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HL-VN (HL GROUP))

HL-VN’s factory in Vietnam occupies

25,000 square meters of land, with a building

area of 15,000 square meters, and started mass

production in 2018. In June 2023, HL acquired

an additional 50,000 square meters of land for

a second factory, bringing the total land area to
▲HL GROUP Chairman Jim Liao shares the reason for setting up a factory in

over 70,000 square meters. Groundbreaking for Vietnam.

the new factory took place on November 29,

2023, and the first phase of construction, cov-

ering 15,000 square meters, is expected to be

completed by June 2025. The new factory will

feature die-casting, CNC, and powder coating

equipment, initially producing bicycle frames

and adjusting the production capacity of the

mainland factories.

HL-VN’s ?rst factory specializes in pro-

ducing aluminum alloy components and is well-

equipped with equipment including 10 million-

ton hot forging machines, T4

heat treatment machines, 650-

ton die-casting machines for

fork tubes and seat posts, 400-

ton machines for seat tube junc-

tions, 28 CNC machines, and

more. HL emphasizes quality

control, with a full range of test-

ing equipment to ensure strict

product quality standards.

HL GROUP’s Assistant

to the Chairman, Louis, noted ▲HL-VN Vietnam factory held its groundbreaking ceremony on November 29, hosted by HL Shenzhen
that HL-VN is actively pursuing CEO Howard Liao (third from left).

ESG initiatives, having already

obtained certifications like ISO

14064 and BSI, and is working

toward SA8000 certification by

2025. The new factory will also

aim for LEED Gold certifica-

tion for green building practices,

with 8,000 square meters of

rooftop solar panels generating

1.1 MW, expected to produce 1.5

million kWh annually.

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