# Welling starts first phase of NEV parts plant in Anqing, China

Midea-owned Welling Auto Parts started production on January 6, 2023 at the first phase of its new NEV parts base in Anqing, Anhui province. The base targets 1 million electric compressors, 1.2 million EPS motors and 200,000 drive motors a year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-01-06
- Where: Anqing, Anhui, China
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1 million electric compressors, 1.2 million EPS motors and 200,000 drive motors annually
- Products: electric compressors, EPS motors, drive motors
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Welling Auto Parts](https://endata.com/companies/10090.md)
- [Midea](https://endata.com/companies/1678.md) (investor)
- [Midea](https://endata.com/companies/1678.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [autonews.gasgoo.com](https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/ev/70022023), 2023-01-06: "The new production base eyes an annual production capacity of 1 million electric compressors, 1.2 million EPS (electric power steering) motors, and 200,000 drive motors."
- [chinadaily.com.cn](http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202301/06/WS63b82a1fa31057c47eba8306.html), 2023-01-06: "The first phase of the Anqing factory of Welling Auto Parts, owned by Midea Industry Technology, was officially put into production in Anqing, Anhui province, on Friday."
- [autonews.gasgoo.com](https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/ev/midea-backed-welling-starts-production-at-nev-parts-manufacturing-base-in-anqing-city-70022023), 2023-01-06: "Welling Auto Parts ("Welling"), the new energy vehicle (NEV) auto parts supplier owned by Chinese major appliance giant Midea Group, saw the first phase of its new strategic manufacturing base in Anqing city, Anhui province start operation on Jan. 6, 2023."

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