2023 is the year of restart. We are reconnected to the world, and more and more Chinese companies are also going overseas frequently. In this year, a number of outstanding Chinese enterprises have achieved outstanding results overseas by virtue of their leading technology and products, solid foundation and service, excellent thinking and awareness, and demonstrated the hard products and soft power of Chinese enterprises in the new era of globalization.
From December 1st to 3rd, during the 2023 T-Edge Global Innovation Conference, the annual list of the 2023 Edge Awards Overseas Reference Series was officially released. After careful thinking, heated discussion and rigorous selection, Titanium Overseas Reference selects Chinese companies with excellent product strength, localization capabilities and market reputation in the field of going overseas from the four dimensions of consumer brands, cultural products, renewable energy and service organizations.
Under the current tide of Chinese enterprises going overseas, the 2023 Edge Awards Global Consumer Brand of the Year is awarded to consumer brands that rely on their excellent product strength to be loved and welcomed by local consumers in many regions around the world, and have gained a considerable market share and continue to develop well.
With the leading edge of China's new energy industry and the trend of global carbon reduction, China's renewable energy industry is building a new global green infrastructure. The 2023 Edge Awards Global Benchmark for Green Energy is awarded to companies that are guided by the green concept, introduce leading clean energy technologies and products into the global market and build a global green ecology, and the companies on the list are CATL, JinkoSolar, Goldwind and Tongwei.
The cultural industry is becoming a new trend to go overseas, social entertainment Internet applications carrying cultural consumer goods are gradually sought after by the overseas young generation, and multicultural products such as games, short dramas, online texts, trendy toys, and cultural and creative IPs are going global. The 2023 Edge Awards Annual Cultural Pioneer of the Year is awarded to Chinese companies that have created "phenomenal" cultural phenomena in the global market, and the companies on the list are miHoYo, Chizicheng, Bubble Mart, Mutong Technology, and Xingjing Weiwu.
When Chinese brands and enterprises go overseas, they need and rely on a set of all-round and multi-dimensional service ecology, including technology, payment, logistics, logistics, marketing, talent, legal affairs, finance and taxation, etc. The 2023 Edge Awards Global Service Organization of the Year is awarded to companies that provide stable, efficient, accurate, and high-quality overseas services for Chinese enterprises to go overseas, and the companies on the list are Baiyunshan Technology, TikTok Shop, Payermax, LianLian International, Pingpong, Career International, and Mobvista Technology.
Global Consumer Brand of the Year:
BYD. BYD is a world-renowned enterprise dedicated to the R&D, production and sales of electric vehicles, and is the leading benchmark brand for China's electric vehicles to go overseas. In the first three quarters of 2022, BYD's overseas sales exceeded 14540,000 units, nearly three times its overseas sales for the whole of 2022. BYD focuses on the R&D and innovation of new energy vehicles to create safe, environmentally friendly and high-quality electric vehicles.
Hisense Group. Hisense Group is a world-renowned home appliance and technology enterprise, committed to scientific and technological innovation, leading advanced manufacturing with intelligence as the core, and happy hundreds of millions of families with high-quality products and services. It owns a number of best-selling family consumer brands around the world, such as Hisense, Toshiba TV, Ronshen, Gorenje, and ASKOAt the same time,Hisense occupies a leading position in the country and even the world in industries such as smart transportation、precision medicine and optical communication。
MINISO. MINISO leads the global lifestyle trend consumption and is the first Chinese brand to enter Times Square in New York, USA. Since 2015, the global development strategy has exceeded 6,000 stores in 107 countries and regions. As of the end of September 2023, the number of overseas stores of MINISO has reached 2,313, accounting for nearly 40% of the total number of stores. Combined with the upgrading and transformation of super brands, MINISO has truly achieved glocalization, which is both global and local, and has walked out of the unique path of global development of Chinese brands with the innovative model of "China's ** chain x global IP".
