Hexagon to incubate more Chinese tech firms
China DailyA Hexagon robot dog is displayed during the sixth CIIE in Shanghai earlier this month. CHINA DAILY Swedish MNC to help further enhance local industry chain, increase investment Swedish metrology and geo-analytics company Hexagon AB will increase its investment in China and incubate more innovation-oriented companies to aid in the nation's economic growth, a senior executive said. The company will work with local governments to build dual-intelligence empowerment centers in more Chinese cities to further develop the local industry chain, said Aime Alexandre, the group's vice-president for global marketing and communications. The Swedish company, which is upbeat about the Chinese market, showcased its latest products and technology solutions during the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai earlier this month. "China's openness to promote global trade cooperation and business model innovation has played an important role in strengthening trade in the global economy," he said, adding that the Chinese modernization will create unprecedented growth potential and market demand.