ABB Oy Delegation Visits JDEAutomotive (Huaxin Electronics): Forging Strategic Synergies in Automotive Electrification & Automation

As a global technology pioneer in electrification and automation, the ABB Group stands as a cornerstone of industrial innovation—boasting 110,000 employees worldwide, operations in over 100 countries and regions, and a legacy of driving technological advancement across key markets. Its footprint spans North America (home to global collaboration centers), Europe (with global headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland), and Asia (where ABB has rooted in China for over 110 years, investing over $1 billion in the past decade and employing 14,000+ local talents).

In the Nordic region, ABB Oy—ABB Group’s Finnish subsidiary headquartered in Helsinki—emerges as a critical force, leading the delivery of advanced automation and digitalization solutions to industrial clients. With 140+ years of expertise in electrical products, robotics, and automation systems, ABB Oy solidifies its status as a top global innovator in industrial technology.

Against this backdrop of industrial leadership, September 16, 2025, marked a pivotal moment for Dongguan Huaxin Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (branded as JDEAutomotive)—a leading automotive parts manufacturer specializing in Connector and wire harness design, development, and production. On this day, JDEAutomotive hosted a high-level delegation from ABB Oy, turning a factory tour into a strategic dialogue that laid the groundwork for future collaboration in the fast-evolving fields of automotive electrification, industrial automation, and new energy.

A Deep Dive into JDEAutomotive’s Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities

At 2:00 PM, the ABB Oy delegation was warmly received by JDEAutomotive’s leadership team, with applause echoing through the factory as a testament to the mutual respect between the two industry players. Guided by JDEAutomotive’s management, the delegation embarked on a comprehensive tour of the production campus—delving into every link of the high-precision manufacturing process that defines the company’s edge.

From raw material procurement and processing to semi-finished product assembly, and finally to strict finished product inspection and packaging, the delegation closely observed each step, engaging in in-depth discussions with on-site technical staff about process details and quality management. What left a lasting impression was JDEAutomotive’s seamless integration of traditional manufacturing expertise with modern technology, as highlighted by three core capabilities:

• Connector & Terminal Production Lines: As a core strength of JDEAutomotive, the factory’s state-of-the-art lines ensure products meet the most stringent industry standards for precision and reliability—critical for safety-critical applications in automotive and new energy sectors.
• Precision injection molding & Mold Manufacturing: Advanced equipment enables the production of robust, durable plastic Housings for components, enhancing overall product performance and longevity in harsh industrial or automotive environments.
• Precision Stamping Processes: High-efficiency stamping guarantees the accuracy of metal components, a key requirement for parts used in automotive, medical, and industrial equipment where dimensional precision directly impacts functionality.

Beyond equipment and processes, the delegation also noted the dedication, teamwork, and proactive spirit of JDEAutomotive’s employees—reflecting the company’s strong organizational cohesion and vitality. These strengths, coupled with JDEAutomotive’s 16-year legacy (founded in 2007) and service footprint across automotive, industrial, medical, and new energy photovoltaic fields, reinforced its position as a reliable, high-quality partner in the global supply chain.

Strategic Dialogue: Aligning Goals for Long-Term Collaboration

Following the factory tour, both parties moved to the conference room for an in-depth exchange, turning initial impressions into concrete discussions about future cooperation. The dialogue focused on aligning technical strengths, market needs, and long-term development goals—laying a clear path for collaborative action.

JDEAutomotive’s Vision & Core Strengths

JDEAutomotive’s leadership kicked off the dialogue by outlining the company’s development journey, core business focus on automotive Connectors and wire harnesses, and long-term vision—rooted in its management philosophy of “growing into a global first-class company based on expertise and innovation.” Since its founding in 2007, JDEAutomotive has invested heavily in technology R&D to build independent technical capabilities, earning trust from clients worldwide as it expands its global market presence.

ABB Oy’s Technological Leadership & Collaboration Intent

In response, the ABB Oy delegation shared insights into its cutting-edge automation technologies, digitalization solutions, and industry best practices—highlighting how these tools drive efficiency, quality, and sustainability for manufacturing partners. They explicitly stated strong interest in JDEAutomotive’s production capabilities, particularly its expertise in high-precision components for automotive and new energy sectors, and expressed a clear desire to establish a long-term, mutually beneficial cooperative relationship.

Key Collaboration Topics & Consensus

During the meeting, both parties conducted in-depth discussions on topics closely related to industrial development and mutual interests, reaching broad consensus:

• Collaboration Models: Exploring joint cooperation in automotive electrification components (e.g., high-voltage connectors for electric vehicles) and industrial automation parts, leveraging JDEAutomotive’s manufacturing precision and ABB’s technical standards.
• Project Planning: Discussing the integration of ABB’s automation technologies (such as intelligent production line solutions) with JDEAutomotive’s manufacturing processes to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product consistency.
• Resource Sharing: Exploring opportunities to tap into new markets (e.g., Europe’s automotive and new energy sectors) through ABB Oy’s local network and JDEAutomotive’s large-scale production capacity, achieving complementary advantages.

By the end of the meeting, both parties had clarified the next steps for advancing the partnership, including follow-up technical exchanges and pilot project discussions.

A Catalyst for Industry Progress: Mutual Benefits on the Horizon

ABB Oy’s visit to JDEAutomotive is more than a routine exchange—it is a strategic alignment of two leaders: ABB, a global giant in electrification and automation, and JDEAutomotive, a specialized expert in high-precision automotive and industrial components. This interaction has deepened mutual understanding and trust, while unlocking new opportunities for both parties to drive industry innovation.

For JDEAutomotive, collaboration with ABB Oy will accelerate its pursuit of “global first-class” status, enabling it to better serve clients in automotive, new energy, and industrial sectors with more efficient, high-quality products. For ABB Oy, partnering with JDEAutomotive adds a reliable, technically advanced manufacturing partner to its ecosystem—strengthening its ability to deliver end-to-end solutions to Nordic and global clients.

Looking ahead, JDEAutomotive and ABB Oy will continue to strengthen communication, deepen cooperation, and join hands to drive innovation in automotive electrification, industrial automation, and new energy components—contributing to the sustainable development of the global manufacturing industry. As JDEAutomotive’s team emphasizes: “We are committed to being a reliable partner for global clients, and this collaboration with ABB Oy is a key step toward that goal.”