Haier to sharpen focus on tech innovation, new quality productive forces
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Haier to sharpen focus on tech innovation, new quality productive forces

China Daily  

Chinese home appliance manufacturer Haier Group will strive for technological innovation and bolster the development of new quality productive forces while contributing to the building of China's strength in manufacturing, said Zhou Yunjie, chairman and CEO of the company. Zhou, who is a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress, China's top legislature, said Haier is committed to building its own brand through globalization and has been the world's largest household appliance maker for 16 consecutive years. Currently, the company has established 10 research and development centers around the world, launched more than 200 innovative products, and taken the lead in formulating over 100 international standards, Zhou said at this year's first deputies' passage interview on Wednesday, just before the third session of the 14th NPC. Zhou added Haier mainly focuses on three business segments, namely smart home, industrial internet, and healthcare, and it will make greater efforts to boost the deeper integration of sci-tech innovation and industrial innovation.

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New quality productive forces sought
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

New quality productive forces sought

China Daily  

China's emphasis on developing new quality productive forces based on local conditions and accelerating the establishment of a modern industrial system will provide strong momentum for long-term economic growth while enhancing the resilience and competitiveness of its industrial and supply chains, national legislators, political advisers and experts said. "The cultivation of new quality productive forces is a key focus in …

TCL Eyes Global Market Growth: Expanding Appliance Manufacturing Outbound
5 months, 1 week ago

TCL Eyes Global Market Growth: Expanding Appliance Manufacturing Outbound

China Daily  

Chinese appliance makers are intensifying efforts to make forays into overseas markets to seek new sources of revenue. They are expanding their presence in North America by boosting production capacity of big-screen TVs at their Mexico factory. They have also established photovoltaic cell and module factories in Malaysia, the Philippines and Mexico through joint ventures. TCL is setting up 46 …

Appliance makers eye bigger global pie
5 months, 1 week ago

Appliance makers eye bigger global pie

China Daily  

Appliance makers eye bigger global pie By FAN FEIFEI China Daily Updated: Oct 17, 2024 TCL's booth at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. Chinese home appliance makers have intensified efforts to make forays into overseas markets to seek new sources of revenue, and are upgrading and optimizing their products to make them "smarter", industry experts said. Highlighting that globalization is …

TCL: Chinese Appliance Giants Expand Global Reach, Focus on Expanding Industrial Chains
5 months, 1 week ago

TCL: Chinese Appliance Giants Expand Global Reach, Focus on Expanding Industrial Chains

China Daily  

Chinese home appliance makers are intensifying efforts to make forays into overseas markets to seek new sources of revenue. They are expanding their presence in North America by boosting production capacity of big-screen TVs at their Mexico factory. They have also established photovoltaic cell and module factories in Malaysia, the Philippines and Mexico through joint ventures. TCL is setting up …

Smart technology revolutionizes household appliances in China, heralding future lifestyles
6 months, 1 week ago

Smart technology revolutionizes household appliances in China, heralding future lifestyles

China Daily  

HEFEI - A drone hovered above a home appliance industrial park in eastern Chinese city of Wuhu, Anhui province. "Every manufacturing process is working to improve quality and efficiency," said Guo Kexiong, digital director of the Midea Kitchen and Heating Intelligent Home Appliance Industrial Park. Smart manufacturing Hefei, the capital city of Anhui, is now home to two "lighthouse factories" …

Qingdao's Haier Group wows consumers in Europe
6 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao's Haier Group wows consumers in Europe

China Daily  

Home appliance company Haier Group, headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong province, put its cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions on display at this year's IFA Berlin held Sept 9 to 10. While Haier's presence at Europe's largest consumer electronics trade show highlighted its commitment to innovation and its leadership in Europe, it also shows that China's appliance industry is having an expanding …

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing

China Daily  

The A Date with China media tour pays a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3, 2024. A group of China-based foreign correspondents and social media influencers paid a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3. Since it was established in 1984, …

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing

China Daily  

The A Date with China media tour pays a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3, 2024. A group of China-based foreign correspondents and social media influencers paid a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3. Since it was established in 1984, …

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing

China Daily  

The "A Date with China" media tour pays a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3. A group of China-based foreign correspondents and social media influencers paid a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3. The visit was part of the "A …

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Haier wows media with smart manufacturing

China Daily  

The A Date with China media tour pays a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on June 3, 2024. A group of China-based foreign correspondents and social media influencers paid a visit to the headquarters of Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on Monday. Since it was established in 1984, Haier …

Qingdao's Haier Group embraces future development
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao's Haier Group embraces future development

China Daily  

Chinese home appliance giant Haier Group beefs up efforts to foster new quality productive forces. Chinese home appliance giant Haier Group, which is based in Shandong's Qingdao, has seized opportunities brought about by artificial intelligence, transforming its business model and bolstering research and development capabilities in a bid to foster new quality productive forces. "The selection criteria for lighthouse factories …

