On June 23, Automotive News released its 2025 list of the Top 100 Global Automotive Parts Suppliers, with CITIC Dicastal ranking 42nd (up 7 spots from last year) and marking its 14th consecutive year on the list. As a global leader in aluminum wheels and chassis components, CITIC Dicastal has maintained the world's top position in aluminum wheel production and sales for 17 years and in aluminum steering knuckles for 5 years. With 30 global production bases (including 11 overseas) and two "lighthouse factories," it has built a "global manufacturing, global service" network, leading the way in lightweight component R&D and smart manufacturing, with the highest customer coverage worldwide.
For this Vietnam COP certification project, Yare Components partnered with a Vietnamese auditing agency to conduct an audit at Changsha Daixiang Factory, a subsidiary of CITIC Dicastal.
After the opening meeting, Vietnamese auditors toured the factory workshops, carefully reviewed processes with the factory team, and evaluated production workflows.
The closing meeting was held in the afternoon. The auditors highly commended Changsha Daixiang Factory for its meticulous preparation of audit materials and robust production quality management, confirming compliance with Vietnamese regulatory requirements. They also acknowledged the strong support from Yare's engineers.
The factory's system manager expressed gratitude for the auditors' visit and committed to implementing their recommendations for further improvements. Thanks to the efficient collaboration between Yare and Changsha Daixiang Factory, the audit was successfully completed.
