On November 23–24, GROUPAUTO Asia Pacific successfully hosted O2O Shanghai 2025 at the Dongjiao State Guest Hotel. The event brought together representatives from 29 suppliers and more than 200 member partners from across China, as well as the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, the Americas, and Central Asia.
During the plenary session, Guenter Weber, President & CEO of GROUPAUTO International; Benoit Pradaud, Business Development Director; and Daniel Tung, President of GROUPAUTO Asia Pacific, delivered keynote remarks, sharing insights into GROUPAUTO’s global network expansion and future development strategy. They also reaffirmed the organization’s core philosophy of collaboration, co-creation, shared progress, and mutual success.
Adding a strategic perspective to the program, Peng Bo, Partner at Alvarez & Marsal, presented an expert analysis titled “Challenges and Opportunities: The Rise of Chinese OEMs on the Independent Automotive Aftermarket.” His data-driven observations on aftermarket trends provided valuable insights for both members and suppliers.
The official one-to-one meetings started at 10:00 a.m. on November 24. At dedicated exhibition booths, supplier representatives and member delegates engaged in focused face-to-face discussions, exchanging views on products, services, and future development priorities. Under a tightly coordinated schedule, approximately 400 meetings were completed throughout the day.
