EHang has announced a strategic partnership with the People’s Government of Fangshan District, Beijing. “Together, the two parties aim to advance the low-altitude emergency rescue sector by establishing EHang’s national headquarters for low-altitude emergency rescue equipment in Fangshan District, Beijing with top-level mapping of its multiple application scenarios and complete industrial chain,” said EHang in a press release. “This initiative seeks to position the area as a hub for the low-altitude emergency rescue industry and a pilot demonstration zone for related new technologies, products and scenarios, fostering an innovative model for “low-altitude + emergency” industrial ecosystem.”
“On December 25, the Beijing Low-Altitude Safety Emergency Industrial Park was inaugurated in Beijing Fangshan District, accompanied by a comprehensive exercise of general aviation emergency rescue. During the event, EHang reached a strategic partnership agreement with Fangshan District Government….According to the agreement, EHang will locate its National Headquarters for Low-Altitude Emergency Rescue Equipment in Fangshan District, Beijing, for emergency rescue operation business. The Fangshan District Government will actively coordinate industrial funds to support this initiative and related projects.
Building on this partnership, the two parties will also collaborate to establish a comprehensive Emergency Firefighting Industrial Park in Fangshan District. This Park will integrate functions such as R&D, testing, manufacturing, sales, maintenance and training, fostering coordinated upstream and downstream development. Key facilities are to be established in the Parks for EHang emergency rescue products, such as an innovation incubation centre, a manufacturing base with large-scale intelligent production lines, a smart command-and-control centre, and a multi-scenario testing and training centre.
“In September 2023, the Action Plan for the Development of Key Areas in Safety Emergency Equipment (2023-2025) was jointly issued by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Emergency Management. It proposes to utilize high-tech and high-effect safety emergency equipment for key application scenarios such as various natural disasters, urban fires, and emergency life rescue. In particular, UAVs were highlighted in the key equipment list with the focus on research and development, promotion, and industrial chain development. This Plan aims to achieve an industrial scale of over RMB1 trillion in key areas of safety emergency equipment by 2025 in China.”
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