From October 13 to 18, Sunon hosted its Global Summit 2024 across Hangzhou and Thousand Island Lake, welcoming over 200 guests from more than 40 countries. This unique gathering extended beyond business discussions, offering a platform where innovation met cultural exchange, fostering a true sense of community. Through well-curated events, Sunon exemplified its commitment to creating meaningful connections—embracing participants as part of the Sunon family.
The summit provided valuable insights into Sunon’s craftsmanship and design philosophy, with visits to its manufacturing bases and the headquarters showroom in Hangzhou. Conference sessions featured thought leaders and designers who explored trends shaping future workspaces, including creativity, sustainability, and customer-centric innovation. These conversations energized participants, inspiring them to embrace new possibilities and apply insights to their work. As Michal from Central Europe noted, “We leave not just with new ideas, but with the motivation to turn them into reality. This spirit will carry us into the next summit and beyond.”
Beyond the conference, Sunon provided enriching cultural experiences. At West Lake, participants wore traditional hanfu, immersing themselves in the beauty of Chinese heritage. At the headquarters, guests explored sunmao, a traditional woodworking technique that aligns with Sunon’s dedication to craftsmanship and innovation. These activities bridged heritage and modernity, leaving a lasting impression on attendees. Ola from Kuwait shared, “This journey was full of both majestic and heartwarming moments. Because of you, this will always be an amazing memory engraved in our hearts.”
The summit also offered moments of relaxation at Thousand Island Lake, where participants enjoyed the tranquil landscape and group activities, deepening personal connections. These shared experiences fostered friendships across borders, underscoring Sunon’s belief in the importance of balancing work with well-being. Enrique from Chile reflected, “We have built friendships and business connections that I am sure will last over time.”
The event culminated in a vibrant farewell party, where guests gathered to sing, dance, and celebrate. It was not just a closing ceremony but a moment that embodied the summit's spirit—breaking down barriers and building lifelong connections. Michal’s words summed it up perfectly: “Sunon makes us united—United Sunon.”
The Sunon Global Summit 2024 was more than just an industry event—it was a platform for cultural exchange, collective inspiration, and genuine connection. Carmen from the U.S. reflected, “The wonderful connections and contagious energy in each of you were incredible. I’m sad to see everyone go.” Sunon remains committed to nurturing this global community, ensuring that each summit serves as a bridge between cultures and a catalyst for meaningful change.