# Lizhong Sitong receives CNY 5.5B aluminum wheel orders from automakers

Lizhong Sitong Light Alloys Group received orders worth a total of CNY 5.5 billion (USD 778.5 million) from an international carmaker and a leading NEV manufacturer for aluminum alloy wheels. Production for the foreign automaker starts early 2025 and lasts 10 years; for the NEV maker, production starts May 2025 and lasts 5 years.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-10-09
- Where: Hebei province, China
- Value: $778.5M (5.50B CNY)
- Status: completed
- Products: aluminum alloy wheels
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lizhong Sitong Light Alloys Group](https://endata.com/companies/72280.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [yicaiglobal.com](https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/chinas-lizhong-secures-usd779-million-orders-for-aluminum-alloy-wheels-from-renowned-carmakers), 2024-10-09: "Lizhong’s plants in China’s Hebei province, Mexico, and Thailand received notifications from an international carmaker and a leading new energy vehicle manufacturer to become their designated supplier of aluminum allow wheels."

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