Vanward Group Co. Ltd. was founded in August 1993, with the headquarters located in the National High-Tech Industry Development Zone in Shunde District, Foshan city, Guangdong Province. It is approved by the National Science and Technology Department as a Torch Program main high-tech company. It is also the only light industries outstanding team in the gas appliance field. The main product of Vanward is gas appliances such as Gas Water Heater, Gas Stove, Gas Boiler, Gas BBQ, Gas air-conditioner. It produces electric water heater and other kitchen appliance as well, such as sterilizer, cooker hood, etc. Vanward has 6 manufacturing bases in Zhongshan and Foshan city. It has area of 1500000 square meters, with the annual production capacity of 15000000 pieces. Besides manufacturing Gas appliances that is its main business, Vanward also participate in other businesses as finance, car component production and education. It is one of the founders of Mingsheng Bank. Now, Vanward owns 3 exclusively invested enterprises, 3 controlling enterprises and 2 sharing enterprises, with the permanent assets of 1500000000RMB and 5000 employee.

14 years from Vanward was Set up, the spirit of “exert and strive hard without any let up” spirits up every employee in Vanward, and forms wonderful Vanward culture. Thrifty, steadiness, innovative, winness, harmonious and responsibility are the characters of Vanward people. Vanward speed up as the main enterprise in Chinese gas appliance field. It is showed to the world as a gas appliance expert.  

In the domestic market, Vanward has the No.1 marketing share for continues 6 years. The marketing share of the sterilizer is always in the top 2 in the recent 10 years. Other products are also good in the domestic marketing sharing. For the oversea market, the export of Vanward gas water heater and gas stove is No. 1 in China. Vanward sells its products to USA, Canada, Singapore and other European countries and Southeast Asia countries. Vanward grows with 100% speed in the global market. It set up stable business relationship with many multilateral market groups and set up its own brand oversea as Bradley.

Technical creative is the soul that leads Vanward’s development. In 1992, Vanward invented the first flue type gas water heater in China as its beginning, which leads the water heater age of “when the valve is on, hot water comes out”. This kind of water heater was put into the project of “National Star project”. Vanward develop the first microcomputer controlling forced exhaust type water heater in 1994, the first forced exhaust & air supply type in 1999 , and the first condensing water heater in 2001. Till now, Vanward has already filled the domestic technical blank in the gas water field ten times. In the energy saving, Vanward keep the record of the highest efficiency of 70% for gas stove and 107% for gas water heater. Besides, Vanward also take part in the work making the Chinese Standard for gas water heater and sterilizer. Vanward gains more than 100 patents for gas water heater, gas stove, sterilizer, cooker hood, electric water heater etc.  

For the product quality controlling, as the unique “China Space partner” and “China Space Sponsor”, Vanward commit herself to “space flight quality” standard. Early in 1996, all Vanward products pass ISO9001 as the first enterprise in this field. In October 2000, Vanward sterilizer was named as “healthy golden project”. In the same year, Vanward was honored “2000 outstanding enterprise of quality management” by National Quality Technical Supervise Department. In August 2003, Vanward product first got Chinese CGC certificate for gas appliance in this field. In the same year, Vanward was approved as directing enterprise in Chinese hardware association and vise president in Chinese quality test association. On June 1st 2006, Vanward was named “ China well-know brand”. In July 2006, its gas water heater, sterilizer named “China symbol brand”. In June 2007, its gas appliance, electric water heater, sterilizer and cooker hood was named as “China space exclusive product” Its gas water heater, gas stove, electric water heater and sterilizer was named “China named brand”. Vanward owns the most “ China named brand” in its field.  

With the after-sales service philosophy “Great Care”, Vanward set up more than 40 service centers in different provinces in China and set up more than 1500 maintain centers and more than 2000 installation centers all over the world. Vanward trains a service team of high quality who provides consultation, installation, maintaining and other services by the hot line 95105919, witch is on service 24 hours a day. Vanward has gained the honor of National Knight Service in the recent 9 years. 

Forecasting the future, Vanward set up a goal as “ Chinese gas appliance leader, worldwide gas appliance manufacture center” and “Worldwide gas appliance brand”. In order to reach this, Vanward will go on with the technical innovation and management innovation, brand running strategy, diversity strategy and globalize strategy. In this way, Vanward will achieve the goal of “make the human environment more comfortable and safer through studying and developing the gas product and service"