OPPO to open new R&D center in China, to boost research and development capabilities

In China's Chang'an Town, Dongguan, Guangdong Province, OPPO announced that it will open a new R&D center to accelerate its global innovation strategy.

A megastructure to accelerate OPPO's research and development capabilities

New OPPO research facility soon

According to OPPO, the new Chang'an R&D center will be responsible for the R&D, design, and testing of a vast range of smart devices such as smartphones and IoT products.

10 all-glass tower

The R&D center is designed by top global architecture firm Kon Pedersen Fox Associates in partnerships with dozens of professional consultants.

It will cover an area of 82,00 square meters and will consist of 10 all-glass towers with offices, talent development center, R&D center, mobile internet research center, and a testing center.

The landmark office tower will stand at 249.5 meters, one of the highest in the area.

The facility expected to house 5,000 R&D personnel upon completion.   

OPPO said that the new facility will boost its Research and Development capabilities to make more innovative products and solutions designed for the emerging era of intelligent connectivity.

The project will also be built to the highest standards to further enhance the core technological capabilities of OPPO and accelerate its R&D strategy and objectives.

OPPO added that the company will spend CNY 10 billion (around PHP 75 billion) on R&D this year.

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