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Exhibiting at HOTELEX Shanghai 2025

4.1C03
(NECC) in Hongqiao, West Shanghai
30 Mar - 2 Apr, 2025

Product Offerings

Products:

Residential Heating Elements: Kitchen appliances, Laundry appliances, Bathroom appliances, HVAC appliances

Commercial Heating Elements: Kitchen equipment, Laundry equipment, Beverage equipment

Industrial Heating Elements: Plastic & rubber engineering, Medical & detection equipment, Special equipment, Semiconductor equipment, Energy sector equipment

Automotive Heating Elements: Thermal management systems, Energy conservation components

Hangzhou Heatwell Electric Heating Technology Co., Ltd. is a renowned manufacturer and exporter of advanced electric heating elements, headquartered in Hangzhou, China. The company, operating under the brands “Heatwell” and “Kawai,” serves a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, automotive, and high-tech energy applications. Known for high-precision heating technologies and global supply reliability, Heatwell has established a strong reputation in the global thermal solutions market.

Brief History

Established over two decades ago, Hangzhou Heatwell Electric Heating Technology Co., Ltd. has grown from a regional supplier of heating elements to a global player in electric thermal engineering. With consistent investments in R&D, automation, and compliance systems, the company has become one of China's leading specialists in heating component manufacturing.

Core Business

The company’s core focus lies in the development, manufacturing, and customization of electric heating elements for various sectors. These include tubular heaters, cartridge heaters, immersion heaters, and precision heating assemblies, all tailored to meet diverse industrial and consumer needs.

Product and Service Offerings

Heatwell delivers a wide portfolio of heating components and systems categorized as:

  • Residential Heating Elements:
    • Heating elements for kitchen appliances, laundry appliances, bathroom appliances, and HVAC equipment
  • Commercial Heating Elements:
    • Custom solutions for foodservice equipment, beverage machines, and laundry systems
  • Industrial Heating Elements:
    • Used in plastic processing, rubber forming, medical diagnostics, semiconductor processing, and energy system components
  • Automotive Heating Elements:
    • Thermal management components for EVs and traditional vehicles
    • Battery and motor preheating modules

The company supports both standard products and fully customized thermal solutions, with global OEM and ODM partnerships.

Specialisation and Core USP

Heatwell’s unique advantages include:

  • Wide industry coverage, from consumer products to highly specialized semiconductor and energy systems
  • Advanced R&D capabilities, with in-house simulation tools and materials science expertise
  • Compliance with multiple international standards for safety and energy efficiency
  • High reliability and precision in temperature control for sensitive industrial processes

The company excels in designing application-specific heating components with a focus on energy conservation and safety.

Financial Performance

Based on trade data, export activity, and scale of operations:

  • Estimated Annual Revenue: USD 20–50 million
  • Revenue Composition: 70% international exports, 30% domestic sales
  • Major Markets: Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, and Japan

These figures reflect Heatwell’s role as a mid-to-large scale enterprise with strong global integration.

Shipments and Export Data

Trade intelligence and export tracking indicate:

  • Annual Exports: Over 2 million heating components globally
  • Shipping Destinations: 60+ countries across five continents
  • Top Exported Products: Tubular heating elements, immersion heaters, custom heating systems for energy and industrial applications

Customers include OEM appliance manufacturers, industrial machinery builders, and global electronics firms.

Target Market

Heatwell services a diversified client base across:

  • Home appliance manufacturers
  • Commercial equipment builders
  • Medical device developers
  • Plastic and polymer industry
  • Automotive OEMs (especially in electric mobility)
  • Semiconductor and electronics industries
  • Energy sector (nuclear, solar, and battery storage applications)

Their product range is applicable in both B2B industrial production and consumer-end devices.

Capabilities

  • Manufacturing Area: 30,000+ square meters
  • Annual Production Capacity: Over 5 million heating elements
  • Workforce: 400+ staff including engineers, QA, R&D, and sales teams
  • Technological Infrastructure:
    • CNC bending, laser welding, automated filling lines
    • Custom testing stations for thermal performance and safety compliance

These capabilities ensure scalability, high product consistency, and short lead times for global distribution.

Certifications and Compliance

Heatwell operates under rigorous quality and international certification frameworks:

  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management System
  • CE, UL, and RoHS Compliance for most product lines
  • CSA and VDE certifications for specific global markets
  • In-house lifecycle testing and high-voltage safety screening

Their adherence to international technical and safety standards makes their components suitable for regulated markets worldwide.

Customer Testimonials

Selected client feedback from industry sources and trade platforms includes:

  • “Reliable and long-life heating elements for our commercial laundry systems.” – OEM Partner, Germany
  • “Heatwell’s engineering team helped us reduce heating time by 15% in our energy application module.” – Clean Energy Equipment Maker, Japan

These testimonials reinforce Heatwell’s technical competence and customer-focused development support.

Major Achievements

  • Developed over 1,200 proprietary heating element designs
  • Partnerships with Fortune 500 appliance and equipment brands
  • Exported to over 60 countries with zero major recall incidents
  • Recognized as a Key High-Tech Enterprise in Zhejiang Province

Hangzhou Heatwell Electric Heating Technology Co., Ltd. continues to pioneer innovations in electric heating technology, delivering next-generation thermal solutions with global reliability and performance excellence.