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C Talk | Adient President & CEO Jerome Dorlack: Rooted in China, Driving Global ...
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Fusion42 · 23 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Adient has evolved its China operations into a global innovation hub with integrated R&D, engineering, and manufacturing, leveraging local expertise to develop automotive seating products for global markets. The company is shifting from serving China alone to using China as an engineering and innovation centre that influences global product development and accelerates innovation cycles.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Electric Vehicles.
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China is no longer just a low-cost production base but a global engineering centre that shapes automotive innovation and speeds up product development. You must now engage Chinese R&D and supply networks early to stay competitive worldwide.
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