Honey Snow Ice City. Mixue Bingcheng is a national chain brand that creates fresh ice cream and tea drinks for young people, and is committed to providing customers with a variety of delicious drinks to meet customers' pursuit of health, deliciousness and convenience. As a leading international tea brand, with more than 25,000 stores nationwide and nearly 4,000 overseas stores, Mixue Bingcheng has become a popular tea brand among local consumers in Southeast Asia.
SheinShein is a leading global e-commerce consumer brand, providing direct services to consumers in more than 150 countries and regions around the world. As of the first three quarters of 2023, SHEIN's revenue reached $24 billion, a year-on-year increase of more than 40%, and became the world's largest shopping app. SHEIN is empowering the best merchants to jointly build an agile and flexible chain through the on-demand production model, reduce waste, and provide rich and cost-effective fashion products to global consumers.
Annual Green Energy Global Benchmark:
CATL. CATL is the world's leading new energy innovation and technology company, committed to providing first-class solutions and services for global new energy applications. In the first three quarters of 2023, CATL's global power battery market share was 368%, continuing to rank first in the world;In the same period, the operating income was 29467.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4010%。CATL has now become one of the first power battery manufacturers in China with international competitiveness.
JinkoSolar. JinkoSolar is a globally renowned and highly innovative solar technology company, the first in the industry to establish a "vertically integrated" production capacity from wafer to cell to module production. JinkoSolar has 14 production bases in China, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the United States, serving more than 3,000 customers in more than 180 countries and regions around the world, and has been the world's top module shipment for many years. As of the third quarter of 2023, the company has shipped more than 190GW of modules.
Goldwind. Goldwind is the world's leading wind energy and wind power company and a trusted strategic partner of clean energy in the world. At present, Goldwind has achieved a cumulative installed wind power capacity of more than 111GW worldwide, with more than 64GW of operation and maintenance services, and more than 49,000 operating wind turbines around the world. To date, Goldwind's wind turbines around the world produce 24 million kWh of green electricity per year, equivalent to reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 200 million tons and reforesting forests1100 million cubic meters.
Tongwei shares. Tongwei Co., Ltd. is a large-scale multinational enterprise with efficient and coordinated development of green agriculture and green energy, and has now become a vertically integrated photovoltaic enterprise with upstream high-purity crystalline silicon production, midstream high-efficiency solar cell and high-efficiency module production, and terminal photovoltaic power station construction and operation. At present, Tongwei's annual production capacity of high-purity crystalline silicon has reached 420,000 tonsThe annual production capacity of solar cells exceeds 90GWThe module production capacity is 63GW;The cumulative installed capacity and grid-connected scale of photovoltaic power stations based on "fishery and photovoltaic integration" has reached 38GW, now the products have been exported to more than 40 countries and regions overseas.
Cultural Pioneer of the Year:
miHoYo. miHoYo is a leading game innovator and cultural production enterprise in China, committed to providing users with beautiful products and content that exceed expectations. After its game "Genshin Impact" sparked global popularity, it launched the popular overseas "Honkai: Star Dome Railway", and the two games will successively occupy the top position in the overseas revenue of Chinese mobile games. At present, miHoYo's overseas market revenue has reached 50%.
Akazi City. Childtown Technology is a technology company based on the global market, with an open social platform MICO, a voice social platform YOHO, a game social platform TOP, and a diverse social platform Blued. The city has now promoted live streaming as a new way for overseas users to consume content online, and has the world's largest same-sex social platform. The business now covers more than 150 countries and regions, with more than 20 operation centers around the world, serving a total of 1 billion+ users around the world.
Bubble Mart. Pop Mart is a leading pop culture and entertainment company in China, and a well-known brand with pop IP as its core. With innovative ideas, unique creativity and deep artistic appreciation, Pop Mart has created a series of popular IP images and toys (Skullpanda, Molly, Dimoo, etc.) to attract a large number of overseas fans. In the first half of 2023, Pop Mart's revenue from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas will reach 37.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of nearly 140%.
