Baoli
KION Baoli (Jiangsu) Forklift Co. Ltd – a joint venture between the KION Group and a Chinese corporate group – develops, manufactures, sells and services forklift trucks. Baoli focuses on the economy segment in the target growth markets of China, Eastern Europe and South and Central America. It is among the top ten domestic brands in China in terms of unit sales.
The KION Group owns 90 percent of KION Baoli, whose product portfolio comprises forklift trucks with internal combustion engines and electric motors and load capacities of between one and ten tonnes. The truck business contributed by the Chinese partner was launched in 2003. The joint venture commenced operations in January 2009 and employs some 500 people.
KION Baoli's headquarters and production facilities are located in Jingjiang in Jiangsu province (near Shanghai).
Baoli focuses on the economy segment in the target growth markets of China, Eastern Europe and South and Central America. It is among the top ten domestic brands in China in terms of unit sales.