Smart appliances show promising future
1 year, 5 months ago

Smart appliances show promising future

China Daily  

Visitors check out a robot vacuum cleaner during a home appliance expo in Beijing in February. China's smart home devices sector is expected to see explosive growth in the next few years, thanks to superfast 5G coverage, artificial intelligence and the internet of things, experts said. Meanwhile, China has become the world's largest consumption market for smart home devices, accounting …

Haier's revenue hits 350.6b yuan in 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

Haier's revenue hits 350.6b yuan in 2022

China Daily  

China's largest home appliance manufacturer, Haier Group, recently announced that its global revenue increased by 5.4 percent year-on-year, reaching 350.6 billion yuan in 2022. Facing the complex and volatile international environment and multiple challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, Haier has anchored the goal of becoming a world-class enterprise, bucking trends and maintaining growth, said Liang Haishan, vice-president of Haier. According …

Haier's largest domestic investment project settles in Qingdao
2 years, 8 months ago

Haier's largest domestic investment project settles in Qingdao

China Daily  

Visitors are introduced to COSMOPlat, Haier's industrial internet platform, at a free trade zone in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Nov 30, 2020. The commencement ceremony for the Haier COSMOPlat Industrial Internet Ecopark project was held on July 2 in Jiaozhou, a county-level city in Qingdao, Shandong province. Zhou added that an industrial internet demonstration park based on the high-end smart …

Haier chairman sees bigger role for industrial internet sector
3 years ago

Haier chairman sees bigger role for industrial internet sector

China Daily  

Visitors are introduced to COSMOPlat, Haier's industrial internet platform, at a free-trade zone in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Nov 30, 2020. The industrial internet is expected to play a bigger role in empowering the high-quality development of the digital economy and promoting regional economic transformation and upgrading, said Zhou Yunjie, chairman and CEO of Chinese home appliance giant Haier Group …

Haier listed among world's 500 most influential brands
3 years, 3 months ago

Haier listed among world's 500 most influential brands

China Daily  

Visitors inspect intelligent products that were developed by Haier Group's COSMOPlat industrial internet platform. Qingdao-based home appliance maker Haier Group made this year's list of the World's 500 Most Influential Brands, which was released on Dec 7 in New York. Haier has made the list for 18 consecutive years since the release of the first edition of the World's 500 …

Haier grows its intl business as a leader in industrial internet
4 years ago

Haier grows its intl business as a leader in industrial internet

China Daily  

For the fifth consecutive year, Zhou Yunjie, president of a world-leading provider of solutions to a better life and home appliance giant Haier Group and a deputy to the National People's Congress, brought forward a proposal to promote China's industrial internet system at the two sessions - the annual meetings of the country's top legislative and advisory bodies. "Building an …

Haier grows its intl business as a leader in industrial internet
4 years ago

Haier grows its intl business as a leader in industrial internet

China Daily  

For the fifth consecutive year, Zhou Yunjie, president of a world-leading provider of solutions to a better life and home appliance giant Haier Group and a deputy to the National People's Congress, brought forward a proposal to promote China's industrial internet system at the two sessions - the annual meetings of the country's top legislative and advisory bodies. "Building an …

Haier shares success stories
5 years, 5 months ago

Haier shares success stories

China Daily  

Zhou Yunjie, president of Haier, gives an interview during the ongoing Qingdao Multinationals Summit on Oct 19. Haier is willing to share its achievements in replacing old growth drivers with new ones, said Zhou Yunjie, president of Haier, at the ongoing Qingdao Multinationals Summit on Oct 19. According to Zhou, Haier has made great efforts in accelerating the transition from …

Haier benefiting from localization
6 years, 6 months ago

Haier benefiting from localization

China Daily  

Haier Group, the country's largest home appliances manufacturer, said it will continue to develop its brand overseas, guide international standards and capture high-end markets, when faced with rising trade and investment protectionism. It successfully acquired Fisher & Paykel Appliances, a New Zealand white goods company, the white goods business of Japanese electronics giant Panasonic Corp's subsidiary Sanyo Electric, including the …

Haier benefiting from localization
6 years, 6 months ago

Haier benefiting from localization

China Daily  

Haier Group, the country's largest home appliances manufacturer, said it will continue to develop its brand overseas, guide international standards and capture high-end markets, when faced with rising trade and investment protectionism. It successfully acquired Fisher & Paykel Appliances, a New Zealand white goods company, the white goods business of Japanese electronics giant Panasonic Corp's subsidiary Sanyo Electric, including the …

Haier moves to upgrade its products
6 years, 10 months ago

Haier moves to upgrade its products

China Daily  

In the internet era, home appliance manufacturers are shifting to smart strategies at an accelerated pace. Sogou's voice technology will offer support in the fields of phonetics, semantics and content for Haier's U+ smart home platform, as well as speech recognition solutions including the microphone array design and other hardware. "Our understanding of AI is to promote the deep integration …

