Tangshan Kaiyuan Electric Group (Kaiyuan Group for short) ranks No.1 in China, top 3 in Asia, and top 10 in the world for the best welding equipment industry group.

Established in 1971, Kaiyuan Group entered the welding industry in 1984 and was approved as a national welding industry base by Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China in 2006. Located in the National Hi-tech Development Zone of Tangshan City, Hebei Province, Kaiyuan Group is a multi-level corporate joint venture that consists of multiple subsidiaries and uses capital or agreements to unite these subsidiaries. Kaiyuan Group covers an area of 260,000 square metres, includes 1,900 employees, and has annual sales that equal 2 billion yuan.

The major subsidiaries of Kaiyuan Group include Panasonic Welding Systems (Tangshan) Co., Ltd., Kobe Welding of Tangshan Co., Ltd., Tangshan Kaiyuan Autowelding System Co., Ltd., Tangshan Kaiyuan Specific Welding Equipment Co., Ltd., Tangshan Kaiyuan Robot System Co., Ltd., Tangshan Kaiyuan Resistance Welding Equipment Co., Ltd., Tangshan Kaiyuan Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tangshan Kaiyuan Welding Automation Technology Institute, and Kaiyuan Welding & Cutting Automation India Private Limited.

By adhering to the strategy of “scale operation and professional development”, the subsidiaries of Kaiyuan Group operate independently as well as cooperate intensively with each other, while at the same time actively promote international exchanges. For many years, the subsidiaries have developed technical cooperation with first-class enterprises from Japan, United States, Germany, and other countries. By introducing and absorbing new technologies and making integrated innovations, the subsidiaries have developed a comprehensive product portfolio including electric welding machine, cutting machine, automatic welders and production lines, welding robots and systems, special welding equipment, resistance welding machine, as well as welding materials, providing global customers with excellent welding products and integrated welding solutions.

Kaiyuan Group will always be committed to the welding industry and strives to make contributions to the development of the welding equipment industry in China.


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