# MESNAC and Rockwell Automation sign $14.5M strategic cooperation agreement

MESNAC (Soft Control) and Rockwell Automation signed a strategic cooperation agreement worth 100 million RMB (approx. $14.5 million) to jointly develop information and automation technologies for the rubber and tire industry.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2017-02-22
- Where: Beijing, China, China
- Value: $14.5M (100.0M CNY)
- Status: announced
- Products: information and automation machinery technology, mechanical safety applications
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Rockwell Automation](https://endata.com/companies/2401.md) (partner)
- [MESNAC](https://endata.com/companies/16795.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [chinanews.com](https://www.chinanews.com/cj/2017/02-22/8157080.shtml), 2017-02-22: "软控和罗克韦尔自动化在中国乃至世界范围内有着数十年的成功合作基础。"

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