Yangjiang Eighteen Sub Group Co., Ltd., one of the top ten brands of knives, began in 1983, a famous trademark in Guangdong Province, a famous brand product in Guangdong Province, which started with the manual production of carbon steel kitchen knives, and is a high-tech enterprise integrating scientific research and steelmaking, production, sales and tourism
Founded in 1983, Yangjiang Eighteen Sub-Group Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive large-scale brand enterprise integrating scientific research and steelmaking, production, marketing and tourism from the manual production of carbon steel kitchen knives to modern, mechanized, large-scale production of thousands of knife products. The products sell well all over the country and more than 30 countries and regions such as Japan, the United States, Canada, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and the company's leading products "Eighteen Zizuo" have been identified as "China Export Famous Brand", "Guangdong Famous Trademark", "Guangdong Famous Brand Product".
The Group has gone through four leapfrog development stages:
In 1983, it was attached to the small collective factory "Chaoyang Craft Knife and Scissors Factory", which is a small workshop covering an area of less than 200 square meters, with only 8 production personnel and less than 20,000 yuan, mainly producing carbon steel kitchen knives.
In 1988, it completely broke away from the affiliated collective small factory, and established "Jiangcheng Xiangyang Household Knife Factory" to officially become a private enterprise, with an industrial land area of 2,000 square meters, more than 50 production personnel, and a production and sales value of more than 500,000 yuan that year.
In 1997, the establishment of a modern company mechanism of "Yangjiang Eighteen Kitchen Industry Co., Ltd.", ushered in the rapid development of the enterprise, the number of employees increased to more than 200, the annual production and sales value reached more than 2 million yuan.
In 2002, the group enterprise developed in an all-round way, and the company developed rapidly, and established "Yangjiang Eighteen Sub-Group Co., Ltd." It has 6 subsidiaries, more than 800 sets of domestic, foreign and self-made machinery and equipment, more than 250,000 square meters of industrial land and supporting facilities, more than 1,700 employees, and an annual sales value of more than 200 million yuan.
In the process of development, the group company has experienced five major technological revolutions, and established the leading position of Yangjiang Eighteen Sub Group Co., Ltd. as "China's kitchen knife center".
The first technological revolution was the first time in 1993 that the traditional welding tool was improved into a one-piece straight out tool, which triggered the first revolution in China's tool industry.
The second technological revolution was in 1995 with reference to the characteristics of Japanese and West German knives at that time, and the development of innovative Japanese-style multi-functional household kitchen knives with diversified appearance and variety in line with China's reality, leading the knife market to expand from a single product to a multi-type comprehensive knife market.
The third technological revolution is the development and promotion of set tools, drawing on foreign experience, the design and launch of the concept of "humanization", rich in Chinese characteristics of the transparent set of tools series products.
The fourth technological revolution is the conversion of military materials such as heptacrium heptadec molybdenum (7Cr17Mo) and high-grade internationally popular materials stainless steel and clad steel into civilian manufacturing knives.
The fifth technological revolution is to build special alloy steel mills, aiming at the international high-end tool market, steelmaking, knife making, and technology integration.
Through the operation mode of industry and trade cooperation and economic complementarity, the group company has made the enterprise develop rapidly, and has been affirmed by the relevant departments and recognized by the society. It has been approved by the State Science and Technology Commission and the Daily Hardware Technology Development Center as the "China Kitchen Knife Center", the National Tourism Administration as the "National Industrial Tourism Demonstration Site", and the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Commission, the Guangdong Provincial Economic and Trade Commission, and the Guangdong Provincial Planning Commission jointly approved as the "Guangdong Hardware Tool Engineering Technology Research and Development Center", "Guangdong Excellent High-tech Enterprise", "Guangdong Provincial Enterprise Technology Center", "Guangdong Province Contract-abiding and Trustworthy Unit for 21 Consecutive Years", and Yangjiang City "Science and Technology Rejuvenation City Ten Project Implementation Units". and "Key Development Industrial Enterprises" and more than 300 honorary titles and awards.
