Industry News

"AWE 2017" Taking Place in Shanghai

"The Appliance & Electronics World Expo 2017" or "AWE 2017" is taking place in Shanghai from March 9 through March 11, 2017. This year the Asia's largest household appliances exposition is held under the theme of "Home for Next."..

Hisense becomes official sponsor of 2018 FIFA World Cup

Chinese electronics giant Hisense announced on Thursday its status as an official sponsor of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first-ever Chinese consumer electronics brand to sponsor the tournament. As an official FIFA World Cup sponsor, Hisense will engage in an array of global marketing and...

TCL expands content by working with online giants

Chinese electronics giant TCL Corp launched its first internet TV brand by working with online giants Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings to strengthen its content offerings. The brand FFALCON, which targets young viewers, will integrate TCL's capital, research and development and supply...

Home Appliance Manufacturer Meiling to Form Joint Venture with Italian White Goods Giant Candy

Hefei Meiling Co. is planning to set up a joint venture through a strategic partnership with Italy’s leading electrical appliance manufacturer Candy Hoover Group S.R. and Candy S.p.A. The Chinese company will hold a controlling interest in the venture. The joint venture will specialize in washing ...

Midea to Maintain Focus on Overseas M&As After USD2.3 Billion Profit Last Year

Chinese home appliance maker Midea brought in almost CNY160 billion (USD23.2 billion) in revenue last year, up 14.7 percent on the year, according to its latest report. The firm netted nearly CNY16 billion in profits, up 16.4 percent on the year, while it acquired Japanese Toshiba Home Appliances...