About

Founded in 1984, Haier Group is a leading global provider of better life and digital transformation solutions. It is committed to co-creating infinite possibilities for a better life with global users and infinite possibilities for industrial development with ecological partners. It has built 10 R&D centres, 71 research institutes, 35 industrial parks, 163 manufacturing centres and a sales network of 230,000 nodes worldwide. In 2024, it had revenues of $55.9 billion, representing an 8% year-on-year growth, and total profits of $4.2 billion, with 13% year-on-year growth. It has a globally distributed workforce of 130,000 employees. It has received numerous awards and honours.

Awards

Tianjin, CN - Lighthouse award in Supply-Chain and Resilience

Sep 2021

A greenfield washing-machine plant that began production in 2019 and integrated 5G, IIoT, flexible automation and advanced analytics from day one. The site set out to meet rising demand for smart, customised home appliances while improving productivity, cost, quality and carbon footprint over the company's previous legacy operations.

Hefei, CN - Lighthouse award in Supply-Chain and Resilience

Jan 2023

A home-appliance plant facing pandemic-era workforce volatility, a long-tail supplier base and a wide product portfolio extended digital tools across design, line operations, quality and field service to keep deliveries on schedule and shorten the path from defect to fix.

Shenyang, CN - Lighthouse award in Supply-Chain and Resilience

Jan 2020

Facing growing demand for personalised refrigerators, the site built a user-centric mass-customisation model through digital transformation across the value chain — online customisation, simulation-led design, supplier co-location and integration, flexible pull production and intelligent quality management. Revenue rose 44%, non-conformance fell 59% and direct-labour productivity rose 79%.