SINGAPORE, July 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai
International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the
"Company"), announced today that its main operating subsidiary,
Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), has won a
competitive bid for nearly 1,300 engines for school buses to be
exported to Saudi Arabia. China
Yuchai's engines represent around 90 percent of the total units
awarded in this contract.
This is one of the largest Chinese bus engine export orders in
2015 so far. On June 18, 2015, a total of 1,060 King Long buses powered with GYMCL engines were
exported to Saudi Arabia.
China Yuchai was one of the first group of
Chinese bus engine manufacturers to enter the market in
Saudi Arabia and it has a proven
track record of winning large orders for the supply of engines for
school buses there.
Weng Ming Hoh, President of China
Yuchai, commented, "We have become one of the preferred bus engine
providers in Saudi Arabia as local
customers take advantage of our wide range of highly reliable and
high performance engines."
About China Yuchai International
China Yuchai International Limited, through its subsidiary,
Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), engages in the
manufacture, assembly, and sale of a wide variety of light-,
medium- and heavy-duty engines for trucks, buses, passenger
vehicles, construction equipment, marine and agriculture
applications in China. GYMCL also
produces diesel power generators. The engines produced by GYMCL
range from diesel to natural gas and hybrid engines. Through its
regional sales offices and authorized customer service centers, the
Company distributes its engines directly to auto OEMs and retailers
and provides maintenance and retrofitting services throughout
China. Founded in 1951, GYMCL has
established a reputable brand name, strong research and development
team and significant market share in China with high-quality products and reliable
after-sales support. In 2014, GYMCL sold 483,825 engines and is
recognized as a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines in
China. For more information,
please visit http://www.cyilimited.com
For more information, please contact:
Kevin Theiss
Grayling
Tel: +1-646-284-9409
Email: cyd@grayling.com
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