Freudenberg Apollo was founded in July 2000 by the Apollo Trading Corporation, Japan, as Shunde Apollo Air-Cleaner. Because of the excellent overall strength, management, advanced technology, and most importantly the excellent products, services and solutions of Apollo, the company became the top priority for support by the local government. In 2004, with vigorous support from the government, Apollo became the first company to enter the National High-Tech Park in the Shunde District, which covers an area of 17.000㎡ and has a building area of 26.000㎡. Apollo was approved as "Guangdong High-Tech Enterprise" in 2004 and in December 2008 as "National High-Tech Enterprise". In 2017, Apollo reached sales of 750 million RMB (approximately 96 million EUR) and employed approximately 1,000 people. Since April 2019, Apollo has been a joint venture between the Apollo Trading Group, Japan, and Freudenberg, known under the name Freudenberg Apollo Filtration Technologies. In May 2021, Freudenberg Apollo opened its new factory in Shunde, Wusha Industrial Park, covering an area of 55,000 ㎡ with a total investment of approximately RMB 400 million, to achieve a more modern and intelligent production development.
2022
In 2022, Freudenberg Apollo installs photovoltaic generators - generating more than 1.8 million kWh of electricity and reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 1,100 tons.
2021
In May, Freudenberg Apollo launched the new plant in Wusha Industrial Park, which has a total investment of approximately RMB 400 million.
2020
The successful complement of Shunde new plant in 2020.
The total area is approximately 55,495.65m²,
with a planned gross floor area of 65,721.3m² and a total floor area of 90,263.32m².
2019
initiating of Shunde new plant starts in August
2019
On April 1st, the Freudenberg Apollo joint venture was formally established.
Construction of the new Wusha plant (covering a total area of 55,000 m2; total construction area of 66,000 m2 or more)
Obtained Guangdong Intellectual Property Demonstration Enterprise
CNAS accreditation project more than 50
2018
Water filtration NSF laboratory built
Won the 20th China Patent Excellence Award
2018 Annual Foshan High-tech Zone Manufacturing Singles Champion
Foshan Science and Technology Progress Award
Guangdong Manufacturing Industry Top 500 (357)
Received the top ten rookie companies in Foshan
CNAS accreditation project 29 items
Foshan's first high-tech progress second prize
2017
Established Guangdong Enterprise Technology Center
Obtained National Laboratory CNAS Certification
Review by national high-tech enterprises
Selected as one of the top 500 manufacturing enterprises in Guangdong Province (ranked 413)
Won the title of outstanding inventor (team) of Ronggui Street
Was rated as Shunde District Engineering Technology Research Center
2016
Was rated as Guangdong Engineering Technology Research Center
The company's third-phase plant was officially put into use, and the company's total area reached 27,500m2
Was rated as Foshan Municipal Enterprise Technology Center
Approved by Shunde District Enterprise Quality Credit Rating Level A
Selected as one of the top 500 manufacturing enterprises in Guangdong Province (ranked 473)
Won Shunde Rongguidu Outstanding Contribution Award
Won the outstanding manufacturing enterprises in Guangdong Province
2015
Named 2015 Foshan Engineering Technology Research Center
Selected as one of the top 500 manufacturing enterprises in Guangdong Province in 2015
2014
Won the honorary title of Top 500 Manufacturing Enterprises in Guangdong Province
Start water filtration business
Become the vice chairman of the Air Purifier (China) Industry Alliance
2013
Passed ISO/TS 16949:2009 Automotive Product Quality Management System Certification
Become a member of Shunde Vocational Education Development Steering Committee
2012
Become a senior member of the Air Purifier (China) Industry Alliance
Passed ISO 9001:2008 quality management system certification
2011
China Foreign Investment Enterprise Association issued a membership card
2010
Sales exceeded 100 million
Ronggui government awarded sales progress awards
2009
Passed ISO 14001:2008 Environmental Management System Certification
2008
Won the honorary title of national high-tech enterprise
Ronggui government awarded technology innovation award
2007
Selected as the integrity unit of Foshan Refrigeration Industry Chamber of Commerce
2006
Won the honorary title of Guangdong High-tech Enterprise
Purchase of the second phase of the 7,000㎡ plant expansion, the overall use of the plant area 15,500㎡
2004
Purchased 10,000㎡ , set up a new factory, with a plant of 5,500㎡ , becoming the first enterprise in the national high-tech park
2001
Passed the national ISO 9001 national quality system certification
2000
Foshan Shunde Apollo Environmental Protection Equipment Co., Ltd. was established
1995
Apollo Trading Co., Ltd. was established
Awarded with the Guangdong High-Tech Enterprise Certificate
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