
Huikang Group, one of the top ten ice machine brands, a famous export base of refrigeration appliances, a high-tech enterprise specializing in the production/sales and after-sales service of household appliances, focusing on refrigerators/freezers/air conditioners/ice machine series products
Ningbo Huikang International Industry Co., Ltd. is a Sino-foreign joint venture national high-tech enterprise, established in 2001, located in the national economic and technological development zone - Ningbo Hangzhou Bay New Area, adjacent to the world's longest sea-crossing bridge - Hangzhou Bay Bridge, is the core enterprise of Huikang Group. Founded in 1972, Huikang Group is one of the earliest manufacturers of refrigeration accessories in China, and is also one of the first members of China Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association and China Household Electrical Appliances Association. The group has a number of wholly-owned subsidiaries such as Wellcome International and Wellcome Industrial, and is also one of the holding companies of Zheshang Venture Capital Co., Ltd.
Wellcome International has nearly 2,000 employees (including more than 500 senior technical and management talents), covers a total area of nearly 300,000 square meters, and currently has total assets of more than 3 billion yuan. The main products are refrigerators, freezers, display cabinets, air conditioners, water dispensers, ice machines, beverage machinery, wine cabinets, etc., most of which have entered the world's largest WAL-MART (Wal-Mart), Auchan (Auchan), Home Depot (Home Depot) and other supermarkets. The company's refrigerator exports have ranked among the top 12 in the country for several consecutive years, and has become one of the largest export bases for refrigeration appliances in China, and has become one of the strategic partners of GE (General Electric), Electrolux (Electrolux) and Haier (Haier) world home appliance giants in China.
According to the statistics of authoritative research agencies in the United States, in 2012, the market share of Wellcome Xiaoice box in the United States reached 29%, the market share of Xiaoice cabinet reached 25%, and the global market share of household small ice machine reached 35%.
Since its establishment, the company has maintained a good momentum of development. In 2001, Huikang brand products were rated as "Zhejiang Famous Brand Products"; In 2002, Huikang series air conditioner was rated as "national inspection-free product"; In 2003, the foreign trade export ranked first among Cixi industrial enterprises; In 2005, Huikang brand ACU air conditioning purification and disinfection machine was rated as a high-tech product in Ningbo, and successfully won the 2005 National Torch Plan project; In 2006, it was rated as "Advanced Enterprise for the Implementation of the Going Out Strategy" by the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China; In 2007, the "HICON" trademark won the title of "China Famous Trademark"; In 2008, the company was recognized as a national high-tech enterprise, and Huikang Technology Center was recognized as a Zhejiang Provincial Technology Center; In 2009, the company's products (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners) participated in the national bidding for household appliances to the countryside. In 2010, the company participated in the bidding for household appliances to the countryside again, and all the products and models won the bid (nationwide); In 2011, the company participated in the bidding for home appliances in the countryside for three consecutive years, and all the products and models invested won the bid (nationwide), and the export of ice machines ranked among the top in the country; In 2012, the company's products were included in the first batch of national energy-saving products Huimin Project high-efficiency and energy-saving household refrigerator promotion enterprise directory, safety standardization three-star enterprise, leading benefit enterprise and other honors.
Wellcome International is equipped with advanced production lines such as refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, ice machines, water dispensers and world-class enthalpy difference testing laboratories at home and abroad, and the key equipment is imported from the United States, Japan and Germany. The company enjoys the right to import and export independently, and its products are exported to nearly 50 countries and regions in Europe, America and Asia in batches, and more and more foreign businessmen have become the general agents of their locations. Wellcome series products have obtained CCC, ROHS, INTERNATIONAL CB, EU CE, UL, ETL, GERMAN GS certification, and some product performance has obtained the American Energy Star and American NSF certification. The company has passed the ISO9001 international quality system, ISO14001 environmental management system and OHSAS18001 occupational health and safety management system certification.
By the end of 2012, Wellcome International had obtained a total of 93 patents, including 2 invention patents, 37 utility model patents and 54 design patents. On the basis of independent intellectual property rights, Wellcome International has also participated in the formulation of the national standard "Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances", which shows that Wellcome International's independent innovation technology has been recognized in the field of national standards.
Since its development in the domestic refrigeration market, Wellcome International has vigorously introduced outstanding talents and advanced production technology at home and abroad, and has global product quality and strong research and development capabilities; Since 2010, it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Haier Dayayshun to integrate the superior resources of Haier Group's logistics and after-sales services through Haier Dayayshun channels, and build a three-network platform of "marketing network, logistics network and service network" in the field of traditional home appliances and 3C products, becoming one of the most growing brands in the domestic home appliance market.
In the next few years, Wellcome International will adhere to the business philosophy of "people-oriented, innovation and change", focus on the development of the refrigeration industry, refine and strengthen mainstream products, actively develop differentiated products and open up new market areas, and strive to become one of the world's excellent refrigeration appliance OEM production bases and a well-known refrigeration appliance brand in China by continuing to strengthen cooperation with global major customers and vigorously develop the domestic market.