伊顿携手 DP World 升级南非仓储配送：约翰内斯堡新总部与解决方案工作室启用
约翰内斯堡——据伊顿南非公司 10 月 13 日发布的新闻稿，智能动力管理公司伊顿（Eaton）已扩建其位于约翰内斯堡 Longmeadow 的南非设施：新总部启用，仓储容量扩大，并新设一处「Solutions Studio」（解决方案工作室），供客户现场观看并测试伊顿的技术与产品如何协同工作。
伊顿同时宣布，物流集团 DP World 成为其新签约的南非物流伙伴，负责伊顿在南非的仓储与配送管理，以支持产品供应与面向全国客户的交付。总部位于迪拜的 DP World 业务涵盖货运、仓储与配送以及港口与码头运营，其南非网络包括 52 座仓库、总面积约 71.9 万平方米（719,250 平方米），服务涵盖公路运输、清关、库存管理与订单处理。
伊顿的业务包括配电、电路保护与备用电源设备，产品有断路器、开关设备和电力监控系统，广泛用于工业设施与商业建筑，其产品组合也包含用于可再生能源装置的部件。
伊顿南非销售负责人 Nistine van Ryneveld 表示：「南非仍面临能源与电气化方面的挑战，但我们正看到朝着更大能源安全与韧性迈进的令人鼓舞的进展。这坚定了伊顿对这个国家的承诺，也坚定了我们的信念——南非可以在全球能源转型中发挥重要作用。」（据伊顿公司新闻稿与南非《Business Day》10 月 14 日报道）
Eaton Expands in South Africa with DP World Logistics Partnership and New Johannesburg Facilities
JOHANNESBURG — Eaton, the intelligent power management company, has expanded its South African facilities in Longmeadow, Johannesburg, opening a new head office, additional warehouse capacity and a "Solutions Studio" where customers can view and test how its technologies and products work together, the company said in an October 13 statement.
Eaton also announced that logistics group DP World has been appointed as its new logistics partner in South Africa, to manage warehousing and distribution for Eaton's South African business, supporting product availability and deliveries to customers countrywide. Dubai-based DP World provides freight transport, warehousing and distribution services as well as port and terminal operations; its South African network includes 52 warehouses covering some 719,250 square metres, with services spanning road transport, customs clearance, stock management and order processing.
Eaton supplies equipment used to distribute electricity, protect electrical circuits and provide backup power, including circuit breakers, switchgear and power-monitoring systems used in industrial facilities and commercial buildings; its wider portfolio includes components used in renewable-energy installations.
"South Africa continues to face energy and electrification challenges, but we are seeing encouraging progress towards greater energy security and resilience," said Nistine van Ryneveld, Eaton's sales leader in South Africa. "This reinforces Eaton's commitment to the country and our belief in the important role South Africa can play in the global energy transition." (Sources: Eaton statement, October 13; Business Day, October 14)
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