about us
COMFORT AND WELLNESS, IT’S WHAT WE DO
In 1991, GREE set out to make the world a cooler place. To this end, we’ve become a global leader in air conditioners, developing some of the most advanced commercial and residential air conditioners in the world. Based in Zhuhai, China, we’re now the world’s largest specialized air conditioner company integrating R&D, manufacturing, sales and service. It’s our mission to innovate and create new ways to help people live well and stay comfortable no matter where they live, work or play.
33
years in business
180+
countries/regions
500+
million users served
INNOVATION IS IN OUR DNA
Part of our responsibility is being mindful of the world we live in, which means we’re committed to using innovation to design more eco-friendly air conditioners. Every year we commit 3% of our budget to R&D. And, as a pioneer in the air conditioning industry, our R410A Refrigerant is eco-friendly.
LEADING THE WAY
From our humble beginning in 1991, GREE has grown to 80,000+ employees across 180+ countries across the world. With 16 research institutes, 152 research centers, over 1,400+ labs and 16,000+ engineers, we’ve absolutely committed to finding newer and more efficient ways to keep our customers comfortable, healthy and productive. GREE has accumulatively applied for over 102,835 patents, including about 51,595 invention patents.
A GLOBAL CITIZEN OF THE WORLD
Today, we’ve developed some of the world’s most energy-efficient and technically advanced air conditioners. From the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Media Village to the main stadium of the 2010 Africa World Cup, GREE is trusted to help people stay comfortable in the most extreme environments. Residentially, we’ve created wonders of technology that are just as contemporary, beautiful and efficient. Every day, over 500 million users stay cool with GREE air conditioners.
HONORS
Throughout our journey of developing global technology and products aimed at better serving the world, our organization has received multiple recognitions for its achievements.
2022
FORTUNE GLOBAL
500
RANKED NO. 487
2022
FORTUNE GLOBAL
2000
RANKED NO. 357
2021
RANKED NO. 1 BRAND OF AIR CONDITIONERS IN THE WORLD
Source Euromonitor International Limited; Consumer appliances 2022ed; retail volume sales in units, 2021 data.