Dong Mingzhu was born in an ordinary family in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. Graduated from Wuhu Cadre Education College (now Wuhu Vocational and Technical College), majoring in statistics, 1975 returned to Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology for administration.
1990 officially left Nanjing to work in Zhuhai and joined Lihai Air Conditioning Engineering Company, the predecessor of Gree Air Conditioning. From 65438 to 0994, after the establishment of Gree Air Conditioning, Dong Mingzhu served as the director, deputy general manager and vice chairman of the operation department.
20 12 in may, Dong Mingzhu took over as the chairman of gree group.
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Gree Electric, founded in 199 1, is an international household appliance enterprise integrating R&D, production, sales and service. It owns three brands: Gree, TOSOT and Jinghong, and specializes in household air conditioners, central air conditioners, air energy water heaters, mobile phones, household appliances, refrigerators and other products.
Dong Mingzhu carried out a series of drastic reforms during his tenure, and Gree Electric quickly became a world-class air conditioning and refrigeration company.
Since its establishment, Gree Electric has been taking "an enterprise without innovation is an enterprise without soul" as its motto, devoting itself to technological innovation, and taking mastering the core technology of air conditioning as its foundation.
Gree Electric invested a lot of manpower, material resources and financial resources to build a unique technology research and development system, set up a research and development team of more than 5,000 professionals, including foreign experts, and established three basic research institutions: Refrigeration Technology Research Institute, Electromechanical Technology Research Institute and Household Appliance Technology Research Institute, with more than 300 national laboratories.
In terms of technology research and development, Gree never sets a threshold, and tries to invest as much as possible when needed. It is the enterprise with the highest technology investment cost in China air-conditioning industry. According to statistics, only 20 1 1 year, Gree Electric invested more than 3 billion yuan in technology research and development.
Gree Electric has accumulated more than 6,000 patents at home and abroad, including more than 300 invention patents/kloc-0. It is the enterprise with the most patented technology in China air-conditioning industry, and it is also the only enterprise that is not restricted by foreign technology.
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