Suning Appliance Signs Co-op Pact with Sony and Siemens

Suning Appliance Chain Store (Group) Co Ltd, one of China's top home appliance chain stores, said it has signed a cooperation agreement with Sony Corp and Siemens AG.

According to a statement on its website, the three companies have formed an alliance to cooperate in a whole range of businesses ranging from product research and development, promotion and after-sale services.

Siemens and Sony have promised to provide their latest products to Suning and offer discounts to consumers for large-scale purchases, the statement said.