Exhibiting at HOTELEX Shanghai 2025

Apex Power Tools Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is the China-based subsidiary of Apex Tool Group, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial hand and power tools, tool storage, drill chucks, chain, and electronic soldering products. Strategically located in Shanghai, Apex China acts as a vital hub for product distribution, engineering services, and localized manufacturing for clients across the Asia-Pacific region.

Company Overview

As part of the globally recognized Apex Tool Group, headquartered in the U.S., the Shanghai subsidiary manages regional sales, customer support, and technical services for a wide range of precision assembly and power tools. The company serves industries including automotive, aerospace, electronics, heavy equipment, and general manufacturing.

Product Portfolio

Apex China specializes in high-precision assembly tools designed for industrial applications:

• Corded Electric Nutrunners

  • Transducerized tools for torque and angle monitoring
  • Ethernet/IP and PROFINET communication support

• Cordless Electric Nutrunners

  • Battery-operated transducerized tools with wireless data transfer
  • Compact and ergonomic designs for flexible operations

• Pneumatic Nutrunners

  • High torque output for heavy-duty assembly
  • Integrated torque control systems

• Advanced Drilling Equipment

  • Precision drilling units for aerospace and heavy industrial manufacturing

• Assembly Robots and Intelligent Spindles

  • Integrated with Industry 4.0 systems for smart assembly lines
  • Real-time feedback systems for torque, speed, and error detection

These tools are widely used in automotive production lines, particularly by OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers requiring exact torque accuracy and production traceability.

Manufacturing and Technical Capabilities

Apex’s tools are supported by:

• Proprietary control software and real-time data integration systems
• Calibration and testing labs meeting ISO 17025 standards
• Field engineering support across Asia for setup and maintenance
• Global sourcing backed by North American and European manufacturing

The Shanghai facility serves both as a sales office and technical service center, capable of configuring and customizing equipment for localized assembly lines.

Target Markets and Clients

Apex primarily targets:

• Automotive manufacturers (Ford, GM, Geely, Toyota)
• Aerospace assembly (commercial and defense)
• Electronics and white goods manufacturers
• Tier 1 suppliers and system integrators in industrial automation

Their clients span across China, Southeast Asia, Korea, and India, with close technical collaborations on smart manufacturing and automation initiatives.

Financials and Shipment Insights

As a division of Apex Tool Group—an entity with estimated annual global revenues exceeding USD 1.5 billion—the Shanghai arm is responsible for a substantial share of the group’s Asia-Pacific business. Based on trade data, Apex China regularly ships high-value, palletized tool systems and spare parts across the region, with large orders often ranging from USD 100,000 to 1 million per contract in automotive tooling projects.

Certifications and Compliance

Apex China adheres to strict global and regional compliance standards:

• ISO 9001:2015 certified
• RoHS, CE, and UL certifications for most tools
• Compliance with China’s industrial equipment and occupational safety standards
• Integration capability with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) for traceable assembly

These certifications make Apex compliant for regulated markets such as the EU and North America.

Strategic Strengths

• Global Manufacturing Legacy: Backed by the international resources and innovation pipeline of Apex Tool Group
• Precision Engineering: Industry-leading accuracy in torque-controlled tooling systems
• Digital Integration: Products designed for Industry 4.0 and IIoT environments
• Local Support: Regional service teams and application engineers across China and Asia
• Scalable Solutions: Tools suitable from prototype lines to full-scale vehicle assembly plants

Achievements and Recognition

• Awarded preferred supplier status by leading auto OEMs in China
• Delivered turnkey tooling systems to major automotive factories in Chongqing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou
• Participated in major industrial automation expos including CIIF (China International Industry Fair) and AMTS (Automotive Manufacturing Technology & Material Show)
• Recognized for innovation in torque monitoring systems and collaborative robotics for assembly

Apex Power Tools Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. serves as a critical arm of a globally trusted tooling brand, enabling next-generation manufacturing capabilities in China and across Asia through its robust lineup of smart, precision-driven tools.