Midea Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Sector, based in Foshan, China, is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of HVAC and home appliance solutions. As a Fortune Global 500 company with a workforce exceeding 10,000 employees, it is recognized as the world's largest manufacturer of HVAC products, producing over 52 million systems annually. The company operates extensive manufacturing facilities across twelve countries, including China, the USA, Japan, Germany, and Italy, and serves more than 500 million users in over 200 countries and regions.
GD Midea Air-Conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd., a core subsidiary of the Fortune Global 500 Midea Group, is a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of HVAC systems and home appliances. Headquartered in Foshan, China, with roots dating back to 1970, the company has grown into a global powerhouse serving over 500 million users across 200 countries. It operates as a vertically integrated manufacturer, wholesaler, and exporter, maintaining a workforce of over 1,000 employees and an annual turnover exceeding 1 billion USD.
The company specializes in a comprehensive range of climate control solutions, including residential split and portable air conditioners, commercial VRF systems, chillers, air handling units (AHU), and heat pumps. Beyond HVAC, Midea is a market leader in major and small home appliances, such as refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens, dishwashers, and robotic vacuum cleaners. Their industrial capabilities are supported by a 10,000 to 30,000 square meter factory complex, multiple production lines, and extensive OEM and ODM experience spanning over 14 years.
Innovation and sustainability are central to their operations, evidenced by over 6,000 patents and global recognition for pioneering environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant technology. The company holds ISO 14001 certification and maintains a robust international trade network, with significant market shares in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Through its diverse business segments—including Smart Home, Industrial Technology, and Building Technologies—GD Midea provides intelligent, low-carbon solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications worldwide.