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Dell confirms to double China manufacturing capacity via new factory in Xiamen
LONDON – Dell China Co Ltd, the China subsidiary of Dell Inc, confirmed earlier reports that it is to more than double its production capacity in China through the opening of a new factory in Xiamen.The 594,000 square foot factory, Dell’s second in the city, formally opens today. The company’s first factory in Xiamen supplies customers in mainland China, one of its fastest-growing businesses.Steve Felice, president of Dell Asia Pacific and Japan, said the opening of the new facility illustrated the company’s ‘long-term commitment to… this important country’.The China Business News reported in March that the company had won verbal approval for the plant from the local government. Dell’s Xiamen operations produce over 3.5 mln personal computers a year, generating annual revenue of around 5 bln usd.In 2004, Dell had a 7.2 pct share of China’s personal computer market, ranking fourth after Lenovo, which had a 25.1 pct share, Founder with a 9.9 pct share and Tsinghua Tongfang with 7.8 pct, according to figures from the international consultants Gartner Inc.
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