Time: June 29, 2006
Place: Shanghai, China
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Artist’s impression of the generating set factory Wärtsilä Qiyao Diesel Co Ltd.


Wärtsilä Auxpac 20 (picture) and Auxpac 26 diesel generating sets will be built at the new factory, Wärtsilä Qiyao Diesel Co Ltd in Shanghai, China.
The opening ceremony:

The ribbon cutting ceremony.

From the left: Mr. Håkan Nordman, chairman of Vaasa City Council, Mr. Ole Johansson, President and CEO of Wärtsilä Corporation, Mr. Erik Pettersson, Vice President of Delivery Development Centre, Wärtsilä Corporation, Mr. Gao Yongjun, Director of Planning Division , COSCO BJ

Mr. Erik Pettersson , Vice President of Delivery Development Centre, Wärtsilä Corporation and Mr. Jin Donghan, Director of the Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI), Chairman of the Wärtsilä Qiyao Diesel Co Ltd Board opening the door to the assembly hall.

The press conference after the inauguration:

Mr. Ole Johansson , President and CEO of Wärtsilä Corporation