History

our history

HERITAGE, DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE

Since 1997, the enthusiasm, in-depth research for welding machine products, technologies and revolutionary solutions have shaped the "KENDE" brand. We have always endeavoured to produce impressive, long-lasting and sustainable products that boost productivity, increase energy yield and reduce operating costs, thereby helping our customers to make significant progress in their business.

1997

The company consisted of a start-up team focusing on developing and selling welding equipment, striving to explore market opportunities, and investing a lot of time and effort in product development and enhancement.

2001

Our products gained market recognition and attracted a number of partners and customers. On 18th December, the company's predecessor-Zhejiang Kende Welding Equipment Co., Ltd. was established as a Sino-foreign joint venture.

2002

In 2002, it became the first company in China's electromechanical welding industry to pass GS/CE safety certification; in December, it passed the ISO9001:2000 quality system certification for the first time and continues to maintain the certificate.

2002

2003

The title of National-level Specialized, Refined and Special New "Little Giant" Enterprise passed the re-evaluation;

In the future, we will continue to work hard to improve ourselves in terms of technological innovation and product quality to provide more efficient, stable and flexible welding solutions to more customers around the world!

2004

In 2004, it was rated as a high-tech enterprise in Zhejiang Province.

2005

In 2005, KENDE welding machine products were rated as Taizhou Famous Brand Products; the "KENDE" trademark was recognized as a Taizhou Famous Trademark by the Taizhou Administration for Industry and Commerce; it passed the ISO14001 environmental system certification for the first time and continues to maintain the certificate.

2005

2006

In 2007, it was rated as Zhejiang Provincial High-tech Enterprise Research and Development Center.

2007

In 2007, it was recognized as a national high-tech enterprise by the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Science and Technology; the joint-stock restructuring was completed, and Zhejiang Kende Mechanical and Electrical Co., Ltd. was established.

2007

2009

In 2009, the Enterprise Technology Center was rated as Taizhou Municipal Enterprise Technology Center.

2010

In 2010, the "Kende" brand electric welding machine was recognized as a famous brand product in Zhejiang Province; it passed the three standards of GB/T 19001:2008 quality management, GB/T 24001:2004 environmental management, and GB/T 28001:2011 occupational health and safety. System certification; recognized as "Taizhou Patent Demonstration Enterprise" by Taizhou Science and Technology Bureau and Intellectual Property Office.

2011

In March 2011, it was rated as the 2010 Zhejiang Province Refined Management Demonstration Enterprise by the Zhejiang Provincial Economic and Information Technology Commission; in September, the enterprise technology center was recognized as the Zhejiang Provincial Enterprise Technology Center by the Economic and Information Technology Commission.

2011

2012

Obtained GOOD STANDARDIZING PRACTICE CERTIFICATE.

2012

2013

In January 2013, the "R&D of a series of inverter welding machines with high anti-interference and high performance" was awarded a major special project negotiated by Zhejiang Provincial Department and Municipal Government; in September, the "Development and Industrialization of High EMC Inverter Welding Machines for Export to the EU Market" project was awarded National Torch Plan Industrialization Demonstration Project Certificate issued by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
2013

2014

In September 2014, it passed the measurement system certification and obtained the certification certificate issued by Zhongqi Metrology System Certification Center; in December, it was rated as a Zhejiang Export Famous Brand by the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Commerce.

2015

In January 2015, the "Kende" trademark was extended and recognized as a famous trademark in Zhejiang Province; in June, it won the 2014 Taizhou Luqiao District Government Quality Award.
2015

2018

In September 2018, the T/ZZB 0551-2018 "Waterproof and Conductive Dust-proof Inverter Arc Welding Machine" drafted by the company was officially promulgated.

2019

In March 2019, the Enterprise Technology Center was once again rated as a Zhejiang Provincial Enterprise Technology Center by the Zhejiang Provincial Economic and Information Commission and other departments; in December, It was named a National-level Specialized, Refined and Special "Hidden Champion" enterprise by the Department of Economy and Information Technology of Zhejiang Province.
2019

2020

In November 2020, it was awarded the National Specialized and New "Little Giant" Enterprise, Zhejiang Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology, the second batch; in December, it was awarded the "Demonstration Enterprise" of Luqiao District's 2020 Refined Management.
2020

2021

In September 2021, the company was recognized as a municipal "green factory".

2022

In October 2022, the company was rated as a 2022 National Intellectual Property Advantage Enterprise; in December, the company's "Hidden Champion Enterprise" passed the review.

2023

In July 2023, It passed the review of the national character of the company and the title of National-level Specialized, Refined and Special New "Little Giant" Enterprise.