Yanfeng and SemsoTec partner to enhance in-vehicle HMI
Partnership for interiors of the future
Neuss/Munich, Germany
26.03.2020

Yanfeng, a leading global automotive supplier, and SemsoTec, an expert in displays and control units, have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding for collaboration in display and sensor technologies, components and products for automotive applications.

The partnership strives to create a unique in-vehicle user experience by accelerating seamless Human Machine Interface (HMI) integration into all surfaces of future vehicle interiors. It extends to development, production and commercialization of automotive components.

“SemsoTec and Yanfeng are a perfect fit. Together we can offer innovative and integrated solutions tailored to our customers’ needs in the automotive industry," said Han Hendriks, Chief Technology Officer at Yanfeng Technology.
“By combining our expertise, we can accelerate design and development activities, providing advantages for our customers along the entire value chain."

“With Yanfeng we can expand our activities in the automotive industry and focus on bringing next-generation HMI into vehicles for all customers and markets,” said Jochen Semmelbauer, CEO and founder of SemsoTec.

About Yanfeng:

Started as a wooden mold workshop in 1936, Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interiors, seating, cockpit electronics, passive safety, and exteriors, and is exploring new business actively. In 2025, it ranked 17th on the Automotive News list of the top 100 global automotive suppliers.

Headquartered in Shanghai, China, Yanfeng has more than 220 sites and approximately 60,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,100 experts is based in 14 R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering & software development, design, and test validation.

Focusing on smart cabin and sustainable technologies, adhering to high-quality and sustainable growth, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobile spaces and provide leading cabin solutions.

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