Chongqing — Since the outbreak of COVID-19, The traffic control measures implemented in various places have brought a significant influence on the logistics and transportation industry and also brought severe challenges to the resumption of production and construction.

Chang'an Minsheng strictly implemented epidemic prevention measures to prepare for the resumption of production.

Chongqing Chang'an Minsheng APLL Logistics Co., Ltd is affiliated to China Chang'an Automobile Group, the leading enterprise of the auto industry in China. It is a third-party automobile logistics and comprehensive logistics service provider. After the outbreak of the epidemic, Chang'an Minsheng strictly implemented epidemic prevention measures to prepare for the resumption of production. After passed the inspection of the Management Committee of Chongqing Liangjiang New Area on February 9, Chang'an Minsheng officially resumed production on February 10.

Multiple means to ensure the resumption of production

In response to the outbreak, Chang'an Minsheng remains sensitive and takes precautions in advance. At the same time, it took various ways to actively raise masks, disinfection alcohol, thermometer, and other anti-epidemic materials, to ensure the safety of staff life and normal resumption of production.

The company has resumed production since February 10.

In order to better resume the production, the company follows the newest local government policy in real-time and keeps updating the resumption plan dynamically.

The company also actively contact the main plant, dealers, and customers to explain the situation. At the same time, make proper preparations for the carrying capacity and resources, timely communication with customers for the transportation routes with problems, and make adjustment plans.

Guarantee the transport of anti-epidemic materials

As a state-level foreign-invested pilot logistics enterprise, it provides domestic and international transportation and storage services for anti-epidemic materials. It has organized a fleet of 17 vehicles to assist the Chongqing government in the transportation of medical supplies.

On February 1, entrusted by the local government, Chang'an Minsheng sent an emergency anti-epidemic vehicle from Chongqing to the mask production base and transported more than 300,000 masks back to Chongqing.

Since February 2, the company has been transporting more than 50 tons of raw materials for the production of medical devices used in Huoshenshan hospital, to ensure the front line of anti-epidemic. In addition, entrusted by the office of the epidemic prevention and control group of Chongqing Liangjiang New Area, the company went to Hubei province, Sichuan province, and other places to carry out the task of emergency transportation of epidemic prevention supplies.

Revenue and profit in the first quarter will be affected

Due to the epidemic, major highway connected different provinces and cities were closed, and Ports in Chongqing, Wuhan, and Wuhu were suspended. At present, 30,000 vehicles carrying goods have been affected in the company's bases nationwide, among which about 15,000 vehicles have been stranded in Chongqing.

The staff here have started working.

Moreover, due to the quarantine measures in different cities, nearly 14% of employees of the company could not return to work as scheduled, which affected the normal resumption of production of downstream carriers.

"The epidemic will have a great impact on the revenue and profit of the first quarter of Chang'an Minsheng Logistics Company, but with the resumption of production of the Automotive OEMs and the recovery of market consumption, there will be a period of peak demand." the head of the Marketing Department Chang'an Minsheng said.