Guizhou Tyre Wins Lighthouse Factory Title at the 2025 Davos Forum

[Davos, Switzerland, 2025]—Amid the global shift toward digitalization and intelligent manufacturing, Guizhou Tyre (Advance Tyre) has been recognized as a "Global Lighthouse Factory" at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos. This prestigious honor acknowledges Guizhou Tyre's outstanding achievements in applying Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies, intelligent manufacturing, sustainable development, and supply chain optimization.

Lighthouse Factories: Leading the Global Smart Manufacturing Era

The "Lighthouse Factory" initiative, launched by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, identifies and celebrates manufacturers that have successfully integrated Industry 4.0 technologies into their production systems. These enterprises leverage cutting-edge innovations such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G communication, Big Data analytics, automation, and smart robotics to enhance operational efficiency, optimize costs, and drive sustainability.

Members of the global Lighthouse Factory network are rigorously selected by an independent panel of experts. This prestigious network includes world-class enterprises such as Foxconn Industrial Internet, Johnson & Johnson, Koch Industries, Schneider Electric, and Siemens, representing the pinnacle of smart manufacturing worldwide.

Guizhou Tyre: Driving Global Expansion with Digital Transformation

As a leading player in China’s tire industry, Guizhou Tyre (Advance Tyre) has long been committed to intelligent manufacturing and digital transformation, delivering high-quality and innovative tire solutions to the global market. The recognition as a Lighthouse Factory marks a breakthrough in smart factories, lean manufacturing, and digitalized production for Guizhou Tyre. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, the company has enhanced production efficiency, optimized customer experience, and strengthened its competitive position in the global tire market.

Becoming part of the Global Lighthouse Factory Network is not only a testament to Guizhou Tyre’s successful global strategy but also a milestone in its commitment to sustainability and industry transformation. Moving forward, the company will continue to expand the application of Industry 4.0 technologies, refine supply chain management, and build a smarter and greener production system, providing more reliable tire solutions for customers worldwide.

Guizhou Tyre: Driving the Future with Technology, Showcasing China’s Manufacturing Excellence to the World!