Oil seal industry leader opens subsidiary in NETDA

An inauguration ceremony for RFX Oil Seal's new subsidiary and factory took place in Nantong Economic and Technological Development Area on Aug 19.

An inauguration ceremony for RFX Oil Seal's new subsidiary and factory is held in NETDA. [Photo/WeChat account: gh_78ba52d6e1ed]

The project, backed by 500 million yuan ($74.33 million), will zero in on the production of shock absorber seals for the automotive, railway and motorcycle industries. As a result, it is expected to not only strengthen the regional supply chain but also give a strong push to the industry's ongoing upgrade.

RFX Oil Seal, founded in 2000 and recognized as a national-level "little giant" enterprise, offers a product portfolio of nine series, including shock absorber seals, engine oil seals and high-speed electric drive seals, with over 4,000 specifications in total. Its products find wide application across the automotive, construction machinery, coal mining and agricultural machinery sectors.

Du Jie, chairman of RFX Oil Seal, cited Nantong's outstanding location and well-developed manufacturing infrastructure as key advantages for the new plant. The company aims to pursue technological breakthroughs, enhance product quality and boost the local economy.