Herald Holdings Limited, the Group's parent company, is a Hong Kong publicly listed manufacturing concern quoted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Code 00114).
Herald is a diversified industrial group whose products are distributed throughout the world. Our task is to build products of quality and value. We seek to provide sound management and financial results that meet the expectations of our shareholders, staff, customers and suppliers.
Awards
Herald Houseware Limited has been presented the "Home Supplier of the Year 2007" by Sainsbury's. Herald appears in Forbes Magazine's List of the 200 Best Performing Small Public Companies in the Asia - Pacific region in 2005.
The Herald Group embraces toys, houseware, computer heads and timepieces divisions with operations in Hong Kong, Mainland China and UK.
Toys Division
Herald Metal & Plastic Works Limited, now the operating company of the toy division, was first established in 1969 by George Bloch, Chang Dong-Song and Boris Freiman, and is a leading toy producer with factories in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Dongguan. In the mid 1980's, Herald diversified into other fields of manufacturing through the acquisition of two other businesses - houseware and computer heads.
Houseware Division with UK Sales and Distribution Unit
Herald Houseware Limited makes upmarket and protective coated aluminum cookware. Pilot Housewares (UK) Limited, the Group's UK cookware sales and distribution unit, accounts for more than a third of the division's sales.
Computer Heads
Herald Datanetics Limited manufactures magnetic tape heads for computer storage drives, and is a major supplier of ferrite and thin-film magnetic recording heads.
Recently, Herald Datanetics diversified into manufacturing of other electronic data storage related products.
Timepiece Division - Product Development, Manufacturing, Marketing and Distribution
In 1989, Herald acquired a factory which manufactured clocks and clock radios. It was then merged into Herald's own timepiece business and the new entity is known as Herald Electronics Limited.
In early 1994, the Group acquired Zeon Ltd., the largest timepiece importer and distributor in the UK. Zeon is a leader in sports, fashion and children's licensed timepieces. Zeon owns the "Ingersoll" trademark, one of the oldest and best known watch brands in the UK.
updated 16th May, 2008
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