partner Conference
Forging Ahead Together,Expanding Global Horizons
At the heart of the conference, Yu Jun, Vice President of GAC Group, delivered an inspiring welcome address, showcasing the milestones of 2024 and looking forward to the opportunities of 2025. He said, "At this conference, we unveil our three-year 'Panyu Action' and 2025 roadmap. We'll focus on: strengthening brand influence through more competitive products, superior services, market-driven strategies, and enhanced coordination. Additionally, we will explore ways to expand financial support, improve logistics efficiency, and deepen technological collaboration, working hand in hand with our partners to achieve mutual success. " Yu Jun emphasized that the future of the automotive industry is no longer just about products and technology—it's about ecosystems and value chains. GAC is committed to working hand in hand with our partners, unlocking market potential and leading industry innovation together.
Yu Jun Delivers a Welcome Address
At the conference, Zhang Fan, Vice President of GAC R&D Center, shared GAC's cutting-edge technologies and introduced the highly anticipated models set to make entry into global markets this year. He remarked, "GAC is committed to building a comprehensive energy ecosystem and will strategically deploy a variety of product lineups including ICE, HEV, PHEV, and BEV, tailored to the characteristics of markets around the globe. Meanwhile, we will prioritize safety and progressively advance the application of ADAS technologies across global regions, striving to build the future mobility ecosystem. Furthermore, GAC will continue to refine its 'Four Cities in Three Countries' global design system, further strengthen the layout of top talent resources, and assist GAC in achieving continuous breakthroughs in overseas markets."
Zhang Fan Delivers a Speech
This year is the first year of the "Panyu Action", global expansion stands as one of the four key reform initiatives, GAC is unwavering in its commitment to global expansion. Wei Haigang, President of GAC International said, "We are sharpening our business strategy to shape a new era of growth together. Our focus lies in six core pillars, the first one is brand internationalization – building a globally trusted brand image; the second one is product globalization – a product matrix meeting diverse needs; the third one is localization of production and supply – improving local operation for market competition; the fourth one is integrated sales and service – creating an excellent customer service experience; the fifth one is diversified ecosystem – building a sustainable automotive ecosystem; the sixth one is comprehensive deepening of reform – stimulating the internal driving force for enterprise development."
Wei Haigang Delivers a Speech
Thomas Schemera, Global Chief Operating Officer of GAC International, unveiled the company's 2025 international business development plan. He emphasized, "In 2024, we recorded an impressive 96% year-on-year growth, showcasing our rapid global expansion and the growing trust of customers worldwide. This dynamic growth has allowed us to welcome more customers into the GAC family, offering them the chance to experience our cutting-edge automotive technology firsthand. Looking ahead to 2025, we will continue to expand global presence, introducing a series of hit models to meet the evolving needs of consumers worldwide. We will also focus on further enhancing the efficiency and quality of our parts supply and improving the after-sales service experience. We are confident that, through close collaboration with our partners, GAC INTERNATIONAL will achieve even greater breakthroughs in 2025, delivering exceptional value and a superior experience to customers around the world."
Thomas Schemera Delivers Speech
Sharing Partnership Stories,Witnessing Honorable Moments
At the distributor sharing session, we invited two outstanding distributors from UAE and Dutch Caribbean to the stage, to share their collaborative stories with GAC. Drawing from their own business experiences, they provided valuable insights into market expansion, customer service and logistics efficiency. Their success stories not only served as an inspiration and reference for distributor partners but also offered valuable insights for GAC INTERNATIONAL as it continues to advance on its path of global expansion.
UAE Distributor's On-site Share
Dutch Caribbean Distributor's On-site Share
GAC INTERNATIONAL's remarkable global success is a testament to the dedication and perseverance of its distributor partners. At this grand gathering, GAC INTERNATIONAL hosted an award ceremony to recognize the exceptional achievements of distributors and individuals who excelled in sales performance, customer service, and market promotion throughout 2024. The conference also honored outstanding partners who have played a pivotal role in shaping GAC's global presence.
At the award ceremony, Feng Xingya congratulated to all award winners, and expressed his hope that distributor partners would continue contributing their strength to GAC's global expansion, working together to drive GAC's business to new heights.
Feng Xingya and Wei Haigang Present "Outstanding Distributor - Diamond Award" to Saudi Arabia Distributor
Feng Xingya and Wei Haigang Present "Outstanding Distributor - Platinum Award" to UAE Distributor
Feng Xingya and Wei Haigang Present "Outstanding Distributor - Gold Award" to Philippine Distributor
This China tour is an unforgettable journey, building a profound impression on our distributor partners. Some distributor partners shared their experience, they said, "Attending the partner conference in Guangzhou was truly memorable. We had the opportunity to test ride several of GAC's flagship models, experience the performance of each vehicle, we could truly feel GAC's ultimate quality pursuit. We look forward to seeing more of GAC's high-quality models entering our local market." Through vehicle experiences and in-depth discussions at the conference, our distributor partners gained a deeper understanding of GAC's product strength and a clearer vision of GAC's global expansion strategy. It has only strengthened their resolve to move forward with GAC brand.
Distributor Partners Test Ride GAC Vehicles
WE WIN TOGETHER · DRIVING THE FUTURE
Globalization is not a solo endeavor, it's a journey of collaboration and shared success. The success of GAC INTERNATIONAL Partner Conference not only highlights the shared vision of mutual success between GAC INTERNATIONAL and its global partners but also solidifies the confidence of distributor partners in working together toward a prosperous future. Looking ahead, GAC INTERNATIONAL will continue to deepen its presence in the overseas market, root itself into local market, and pursue long-term development. With a steadfast commitment to "Top-tier Quality" and "Pioneering Technology", GAC INTERNATIONAL will remain true to its guiding principles of "Customer First, Service First". Together with its global partners, GAC INTERNATIONAL is committed to bringing superior mobile life experiences to different countries and regions, contributing to the global integration and growth of the automotive industry.