AmCham Shanghai's Technology & Innovation Committee invites you to join our next Innovation Head Roundtable hosted at Hansgrohe InnovationParc in Shanghai on Friday, October 27th, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

The Hansgrohe Group is a leading player in the bath and kitchen industry, renowned for its exceptional design and product quality. In June 2023, they inaugurated an innovation center to further their investment in research and development, localize their products, and strengthen local innovation partnerships in the Asian region. This impressive innovation center, spanning three floors and covering 1,500 square meters, was designed by the renowned studio Ippolito Fleitz. In addition to providing visitors with a unique experience, it serves as a collaborative space for innovation.

During our visit to Hansgrohe InnovationParc in Shanghai, we will have the opportunity to exchange views with fellow innovation leaders about Co-innovation with Chinese customers and partner on local solution development. The discussion will focus on:

- Collaboration with B2B customers on solution development

- Collaboration with complementary technology partners on solution development

- Innovating to react to changes in China's market landscape

- Evolving from product sales to solution sales to sustain premium positioning

The discussion will be led by Thomas Stopper, Group Vice President Sales Asia, Hansgrohe Group.

Please note the roundtable is open to senior leaders in R&D and innovation function. The registration is subject to review before final confirmation.

Agenda:

8:00 am - 8:15 am: Check-in

8:15 am - 8:45 am: Innovation Center tour

8:45 am - 9:00 am: Presentation

9:00 am - 10:00 am: Open discussion

Address:

No. 60, B4-3D1, Huayuangang Road, Huangpu District

上海市黄浦区花园港路60号B4-3D1 (Line 8, Exit 2)

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AmCham Shanghai's Innovation Head Roundtable was established in October 2019 and aims to facilitate peer-to-peer sharing across various industries facing similar issues and challenges. The series aims to offer an opportunity for leaders to connect with other AmCham Shanghai innovators in an intimate setting and for participants to offer feedback on what future programs (workshops, seminars, panels) they would like to see from the Tech & Innovation Committee.