The Group’s history can be traced back to the 1950's when it developed, manufactured and marketed electric fans under its own ‘‘SMC’’ brand in Hong Kong and later further expanded into OEM manufacturing. For other brand owners, the Group mainly manufactures a range of rechargeable electric tools including cordless fans, work lights and vacuum cleaners. The Group also sources and sells different types of electric fans including ceiling fans, wall-mounted fans, stand up fans and orbital fans under the Group’s ‘‘SMC’’ brand, and are sold to distributors and retailers mainly based in Asia, Africa and Oceania. |
Milestones
Set out below is a summary of the Group’s key business milestones since its establishment:
Year | Milestones |
1950’s | Commenced development, manufacturing and marketing of electric fans in Hong Kong |
1987 | Established the co-operative joint venture Guangdong Sien Hua Electrical Appliance Manufacturing Company Limited in the PRC |
1995 | Established Shunde SMC Multi-Media Products Company Limited in the PRC |
2000 | Commenced production of rechargeable electric tools |
2017 | Established SMC Electric (China) Limited in the PRC |
2020 | Listed on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (stock code: 2381) |