Smoore, CFU, Yinghe are among 8 E-cig-related Companies Making into 2024 Guangdong Manufacturing Industry Top 500

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Dec.09.2024
Smoore, CFU, Yinghe are among 8 E-cig-related Companies Making into 2024 Guangdong Manufacturing Industry Top 500
According to the statistics from 2Firsts, a total of 8 e-cigarette related companies have made it onto the list this time. Compared to 2023, there are 4 new companies added, including Qisi from Guangdong, ALD, HeWo Electronics, and Qisi from Zhuhai. Meanwhile, Smoore, Yinghe Technology, and FirstUnion Technology have all seen their rankings rise by 5, 12, and 66 spots respectively.

Recently, the Guangdong Manufacturing Industry Association, Guangdong Development and Reform Research Institute, and Jinan University Industrial Economics Research Institute jointly released the "2024 Guangdong Manufacturing Industry Top 500 List" (hereinafter referred to as the "List"). Huawei, BYD, Foxconn, Midea, Guangzhou Instrument Control, Luxshare Precision, Gree, TCL Technology, GAC Group, and ZTE Corporation are among the top ten on the list.

 

According to the statistics from 2Firsts, a total of 8 e-cigarette related companies have made it onto the list this time. Compared to 2023, there are 4 new companies added, including Qisi from Guangdong, ALD, HeWo Electronics, and Qisi from Zhuhai. Meanwhile, Maxwell, Yinghe Technology, and FirstUnion Technology have all seen their rankings rise by 5, 12, and 66 spots respectively. VOOPOO Technology has dropped 6 spots to 191st place. Jinjia Group, which made the list in 2023, did not make it onto this year's list.

 

The specific list is as follows:

Smoore, CFU, Yinghe are among 8 E-cig-related Companies Making into 2024 Guangdong Manufacturing Industry Top 500
8 e-cigarette related companies have entered the list of the top 500 manufacturing companies in Guangdong Province by 2024. | Chart: Two to be Supreme

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