China's Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI

Interviewee Xi’an Janssen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Address 34 Wanshou N. Rd., Xi’an Shaanxi Province.
Phone 29-323-4455
Fax 29-323-5161
Ownership Joint Venture
G. Manager Zhuang Xiangxing
Number of Staff 1,500
1. MAJOR PRODUCTS OF THE COMPANY
(1) Stomach Medicine (2) Anti-erethism medicine
2. ASSETS, TURNOVER, AND PROFIT AS OF 1999 (US$ 1,000)
Assets Turn Over Gross Profit
197,647 264,706 44,706
3. CURRENT PACKAGING STATUS
Mainly in bottles, boxes, pouches, and aluminum-plastic packa ges.
4. NAME, QUALITY, AND MANUFACTURER OF PACKGING MACHINERY IN USE
US$ 1,000)
Name Quantity Unit Value Manufacturer
Year of
Purchase
1 Automatic assembly 8 706 German Bosch, IWKA, 1987-1988 /
UHLMANN
1991-1992
2 Automatic assembly 3 706 Italian IMA 1987-1988
5. EXPECTATIONS AND PLANS ON IMPROVEMENT OF PACKAGING QUALITY
Mainly concerned about vacuum and dosage techniques.
6. KIND OF PACKAGING MACHINERY TO BE PURCHASED AND ESTIMATED COST
Normally contact directly with China offices of overseas suppliers. No current need
for new machinery.
7. DO YOU ATTEND ANY EXPOS FOR PACKAGING MACHINERY? PLEASE SPECIFY
THE NAMES. ANY EQUIPMENT PURCHASED ON THE OCCATION.
Hardly any. The very seldom visit expos, and when they do it’s just to understand the
latest trends in packaging. No purchases will be made through expos.
8. REMARKS ON USE OF BOTH DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN PACKAGING MACHINERY
A quantity of fittings and parts are stored in the company so there are few after-sale
problems. Domestic machinery factories process some smaller parts and fittings. The
warranty periods for imported machinery are one year. And after one year if there are
any problems with the machinery, the maintenance expense is US$ 2,000.
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