Founded in 1978, Defond is now recognized as the dominant switch supplier to the portable appliance market in North America and Asia. Defond is probably best recognized by their customers for delivering "value".
Rapid response, consistent quality and aggressive pricing are Defond trademarks. These are the by-products of Defond's vertically integrated tooling and manufacturing organization, which is certified to ISO-9001. Hong Kong headquarters holds administrative staff, research and development, and engineering and tooling operations. Defond's customers benefit from the speed and accuracy of CAD/CAM, CNC, and EDM equipment which rivals or surpasses most switch producers on any continent.
Their 600,000 square foot factory in Guangdong Province in Southern China houses their molding, stamping, plating, assembly and testing operations and produces over 300 million switches annually. Additionally, tool maintenance, test labs, and warehouse are located in this manufacturing center.
| Location: | 5/F Chaiwan Industrial Centre
20 Lee Chung Street
Chaiwan, Hong Kong
Tel: 852.2897.5603
Fax: 852.2897.2025 |
| Employees: | 12,000 worldwide |
| Year Established: | 1978 |
| Factory Locations: | Honk Kong; Guandong Province, China |
| Certifications: | ISO 9001:2000; ISO 14001; TS 16949; ISO 13485:2007 and FDA registered manufacturing site |
Facility Highlights
| Total Site Area: | 300,000 m2 |
| Production Floor Space: | 150,000 m2 |
| Stamping Shop: | 110 Presses, High speed multi-slide forming machines |
| Tool Shop: | CNC Machining Centers , CNC Wire Cut Machines, CNC EDM, CNC Lathes (4-1/2 axis), CNC Optical Profile Grinders, CNC Surface Grinders, CNC Jig Grinder |
| Molding Shop: | 220 Injection Machines |
| Plating: | 12 lines |
| Assembly: | Automatic & Manual Lines |
| Electronics Assembly: | SMD lines, Wave solder lines, ICT |
| Metrology Lab: | CMM, Optical Measuring Systems, X-Ray Scanners |
| Test Lab: | Endurance Test, Environmental Test, Chemical Lab,UL & ENEC Certified |
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