The Cooperation and Development Continues to Write the New Chapter, the Independent Development Leap
May. 11,2007
The contact on Nanjing metro ticket clearing administration center ACC and Manjing metro line 1 AFC system extension was normal signed in May 10, in Jinling Hotel, Nanjing. Mr. Chen Jiabao, vice secretary of Nanjing Municipal Party Committee of the CPC and executive vice mayor of Nanjing Municipality, attended the signing ceremony to express the congratulation. Mr. Chen gave full affirmation in his speech to Panda Group for actively developing urban railway traffic industry. Mr. Chen pointed out that the signing of the contact on Nanjing metro ticket clearing administration center ACC and Najing metro line 1 AFC system extension indicated there was a new result in the cooperation between France’s Thales company and PANDA; indicated the capability of independent innovation of Panda Group has been improved; indicated the progress of domestic production of Nanjing metro had new advancement; indicated there was a new leap in the urban railway traffic industrial chain. Mr. Chen stressed that the cooperation from ACC to AFC between PANDA and Thales Company was a technical progress, an evident of rare enterprising sprit of the enterprise and also a forceful witness for Panda to have powerful vital force. In recent years, members of Panda take a path of unceasing development by means of overcoming the difficulties, concentrated efforts, taking advantage of electronics and software industry, grasping the opportunity and entering into urban railway traffic industry. Panda achieved remarkable results. It should be given full affirmation. In 2003, Panda Group and France’s Thales Company undertook Nanjing metro line 1 automatic fare collection system (AFC) project. Now the project runs good under the scientific management of Nanjing Metro Company and has won good appraisal from foreign and Chinese colleagues. This won a bidding again for the project of Nanjing metro ticket clearing center ACC and line1 AFC system extension. The metro multi-line ticket clearing center is a large-sized complicated system. After having won a bidding for line 1, Panda Group has given priority to the development of informationization of railway traffic, invested plentiful human and financial resources in R & D of system equipment and software with the independent intellectual property rights, undertook key scientific and technological projects in Jiangsu Province and Nanjing Municipality and the upgrade and reconstruction project of Nanjing public transportation all-in-one card system. It founded a reliable base for winning a bidding for Nanjing metro ticket clearing center ACC project with a scientific plan, and a reasonable price. The plan of metro line 1 AFC system extension engineering is also completed on the base of studying repeatedly with Thales Company. The signing ceremony was presided over by Mr. Wang Hongjin, vice president of Nanjing Panda Electronics Co., Ltd., general manager of Panda Information Industry Group. President Li Anjian of Panda Electronics Group Co., Ltd. and Mr. Cab, president of Thales Panda Transportation Co., Ltd., and general manager Zhu Ziqiang of Nanjing Metro Corporation made speeches in the signing ceremony successively. Mr. Li Anjian expressed, on behalf of Panda Group, heart-felt thanks to Nanjing Municipal Party Committee of the CPC and Nanjing Municipal government for their supporting vigorously Panda. Nanjing Metro Corporation and various related departments for their trusts and supports giving to Panda. Mr. Li expressed that Panda Group will be in line with the sprits of being responsible to the people, adhere to the guideline of “the great project and the quality first”, strengthen quality management and schedule control, ensure to finish the task on schedule and guaranteeing the quality, live up to leaders’ expectation and trust and support of Nanjing Municipal Party Committee of the CPC, municipal government and metro corporation given to Panda. Mr. Cab expressed that Thales Panda Transportation Co., Ltd. would stand by the promises, devote to the development of Nanjing Metro and offer the excellent services to ensure that the restructure and extension project of Nanjing metro line 1 AFC system would be completed smoothly. Zhu Ziqiang stressed that restructure and extension of Nanjing Metro AFC system and ACC system building project had vital significance, it service Nanjing citizen and general passengers directly. Mr. Zhu hoped that Thales Company and Panda Group should be in line with the sprits of being highly responsible for Nanjing people and general passengers, provide excellent services by more active attitude, make a contribution to the development of Nanjing Municipal railway traffic industry and realize a new growth of economy. President Xu Guofei of Pand Electronics Group Co., Ltd., Mr. Cab, general manager of Thales Panda Transportaion Co., Ltd. and general manager Zhu Ziqiang of Nanjing Metro Corporation signed in the contract. Mr. Liu Jian, vice secretary-general of Nanjing Municipal government, also director of Economic Committee of Nanjing Municipal government, deputy director Min Hui of Economic Committee of Nanjing Municipal government, vice president and Chief accountant Liu Ailian of Panda Electronics Group Co., Ltd., attended the signing ceremony.
