SIMON Electric was founded in Spain in 1916. The founder was Simon Vibit. The group is headquartered in Barcelona.
The group philosophy of continuous innovation, self-confidence and enthusiasm, sincere cooperation, sincerity and integrity has enabled SIMON Electric to compete with great buildings around the world, including the Barcelona Olympic Stadium, the Russian Kremlin, the China National Stadium (Bird's Nest), The National Aquatics Center (Water Cube) and others have chosen SIMON products.
With long-term commitment to society and emphasis on environmental protection, SIMON Electric has completed 6 environmental protection and social assistance projects in 5 countries from 2001 to 2007:
In Ethiopia in 2001 Carry out skills training to improve the socioeconomic status of local women.
2002 — 2003 A business management training center was established in Peru, which gave birth to 66 young small entrepreneurs.
2003 — 2004 Established an advanced skills training center in Bolivia.
2005 — 2006 Founded Juan XXIII Key Educational Skills Center in Bolivia.
2006 — 2007 In the Gondela region of Nicaragua, we provided seeds, farm tools, animals, agricultural technical support, etc. to farmers in this region.
2006 — 2007 Joint action on minors’ rights was carried out in Beirabuco, Brazil.
The SIMON electrical sewage treatment station was built in Tecoloa Branch in Brazil.
SIMON Electric has become a responsible international corporate citizen and leads the development of the world's low-voltage electrical industry as an industry leader. In July 1999, Simon Electric came to China and established its first joint venture company, Simon Qitong, in Nantong City, Jiangsu Province. In 2002, it established its second joint venture company, "Simon Intelligent Control". Relying on the strong technical support of SIMON Group, the products manufactured by Simon Electric (China) have gradually developed into a main business of household switches and sockets, while also producing low-voltage electrical appliances, lamps, wiring and other related diversified products. It has obtained nearly 100 product patents in China, ranking among the top among domestic peers.
In 2008, the two joint ventures "Simon Qitong" and "Simon Intelligent Control" were successfully transformed into a wholly foreign-owned enterprise with 100 shares owned by SIMON HOLDING S. L. of Spain, and were renamed "Simon Electrical (China) Co., Ltd.".
As time flies, Simon Electric (China) also adheres to the concepts of continuous innovation and sincere cooperation, and actively expands its products and distribution network. It has established 42 offices in China, with more than 80 representative offices and more than 2,000 distributors.
Adhering to the group's philosophy, Simon Electric (China) has also been committed to being an environmentalist and a good corporate citizen, and has moved and been moved in the process of continuous attempts:
In 2006, 2007 and 2008, *** donated 6 years of living and study expenses to 45 out-of-school children in Gansu;
In 2007, China General Manager Zhu Jianguo and the company's senior management went to Yuanyang area in Kunming, Yunnan Province Support local poor schools;
After the 2007 snowstorm and the 2008 earthquake, the Human Resources Center and other senior leaders immediately called or went to the disaster areas to express condolences to employees. All employees of the company even made spontaneous donations, including Including some of our dealer friends.
“Humanity” is the philosophy of Simon Electric (China). On the one hand, we respect our employees and value their values, strive to create a fair and reasonable working environment and a learning corporate atmosphere, and provide employees with space for growth and a corporate platform to gain value in life. On the other hand, in our cooperation with dealers, we have always taken this as our core concept and worked more closely with our excellent dealer partners to achieve success and win-win results.
After reviewing the company’s glory, Simon Electric (China) chose to “let go”! After a gorgeous turn, we chose to return to our original nature. This truth is the soul concept of Simon Group's business for more than 90 years - to work steadily and strive for excellence. Enterprise spirit
Learning, pragmatism, team innovation
Corporate mission
For customers: through continuous innovation, provide customers with high-quality products and help customers create a safe and environmentally friendly environment , comfortable living environment and working environment;
For employees: respect employees, value employees, create a fair and reasonable working environment, and provide employees with room for growth;
For partners: Achieve win-win results on the basis of mutual collaboration, equality and mutual benefit, and grow together in continuous cooperation;
For society: continue to repay society with corporate business results, and promote social development with industrial progress. Corporate values
Integrity-based, performance-oriented, respecting facts, encouraging rapid innovation
Corporate vision
With unremitting efforts, Simon Electric will be the first to develop in China. Within the three five-year plans (2010-2014), sales exceeded 1 billion, becoming a leading enterprise in the field of home appliances in China.
Global Covenant
As a founding member, we respect the ten principles of the Global Covenant. We have always been adhering to the work tenets of continuous innovation, confidence and enthusiasm, sincere cooperation, sincerity and integrity, and make our due contributions to society. Our commitment to society is long-term and we focus on environmental protection because this is an important factor that enables companies to survive in the long term. It is also the policy and mission that leading companies in the industry should adopt. Development history of SIMON Electric
1916
In 1916 SIMON Electric was established in the Spanish city of OLOT, mainly producing lamp holders. The founder was Don Arturo Simon ·Webit
The 1920s
The SIMON electrical product series expanded to include electronic accessories, such as switches, sockets, etc.
The 1950s
SIMON Electric acquired the Spanish P.M.E factory, which had been the number one competitor in the small components market
In the 1960s
In 1966, it acquired IEP Lighting Company and thus Expanding production capacity
The 1970s
In 1972, SIMON Electric’s headquarters moved to Diputacion Street in Barcelona; in the same year, SIMON Electric and Siemens signed an air switch cooperation agreement
The 1980s and beyond
After the 1980s, SIMON Electric entered a period of rapid development and began to carry out large-scale capital operations, acquisitions and mergers, and investments around the world.
The Portuguese SIMON Electric Company was established in 1993
The French SIMON Electric Company was established in 1993
In 1998, the IEP Lighting factory in Argentina was built
In 1998, SIMON Electric was established in Morocco
In 1998 SIMON Electric acquired CIMABOX Company
In 1999 SIMON Electric began to cooperate with Brazilian TECNOWATT Company
In 1999 SIMON Electric entered China and established the first joint venture company Simon Chitong
In 2000, SIMON Electric's Brazilian factory was built
In 2002, it acquired French Electrolec-Leisson Electric Co., Ltd. and Its affiliated companies
In 2002-2003, Simon Intelligent Control, the second joint venture factory in China, was established
In 2004, SIMON Electric established a joint venture in Turkey
In 2004, SIMON Electric acquired a new factory in Mexico
In 2004, SIMON Electric acquired FERRO-ELECTRO, a company specializing in the production of light poles
In 2006, SIMON Electric and India Indo-Asia Company*** jointly formed a joint venture Asia SIMON Electric Co., Ltd.
In 2008, Simon Holding Group converted the two original joint ventures in China into wholly-owned companies and changed their names to "Simon Electric (China) Co., Ltd."