Midea Group (SZ.000333) is a technology group that integrates consumer electronics, HVAC, robotics and automation systems, and intelligent supply chain (logistics).

 

Midea Group offers a wide range of products and services, including consumer appliances for kitchen appliances, refrigerators, washing machines, and small appliances, HVAC for home air conditioning, central air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems; The Group and Midea Robotics Corporation are the core robotics and industrial automation systems businesses, and the intelligent supply chain business with Ande Zhilian as the integrated solution service platform.

 

With the mission of “Technology is perfect, life is perfect”, Midea Group is committed to creating a better life with the mission of “Linking people and everything, enlightening the beautiful world”.

 

Midea was founded in 1968 in Shunde, China, and is now headquartered in Beijiao New City, Shunde, Guangdong. So far, a global business platform has been established. Midea has approximately 200 subsidiaries, more than 60 overseas branches and 10 strategic business units worldwide, and is the largest shareholder (about 95%) of the KUKA Group in Germany.

 

On January 8, 2015, “Key Technology Research and Industrialization of Room Air Conditioner Energy Saving” won the second prize of “National Science and Technology Progress Award”.

 

On July 20, 2016, Midea Group entered the Fortune Global 500 list for the first time with an operating income of US$22.173 billion, ranking 481th.

 

On May 25, 2017, the Forbes 2017 Global Enterprise 2000 list was officially released, and the United States ranked 335.

 

On January 5, 2017, Tencent QQ and Midea Group formally signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shenzhen. The two parties will jointly build an in-depth cooperation based on IP licensing and IoT cloud technology to realize the connection, dialogue and remote control of home appliances.

 

On July 19, 2018, Fortune announced the list of the world's top 500 companies, and the United States ranked 323th.

 

On July 22, 2019, Fortune magazine published the list of the world's top 500 companies, and the United States ranked 312th.