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Driving Innovation, Sustainability, and Digital Transformation:

China remains the world’s largest chemical producer, and HIMA plays a significant role in
supporting safer and more secure operations.

Opening the Safety Symposium, Jörg de la Motte, CEO of HIMA Group emphasized China’s
importance for HIMA: “China remains one of our most important regions, and we are proud

that our solutions help make plants safer while creating added value through the digitalization

of functional safety.”

More than 100 participants joined the celebrations and symposium, which featured a symbolic
joint paper-plane takeoff to mark the launch of new ideas and partnerships. The choice of an

aircraft—recognized as the safest mode of travel—underscores HIMA’s strong commitment to
safety. At the same time, the concept of flying toward the ‘Cloud’ reflects the event’s central
theme and aligns seamlessly with the symposium’s motto: ‘Smart Solutions for the Digitalized

Process Industry.’

External speakers from China Huanqiu, Sino-German intelligent manufacturing standardization
Council, and BASF SIS expert shared their perspectives and practice with HIMA’s digitalization

solutions. The keynote speech by HIMA experts elaborates on the company’s latest innovations
and industry-leading best practices, incorporating cyber security, streamlined engineering,

Advanced Physical Layer (APL), and HIMA Smart Solutions.

In line with HIMA’s sustainability strategy, the materials used for the event, are green,

environmentally friendly, and recyclable. At six booths HIMA showcased cutting-edge

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