Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Japan is a leading enterprise in the field of robotics. On July 25, the groundbreaking ceremony of Yaskawa (China) Robot Co., Ltd. project was held in Wujin High-tech Zone. Involving the total investment of USD 48 million, the project will specialize in manufacturing industrial robots and robotic systems. The project will be put into operation in next October and the annual sales revenue is expected to be RMB 1.4 billion. Party secretary Yan Li met with Minami Yoshikatsu, the board member of Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Japan, and the president of Yaskawa (China) Robot Co., Ltd. Vice mayor Fang Guoqiang attended the groundbreaking ceremony.