Xtep Group Innovation Center Officially Opens
Fueling the Brand withPowerful R&D Capabilities
The grand opening of the Xtep Group Innovation Center
marks another landmark achievement for Xtep in the realm of sports technology. "World-class Running Shoes, China’ s Xtep" continues to elevate its commitment to innovation.

Spanning over 30,000 square meters, the Xtep Group Innovation Center is set to employ more than 700 staff members, working collaboratively to create a seamless process from product planning and design to R&D, prototyping, and supplier integration. The center is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sports technology.



Shaping China's Sports Goods Industry "silicon Valley'

With a shared vision of creating a world-classrunning shoe innovation hub,Xtep and Siming District Government will work together to establish groundbreaking R&D institutions,including the "Advanced Sports Materials Engineering Research Lab" and the "Big Data in Sports HealthEngineeringResearch Lab."This collaboration will accelerate the development of cutting-edge production capabilities,drive mutual success between Siming District and local enterprises, and play a pivotal role in trans forming and upgrading the regional economy.


With the strong backingof theParty Committee and local government, we are proud to unveil this Innovation Center, we therefore extend our sincere gratitude! Thiscenter will serve asthe'brain'behindXtep's R&D and the'heart' of our innovation efforts. Together, we will strive to create the'Silicon Valley' of China's sports goods industry. The Xtep Group Innovation Center is officially open! I am excited to continue strengthening the legacy of 'World-Class Running Shoes, China's Xtep.



Lookingahead,XtepGroupwill remain committed to leveraging technology to drive high-quality growth, and to solidifying our position as China’ s leading running brand.
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