2017
●Rifa Group has finished the buy-out of Airwork Holdings, the largest general aviation company in New Zealand, and has successfully completed the final share deliveryon December 1.
●On April 2nd, the first-stage project of Rifa Textile Machinery Intelligent Equipment Industrial Park (Meizhu) was completed and the relocation work was officially launched.
●On July 5th, Zhou Guohui, Director of Zhejiang Department of Science and Technology, lead officials of Science and Technology Bureau and Xinchang County government to visit and Rifa Textile Machinery and Rifa Precision Machinery Industrial Park. He Xuping and Wang Benshan, chairman of the respective companies, took part in the reception.
●On August 4th, Rifa Group’s Horse Show “Troy” premiered at Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing.
●On August 21st, the airbus assembly platform project of Rifa Precision Machinery had its first A330 aircraft in the project.
●On December 1st, Italian Industry 4.0 facilitating Made in China 2025——the first Italy-China Machine Tool Forum was held in the Italian Embassy in Beijing. Mr Wang Benshan, chairman of Rifa Precision Machinery, was invited as the only individual enterprise representative, and delivered a report titled “The development trend of numerically-controlled machine tool and industrial automation”.
●On December 6th, the listed company Rifa Precision Machinery announced a significant assets reorganization and stock suspension.
●On December 18th, “Textile Vision”2017 China National Textile And Apparel Council (CNTAC) Science and Education Awards Conference was held in the Great Hall of the People. Rifa Textile Machinery was honored several awards: 1. Zhejiang Rifa Textile Machinery Co., Ltd was awarded as “Innovative and Demonstration Enterprise in Textile Technology”; 2. He Xuping, chairman of Rifa Textile Machinery was awarded “National Textile Technology Innovative Entrepreneur Personnel”; 3. the patent “A circular knitting for underwear waist” of Rifa Textile was awarded “Excellence Award of Chinese Textile Industry Patent Award”; Rifa Textile Machinery’s "RS30C semi-automatic rotor spinning machine" won the third prize of "CNTAC Science and Technology Progress Award"!
●On December 18th, Air Xiya CCAR-135 Operation Certification Granting ceremony was held in Hilton Hotel in Urumchi.
●On December 29th, Rifa Group issued its [2017]No.9 Document. As approved by the 21st extraordinary meeting of the sixth session of the Board, the Investment Department and the Overseas Investment Department will be merged as the Group's Strategy and Industry Development Department (Strategic Development Department for short).