Daifuku Automatic Conveying Equipment (Suzhou) Co Ltd, a branch of Daifuku Co Ltd, a Japanese manufacturer of material handling equipment, was founded in Suzhou in 2012, and inaugurated a new factory in the Zone in September this year.

The new factory, with a total floor area of about 37,000 square meters, has cleanroom workshops on two floors for production of automatic handling equipment, logistics equipment, control devices and automatic control systems for the liquid-crystalline semiconductors industry.