Comau honored with “outstanding partner award” as Horse Powertrain celebrates 3-million transmission milestone

Shanghai, Apr 14, 2026

Horse Powertrain recently celebrated a major production milestone at its Changxing plant with the rollout of its 3-millionth 7DCT transmission. The event was attended by CEO Matias Giannini, along with senior management and key partners.

During the ceremony, Comau was presented with the “Core Partnership • Outstanding Partner Award” for its exceptional performance throughout the project lifecycle. As the lead line integrator, this recognition highlights the strong mutual trust and long-term collaboration established between the two companies.

Comau served as the primary partner for the automated assembly line, delivering the project in 2021. Despite challenging market conditions and a demanding timeline, the Comau team ensured high-quality, on-schedule delivery through efficient resource coordination and on-site management, enabling the transition to full-scale production. 

Since the start of production, the line has demonstrated consistent and reliable performance. Engineered with a focus on both operational stability and future-proof scalability, the system enables Horse Powertrain to adjust production capacity in response to evolving market demand. This combination of reliability and flexibility provided a solid foundation for achieving the 3-million-unit milestone.

This recognition not only acknowledges Comau’s capabilities in line quality, project execution, and localized service, but also further strengthens the strategic bond between Comau and Horse Powertrain. By combining global automation expertise with strong local delivery, Comau stays committed to driving manufacturing excellence and supporting high-efficiency production across the industry.