Leading Air Conditioner (AC) Companies in China | Major Players 2026

Code: MTA14723 Publication Date: Nov 2026

Leading Air Conditioner (AC) Companies in China

The following is a data-backed list of the leading Air Conditioner (AC) companies in China, compiled through 6Wresearch's proprietary research and validated by in-house industry analysts. GREE Electric Appliances, Midea Group currently lead the competitive landscape, alongside several other established players shaping the China Air Conditioner (AC) Market.

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List of Air Conditioner (AC) Companies in China:

1. GREE Electric Appliances, Inc.

Company NameGREE Electric Appliances, Inc.
Established Year1991
HeadquartersZhuhai, Guangdong, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

GREE Electric Appliances is a major appliance manufacturer specializing in residential and commercial air conditioners, inverter HVAC systems, and central air conditioning solutions worldwide.

2. Midea Group Co., Ltd.

Company NameMidea Group Co., Ltd.
Established Year1968
HeadquartersFoshan, Guangdong, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

Midea Group is a global technology conglomerate offering a broad range of climate control products, including split air conditioners, VRF systems, window units, and smart home HVAC systems.

3. Haier Group Corporation

Company NameHaier Group Corporation
Established Year1984
HeadquartersQingdao, Shandong, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

Haier Group is a multinational consumer electronics and home appliances company delivering smart air conditioners, self-cleaning HVAC systems, and magnetic levitation chillers.

4. Daikin Industries, Ltd.

Company NameDaikin Industries, Ltd.
Established Year1924
HeadquartersOsaka, Japan
Official WebsiteClick Here

Daikin Industries is a manufacturer of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems, known for introducing variable refrigerant volume (VRV) and energy-efficient inverter technologies.

5. Hisense Group

Company NameHisense Group
Established Year1969
HeadquartersQingdao, Shandong, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

Hisense Group is a multinational major appliance and electronics manufacturer producing inverter air conditioners, commercial VRF air conditioning systems, and smart climate equipment.

6. TCL Technology

Company NameTCL Technology
Established Year1981
HeadquartersHuizhou, Guangdong, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

TCL Technology produces consumer electronics and home appliances, offering intelligent residential air conditioners, portable AC units, and fresh-air intake climate control systems.

7. AUX Group

Company NameAUX Group
Established Year1986
HeadquartersNingbo, Zhejiang, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

AUX Group is a enterprise operating in home appliances and power equipment, producing energy-efficient residential split air conditioners, multi-split systems, and commercial HVAC units.

8. Chigo Air Conditioning

Company NameChigo Air Conditioning
Established Year1994
HeadquartersFoshan, Guangdong, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

Guangdong Chigo Air Conditioning specializes in R&D and manufacturing of residential, commercial, and central air conditioning systems distributed across international markets.

9. Sichuan Changhong Electric Co., Ltd.

Company NameSichuan Changhong Electric Co., Ltd.
Established Year1958
HeadquartersMianyang, Sichuan, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

Changhong Electric is a Chinese consumer electronics and appliance manufacturer delivering smart inverter air conditioners, air purification units, and household environmental appliances.

10. Broad Group

Company NameBroad Group
Established Year1988
HeadquartersChangsha, Hunan, China
Official Website-

Broad Group is a manufacturer of sustainable technology specializing in non-electric absorption chillers, central air conditioning systems, and air purification products.

11. Xiaomi Corporation

Company NameXiaomi Corporation
Established Year2010
HeadquartersBeijing, China
Official WebsiteClick Here

Xiaomi Corporation is a consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company producing Internet-connected smart inverter air conditioners integrated into its AIoT ecosystem.

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