23% growth in China boosts JMC PH expansion

JMC (Jiangling Motors Corp) recently announced its record-breaking market share growth in China at 23%. Its success in China now serves as a prelude to its strategic expansion into the Philippine market. Aiming to set new benchmarks, the company is backed by the support of global mobility company Astara Philippines.

(Image taken from JMC Philippines Facebook page)

“With a proven track record of delivering vehicles that seamlessly blend performance, durability, and style, we have come a long way. With our strength as the only commercial vehicle manufacturer established in China with joint ventures with two Fortune Global 500 companies, we stand committed in our pursuit of quality, ensuring that all touch points from manufacturing, sales, and service are held with the highest standards,” Astara Philippines managing director Raoul Picello said.

Tops in light commercial buses and vans

JMC has consistently demonstrated excellence as one of the leaders in China’s automotive market. They are the top manufacturer in the light commercial bus and van segment at 22.7% of China’s market share and ranking second in the pickup truck segment at 23%.

Its venture to the Philippine market represents a strategic move toward a wider audience. Supported by a diverse team of over 34,000 employees, JMC’s presence is backed by decades of business growth and development.

“JMC is ready for the world, with advanced technology and a robust production line, backed by the support of over 480 global suppliers,” JMC brand head Arlan Reyes said.

JMC’s venture into the Philippines signifies confidence in its formula for success. Filipinos are now set to experience first-hand the brand’s newest lineup of pickup trucks.

“JMC’s arrival in the Philippines is not just a market expansion; it’s the introduction of a legacy. Filipino consumers will soon experience firsthand the quality, innovation, and reliability that have defined JMC’s presence in China. The brand looks forward to forging lasting connections with the Philippine community,” Reyes shared.