Product Offerings
Products:
Commercial Kitchen Equipment: Fryers, Ovens, Griddles, Ice Machines, Coffee Machines
Welbilt (China) Foodservice Co., Ltd., based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, is a subsidiary of the global commercial foodservice equipment leader, Welbilt, Inc. With a strong manufacturing and innovation hub in China, the company serves as a cornerstone for Welbilt’s expansion across the Asia-Pacific region, delivering high-performance kitchen equipment and systems to restaurants, hotels, convenience stores, and institutional clients.
Core Business
Welbilt (China) designs, manufactures, and exports advanced commercial kitchen equipment under multiple global brands. The company provides comprehensive foodservice solutions that range from food preparation and cooking to refrigeration and beverage dispensing systems.
Product & Service Offerings
- Cooking Equipment: High-performance fryers, combi ovens, griddles, and microwave ovens.
- Refrigeration & Holding: Cold storage units, undercounter refrigerators, and heated holding cabinets.
- Beverage Systems: Automatic coffee machines, cold beverage dispensers, and water filtration systems.
- Ice Machines: Modular and undercounter ice makers designed for hospitality and healthcare sectors.
- Integrated Kitchen Solutions: Full-stack foodservice systems tailored to client specifications.
Specialization and USP
Welbilt (China)’s core strengths include:
- Strong R&D support from the global Welbilt network
- Localized manufacturing tailored to Asia-Pacific culinary needs
- Smart kitchen technology integration (e.g., IoT-enabled devices for remote diagnostics)
- A portfolio of 12 globally recognized foodservice equipment brands
Financial Overview
As part of Welbilt, Inc. (a subsidiary of Ali Group since 2022), Welbilt China contributes significantly to the group’s global operations:
- Parent Company Revenue: USD 1.6 billion (2021, pre-acquisition)
- Asia-Pacific Contribution: Estimated 20% of total revenue
- Annual Production Capacity (Hangzhou Plant): Over 50,000 units of commercial foodservice equipment
Shipment Data
According to international trade databases and Welbilt’s own logistics publications:
- Primary Export Destinations: Southeast Asia, Australia, Middle East, and Europe
- Export Volume: Over 5,000 containers annually from Hangzhou
- Lead Time: 30–45 days from order confirmation to delivery for most SKUs
Target Market
- Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and casual dining chains
- Five-star hotels and fine dining kitchens
- Hospitals, schools, and institutional cafeterias
- Coffee shops and specialty beverage retailers
- International foodservice contractors
Capabilities
- R&D and Innovation Center: Located in Hangzhou with collaboration across global design teams
- Certifications and Testing Labs: In-house facilities for UL, CE, CCC, and NSF compliance
- Custom Solutions: Design and fabrication for specialized commercial kitchens
Certifications & Compliance
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
- CE, UL, ETL, NSF certifications across equipment lines
- China Compulsory Certification (CCC) for domestic sales
Major Brands
Welbilt (China) supports and manufactures products under these globally recognized brands:
- Cooking: Garland, Lincoln, Merrychef, Frymaster, Cleveland
- Refrigeration: Delfield, Kolpak
- Beverage Systems: Crem, Multiplex
- Holding & Display: Merco
- Combi Ovens: Convotherm
Major Achievements
- Delivered end-to-end kitchen solutions for multinational QSR brands including KFC, McDonald’s, and Starbucks in Asia
- Hosted the Asia-Pacific Kitchen Innovation Summit in Hangzhou
- Developed IoT-connected fryer and oven lines for real-time diagnostics and predictive maintenance
- Recognized for energy-efficient designs contributing to LEED-certified commercial kitchens