HongyunHonghe Inaugurates New Distribution Center

Source from:  HongyunHonghe Group 01/10/2011

HongyunHonghe Tobacco Group in southwest China's tobacco-producing Yunnan Province - the largest Chinese tobacco manufacturer - held a grand ceremony on December 24 to officially inaugurate its newly established distribution center, in efforts to meet the growing demand of its business development over recent years. In an address delivered at the ceremony, HongyunHonghe Board of Directors Chairman Yao Qingyan said that the establishment of the new distribution center is intended to meet the growing demand of business development of HongyunHonghe, and also to satisfy the requirement of the tobacco group for better regulating its operation, raising the work efficiency, lowering costs and realizing sustainable development. Yao expressed the hope that the staff members and workers with the new distribution center will be united as one and make concerted efforts to turn the work of distribution by HongyunHonghe into the best for the tobacco industry of China, and to enable the distribution center to play a leading role, adding that efforts should be made to accelerate establishment and development of the information system for distribution. Also speaking at the ceremony, HongyunHonghe CEO Wu Yi said that importance should be attached to the work of distribution and storage, and that to raise the efficiency of distribution of resources, lower the cost of distribution and increase profits should be set as targets of the work of the distribution center. In this respect, it is essential to keep studying while doing work and keep improving work performance while making explorations, he said, adding that importance should also be attached to technological innovation, in order to turn the work of distribution by HongyunHonghe into a highly successful part of the overall work of the tobacco group. For the tobacco industry, to establish a good distribution system is not only part of the efforts to promote cigarette production to a higher level, but is also a leading support for efforts in this endeavor. Therefore, the tobacco industry of China has set the target of "establishing a complete, unified, advanced and practical joint network of distribution with distinctive characteristics of the tobacco industry". The establishment by HongyunHonghe of the new distribution center will contribute to further integrating and improving the structure of resources of distribution within the tobacco group, increasing the differentiation advantage of its big competitive cigarette brands, lowering the cost of its operation, developing a complete platform for its network of distribution, and providing a powerful support for its efforts to develop big enterprises, big brands and big markets, according to HongyunHonghe. Enditem