Karrie International Holdings Limited
 

30th Anniversary Supplement

1980-1989   1990-1999   2000-Present

1980-1989

1980  

Mr. C. F. Ho, the Chairman, started the initial business with his wife, producing video cassette housings for a German customer

       
1986  

The Group moved from Kwun Tong, to its current Headquarters in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, expanded sales and production and commenced metal stamping operations

       
   

Video cassette housing production moved to the PRC

       
1988  

Commenced production of personal computer casings

       
    Metal stamping operations and commencement of electroplating and painting facilities for PC casings after acquiring Hong Kong Hung Hing Metal Manufacturing Company Limited
       
1989  

Began production of office automation products

1990-1999

1992  

Began design and production of switching power supplies

       
1995  

Received ISO 9002 Quality System Certificate

       
    Started the implementation of SmartCard Management Systems
       
1996   Awarded Productivity Award from the Hong Kong Productivity Council
       
    Listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
       
    Began production of multi-functional facsimile machines
       
1998   Began construction of 2nd Fenggang Plant in Dongguan
       
    Awarded the Certificate of Merit in Productivity from the Hong Kong Productivity Council
       
    Awarded the Certificate of Merit in Quality from the Industry Department
       
    Received ISO 9001 Quality System Certificate
       
1999   The 2nd Fenggang Plant commenced production in January

2000-Present

2000  

Made donation and established the first "School of Hope" in Dongguan

       
    Began production of Tape Drive Products
       
2001   Commenced Electronics Manufacturing Service (EMS) Business
       
    Received ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certification and Karrie was the first factory awarded with ISO14001 Certificate in Fenggang Dongguan
       
2003   Formed JV company with NEC
       
    Established the second "School of Hope" in GuangXi
       
    Awarded the 8th Best Managed Company in Hong Kong presented by "Asiamoney" magazine
       
    Awarded the 2nd "Asia Best Company in Working Capital Manangement - Miscellaneous Industrial" presented by "CFO Asia" Magazine
       
2004   Awarded the 2nd of "Overall Regional Best-managed Companies(Small Cap Category)" and "Overall Best Companies for Corporate Governance in Hong Kong" presented by "Asiamoney" magazine
       
2005   Began the construction of Yu Quan Plant in Dongguan
       
    Commenced production of color laser printer
       
    Awarded the 2nd "Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relationships - Small to Mid Cap" in IR Magazine 2005 Poll
       
    Awarded the 1st "Best-Managed Companies in Hong Kong (Small Cap Category)" in 2005 Asiamoney Poll
       
2006   Awarded the Caring Company 2005/06 logo by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
       
    The 3rd Yu Quan Plant commenced production in September
       
    Awarded the Honorable Mentions in "2006 Best Annual Report" by the Hong Kong Management Association
       
    Awarded "Grand Prix for Hong Kong Best Overall Investor Relationships - Small to Mid Cap" in IR Magazine 2006 Poll
       
2007   Awarded the Caring Company 2005/07 logo by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
       
    Awarded the "Honorable Mentions" and "Citation for Achievement in Corporate Governance Disclosure" in "2007 Best Annual Report" by the Hong Kong Management Association
       
    Awarded Honorable Mention in "Grand Prix for Hong Kong Best Overall Investor Relationships - Small to Mid Cap" and winner of "Best Annual Report and other Corporate Literature" in IR Magazine 2007 Poll
       
2008   Awarded the Caring Company 2005/08 logo by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
       
    Awarded the "Citation for Achievement in Corporate Governance Disclosure" in "2008 Best Annual Report" by the Hong Kong Management Association
       
    Establishment of a joint venture with Sagem Communications SAS, engaged in manufacture and sale of multi-function fax printers, TS & TT fax machines, related PCBA and associated spare parts
       
2009   Awarded the Caring Company 2005/09 logo by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
       
    Establishment of a joint venture with TECO, engaged in OEM/ODM business for the processing, manufacture and production of multifunction peripheral products, printers, scanners, facsimile machines
       
    Awarded the Cleaner Production Partnership logo by the Environmental Protection Department and the Economic and Trade Commission of Guangdong Province
       
2010   Awarded the Caring Company 2005/10 logo for 5 consecutive years by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
       
    Awarded the " 1st Manpower Developer" logo by the Employees Retraining Board, in which Karrie is the only awardee in manufacturing sector among 80 awardees
       
    Awarded the Certificate of Merit of Hong Kong Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award(Manufacturing) by Hong Kong Productivity Council
       
2011  

Established property development for building a commercial building in Yixing, Jiangsu, PRC

       
    Launched production of Medical Products with a Japanese customer
       
    Awarded the Caring Company 2005/11 logo for 6 consecutive years by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
       
    Awarded the "2010 Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence - Certificate of Merit in Manufacturing" by Environmental Campaign Committee
       
    Acquired ISO13485 Medical Devices Quality Management System accreditation
       
    Feng Gang Plant and Yu Quan Plant was awarded the "Cleaner Production Partnership 2011" logo by the Environmental Protection Department and the Economic and Trade Commission of Guangdong Province
       
    Acquired the entire 40% interest held by Sagemcom in Sagem Karrie Technologies (Hong Kong) Company Limited and became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Karrie Group.
       
    Awarded the "Partner Employer Award 2011/12" logo by the Hong Kong Chamber of SMB Ltd
       
    Awarded the Certificate of Merit of 2nd Hong Kong Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award(Manufacturing) by Hong Kong Productivity Council


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