Recently, Crown Prince of Belgium Prince Philippe met in Beijing with Li Shufu, chairman of Volvo Car world, and on behalf of the Belgian King Albert II of Belgium on behalf of Mr. Li presented the highest honor of the royal family, "Leopold Knight Medal" in recognition of Mr. Li Volvo for the successful operation of the process of economic and social development in Belgium made outstanding contributions.

    Volvo built in Ghent, Belgium and Sweden Fu Si Landa parallel operation of the factory plant, is one of Volvo's two main factories, is Belgium's largest car manufacturer. The plant was put into operation in 1965, the current products are the Volvo C30, S40, V50, S60 and XC60 and other models. Geely Group's investment operations in the Volvo, Ghent, Belgium plant development has been very good this year in the European economic downturn, the factory not only did not reduce an employee, but also solve a lot of local employment , production and sales increase 25% over last year more than 2.7 million, a record Ghent plant 45-year-old record.

    Volvo SEK 477 million profit the first three quarters

    It is reported that the third quarter of 2011, Volvo in the global retail market amounted to 103,119, an increase of 27.7%. Third quarter operating income of SEK 26.9 billion, an increase of 1.5 billion kronor. The first nine months of this year, Volvo sold 333,865, an increase of 22.5%, profit before tax of SEK 477 million.

    Volvo Car Corporation in September once again set a historical record of monthly sales, total sales of 42,000 worldwide, among the fastest-growing luxury car brand. In China, retail sales in September of 4765, an increase of 111%, 19.9% ​​growth in North America, Northern Europe 23.6%, Europe grew 20%, 50.3% growth in other markets, global market share continues to grow.

    In a recent JDPower for the German market, customer satisfaction survey, Volvo defeated all German luxury brands and local manufacturers in Japan, in 2011 to become the number one car company. The survey focused on four aspects of car brands for evaluation, the attractiveness of the automobile (32%), quality and reliability (26%), maintenance costs (22%) and service (20%). Out of 1000 points in the test, Volvo received a total score of 841 points, tops the list, ranked second in scoring for the 839 Mercedes-Benz.