Mutong Technology. Founded in 2014, Shanghai Mutong Technology Co., Ltd. is one of the earliest Chinese companies dedicated to games going overseas and one of the Chinese game companies with the largest number of overseas players. Mutong has created a professional, international, and ecologically rich e-sports system around the world, and is the first Chinese game manufacturer to establish an overseas professional e-sports event system. Among them, MLBB has exceeded 100 million monthly active users, and the global ** volume has exceeded 1 billion, making it a "national game" in more than 10 overseas countries.
Star Race mighty. Star Racing Group is one of the world's largest and most influential comprehensive digital sports groups, with a well-known e-sports club Estar and the world's leading e-sports club NIP. At present, Xingjing Weiwu has overseas offices in Stockholm, Sao Paulo and other places. During this year's Asian Games, Xingjing Weiwu's e-sports players Luo Siyuan (Huahai) and Sun Linwei (Tanran) won the first e-sports gold medal in the history of the Asian Games on behalf of the Chinese national team in the Asian Games version of the Glory of Kings, and showed the spirit and strength of Chinese e-sports to the world.
Annual Overseas Service Agency:
Baiyunshan Technology.
Baishan Cloud Technology is an innovative independent edge cloud service provider, Baishan serverless edge cloud platform is based on the concept of SASE and zero trust, building integrated products and services of network + security + computing. At present, Baishan Cloud has established an edge network all over the world, covering more than 250 cities around the world and covering more than 1,000 enterprise customers in different industries.
tiktok shop
TikTok Shop is building an overseas content e-commerce ecosystem with the help of TikTok, a short content platform. At present, TikTok Shop has been launched in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, North America, Europe and other regions, and has rapidly reaped huge sales growth, which has driven China's extensive first-class chains and brands to overseas markets. Up to now, TikTok Shop's single-day trading volume in the United States has exceeded $10 million, and TikTok Shop's GMV in Southeast Asia is expected to reach $15 billion.
payermax
Payermax is a cutting-edge overseas acquiring platform dedicated to providing professional global** payment solutions. Payermax holds financial licenses issued by regulators in Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, the Philippines and other countries, and has covered local mainstream payment methods in emerging markets such as Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, providing enterprises with more localized professional services.
Lianlian International. LianLian International is a leading enterprise that provides seamless connection for global business activities, providing a full range of financial services, including but not limited to cross-border collection, foreign exchange, international remittance, payment of goods, etc. LianLian International helps Chinese cross-border e-commerce companies and foreign trade enterprises to achieve fast collection, covering 100+ countries, regions and cooperative cross-border e-commerce sites, covering 28 mainstream payment currencies, and has 60+ payment licenses and related qualifications.
pingpong
Pingpong is one of the world's largest cross-border** digital service providers. Pingpong can help foreign trade enterprises reduce the payment cost of cross-border transactions by up to 95%, increase the capital turnover rate by up to 10 times, and the cumulative amount of cross-border transactions processed by the business has exceeded 800 billion yuan. Pingpong is a strategic partner of China Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zone (Hangzhou) and Shanghai Cross-border E-commerce Public Service Platform, and is also the first institution to obtain regulatory access in mainstream countries in Europe and the United States.
Career International. Career International is a leading provider of technology-driven, total talent solutions, with 114 offices worldwide. By building a business model of "technology + platform + service", Career International provides the whole human resources industry chain services in 20+ subdivided industries and fields. In the past year, Career has cooperated with nearly 6,600 international clients, achieved more than 142,000 operational recruitment positions, successfully recommended nearly 20,000 mid-to-high-end management and professional and technical personnel, and dispatched nearly 36 personnel for flexible employment90,000 people.
Mobvista. As a leading mobile advertising platform company in China, Mobvista provides developers with the tools they need to achieve global growth in the mobile field, such as creative production, user acquisition and monetization, and analysis and optimization. Mobvista has a strong competitive advantage and influence in overseas markets, serving more than 10,000 Internet companies in 119 countries.
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