Serbian Defence Minister Bratislav Gasic met with representatives of China’s SINOTRUK International and Serbia’s FAP Corporation to discuss potential cooperation between the two companies.
The meeting focused on opportunities for collaboration in manufacturing, technical research and development, and market strategy. Gasic highlighted the potential for cooperation in vehicle production, citing FAP’s existing manufacturing capabilities and the importance of strengthening Serbia’s domestic defence industrial base.
The Chinese delegation expressed SINOTRUK International’s willingness to cooperate with FAP in several areas, including technical collaboration, production-line upgrades, research and development of new products across its heavy-duty vehicle range, and the supply of components.
The meeting, held on 22 September 2026, was attended by Serbian Ministry of Economy State Secretary Andrijana Jovanović, Major General Slavko Rakić, Brigadier General Nikola Matović, FAP Corporation Acting Director General Dejan Golubović, and SINOTRUK International representative Miloš Lapčević.
Headquartered in Jinan, Shandong Province, SINOTRUK International is a major Chinese manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks and special-purpose vehicles. Its products include trucks, engines, transmissions, axles and other key components. The company is part of Shandong Heavy Industry Group (SHIG).
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