# Kion Group starts construction of intelligent forklift project phase 2 in Jinan

The second phase of the intelligent forklift project supported by German Kion Group started construction in Jinan, Shandong, China on August 17, 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-08-17
- Where: Jinan, Shandong, China, China
- Status: under construction
- Products: intelligent forklifts
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [KION Group](https://endata.com/companies/16287.md)
- [Weichai Group](https://endata.com/companies/35855.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [chinadaily.com.cn](http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/regional/2020-08/18/content_37542536.htm), 2020-08-18: "The second phase of the intelligent forklift project supported by German Kion Group and the smart networked heavy truck project supported by Sinotruk started construction in Jinan, capital of Shandong province on Aug 17."

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