Haier moves to upgrade its products
7 years, 1 month ago

Haier moves to upgrade its products

China Daily  

The booth of Haier Group displays smart home products at an exhibition in Weifang, East China's Shandong province, on Sept 3, 2017. Sogou's voice technology will offer support in the fields of phonetics, semantics and content for Haier's U+ smart home platform, as well as speech recognition solutions including the microphone array design and other hardware. "Our understanding of AI …

Haier forms 'smart' alliance to further tap home appliance market
8 years, 5 months ago

Haier forms 'smart' alliance to further tap home appliance market

China Daily  

China's largest home appliance supplier Haier Group announced move to establish the first strategic alliance for intelligent manufacturing in home appliance industry during the second World Internet + Industry Conference held in Qingdao from Sept 27 to 28. The alliance is set to build up a technological innovation platform to share information and develop and promote key technologies, and establish …

Haier sticks to disruptive innovation
9 years ago

Haier sticks to disruptive innovation

China Daily  

Zhang Ruimin, chairman and chief executive of Haier Group, speaks in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province. The town is known for its full free Wi-Fi coverage.CHINA DAILY Haier sticks to disruptive innovation Household appliance giant's chief calls for a shift of focus from selling products to creating user resources and experiences Speculation has been rife after Haier Group, a major manufacturer of …

Haier sticks to disruptive innovation
9 years ago

Haier sticks to disruptive innovation

China Daily  

Zhang Ruimin, chairman and chief executive of Haier Group, speaks in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province. The town is known for its full free Wi-Fi coverage.CHINA DAILY Haier sticks to disruptive innovation Household appliance giant's chief calls for a shift of focus from selling products to creating user resources and experiences Speculation has been rife after Haier Group, a major manufacturer of …

China's Haier profits rise 20% in 2015
9 years, 1 month ago

China's Haier profits rise 20% in 2015

China Daily  

Visitors look at electric home appliances of Haier during an expo in Qingdao city, East China's Shandong province, July 10, 2015. QINGDAO -- China's leading home appliance maker Haier said its profits jumped 20 percent year-on-year to 18 billion yuan in 2015, despite falling global sales. Haier's global sales reached 188.7 billion yuan last year, down six percent year-on-year, due …

Haier to buy GE's appliances business
9 years, 2 months ago

Haier to buy GE's appliances business

China Daily  

Visitors look at electric home appliances of Haier during an expo in Qingdao city, East China's Shandong province, July 10, 2015. Haier Group, China's biggest manufacturer of household appliances, agreed to buy General Electric Co's appliances business for $5.4 billion in cash in the country's biggest acquisition of an overseas electronics company. Haier and another Chinese home appliance company, Guangdong-based …

Haier spearheads new model of innovation
9 years, 6 months ago

Haier spearheads new model of innovation

China Daily  

Zhang Ruimin, Chairman of Haier Group, arrives for the 2009 CCTV China Economic Figures award ceremony in Beijing, Dec 23, 2009. Transformation brought the dying brand back to life 30 years ago, and now Haier is looking to the old recipe to reinvent itself for a new age, said chairman Zhang Ruimin. Haier dismantled its traditional corporate structure in favor …

Haier transforms in the age of the Internet
9 years, 11 months ago

Haier transforms in the age of the Internet

China Daily  

Photo taken on March 20, 2014 shows the Board of Directors' building of Haier Electronics Group Co Ltd in Qingdao. In a few short years, the Haier Group has quietly built up Internet-based smart factories, where mass production of personalized products has replaced the company's traditional large-scale manufacturing. The new smart factories allow users to personalize appliances by communicating their …

China home appliance makers poised for strong growth[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
10 years, 10 months ago

China home appliance makers poised for strong growth[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

Chinese home appliance makers like Qingdao Haier Co Ltd and Midea Group are on track to deliver stellar growth this year thanks to rising wages and the country's urbanisation drive. Appliance manufacturers are expected to outshine China's home appliance retailers as they are largely immune to the fiercely competitive online market, unlike companies such as GOME Electrical Appliances Holding Ltd …

Internet powers up China's home appliances
11 years ago

Internet powers up China's home appliances

China Daily  

Visitors look at homee appliance displayed at the 2013 Appliance World Expo in Shanghai, March 20, 2014. SHANGHAI - China's home appliance manufacturers are introducing smarter interactive products, as the Internet forces many industries to upgrade and meet demands for user-friendliness. About 97 percent of Chinese customers want smarter home appliances, especially TVs, according to a report by the China …

Alibaba, Haier set up joint venture
11 years, 3 months ago

Alibaba, Haier set up joint venture

China Daily  

HANGZHOU - China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group will invest HK$2.8 billion in a subsidiary of the Haier Group, China's largest home appliance maker. The investment will go mainly into Haier Electronics Group Co Ltd with HK$1.9 billion going to Goodaymart, a subsidiary of Haier, to establish a joint venture company. Alibaba will buy 9.9 percent of Goodaymart's shares for HK$541 …

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