Quick answer: the top-ranked inverter air conditioner brands in China on this list are Haier (Shandong), Hisense (Shandong) and KELON (Shandong). 8 Chinese brands are ranked by registration, contact and product data; 10 companies are listed in total. Updated 21 Oct 2026.
Ranked inverter air conditioner brands
How this list is ranked- 01
Haier
海尔Haier
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Microwave ovens
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1934.
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Hisense
海信Hisense
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Constant temperature and humidity systems
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1918.
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KELON
科龙空调KELON
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Floor-standing air conditioners
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1918.
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- 04
Midea 美的Midea
Registered as 美的集团股份有限公司 in 2000.
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Oven
- Microwave ovens
- Electric pressure cookers
- Tableware sterilizers
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2018.
- 05
San Ling Dian Ji Kong Diao 三菱电机空调
Registered as 上海三菱电机·上菱空调机电器有限公司 in 1995.
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Floor-standing air conditioners
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1954.
- 06
XIAOMI 小米XIAOMI
Registered as 小米科技有限责任公司 in 2010.
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Docking station
- Repeater
- Silent computer mice
- Smart fingerprint locks
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2021.
- 07
AUX 奥克斯AUX
Registered as 奥克斯集团有限公司 in 2001.
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Oil-filled radiators
- Floor-standing air conditioners
- Twin-tub washing machines
- Radiant electric heaters
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 1986.
- 08
TCL TCL
Registered as TCL实业控股股份有限公司 in 2018.
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- MiniLED televisions
- Televisions
- Fan heaters
- Telephone set
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 2017.
International inverter air conditioner brands in China
Foreign-owned groups with Chinese manufacturing or sales companies. Listed separately so the ranking above covers Chinese manufacturers only.
- INT
DAIKIN DAIKIN大金
Registered as 大金(中国)投资有限公司 in 2001.
- Air conditioners
- Inverter air conditioners
- Air conditioner compressors
- Fresh air ventilators
- Central air conditioning
- Fresh air ventilation systems
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 1924.
More Inverter air conditioners brands and companies
| Brand | Registered company | Website |
|---|---|---|
| GREE格力GREE | 珠海格力电器股份有限公司 | gree.com |
Comparison table
| # | Company | Province | Est. | Registered company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Haier海尔Haier | Shandong | 1934 | 海尔集团公司 |
| 02 | Hisense海信Hisense | Shandong | 1918 | 海信集团有限公司 |
| 03 | KELON科龙空调KELON | Shandong | 1918 | 海信集团有限公司 |
| 04 | Midea美的Midea | Guangdong | 2018 | 美的集团股份有限公司 |
| 05 | San Ling Dian Ji Kong Diao三菱电机空调 | Shanghai | 1954 | 上海三菱电机·上菱空调机电器有限公司 |
| 06 | XIAOMI小米XIAOMI | Beijing | 2021 | 小米科技有限责任公司 |
| 07 | AUX奥克斯AUX | Zhejiang | 1986 | 奥克斯集团有限公司 |
| 08 | TCLTCL | Guangdong | 2017 | TCL实业控股股份有限公司 |
Frequently asked questions
How many inverter air conditioners manufacturers and suppliers in China are listed here?
10 companies are listed for inverter air conditioners (变频空调). 8 Chinese manufacturers have full profiles and are ranked; 1 international brands with China operations are listed separately.
Where are China's inverter air conditioners manufacturers located?
Among profiled companies: Shandong (3), Guangdong (2), Beijing (2), Shanghai (1), Zhejiang (1).
How is this list ranked?
By the completeness and verifiability of each company's data: a registered legal entity, an official website, published contact details, a product range and company history. The rank is not a quality rating, and no company pays for its position. See How we rank for the full method.
How do I contact these manufacturers?
Each listing shows the company's official website and, where published, its email and phone number. Of the 10 companies listed, 10 have an official website and 6 publish an email address.