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- Zwsoft Co., Ltd. (688083.SS) develops and provides computer-aided design (CAD) software solutions for engineering, architecture, and manufacturing industries. The company offers core products including ZWCAD, a professional 2D and 3D CAD platform compatible with AutoCAD; ZW3D, an integrated CAD/CAM solution for mold design, machining, and surface modeling; and ZWCloud, a cloud-based CAD service enabling real-time collaboration and data management; along with related services such as technical support, customization, API development, and training programs. These solutions cater to architects, mechanical engineers, civil designers, and manufacturers seeking cost-effective alternatives to mainstream CAD tools, with a focus on high performance, DWG compatibility, and perpetual licensing models.
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Guangzhou, China, Zwsoft operates primarily in the Asia-Pacific region, with expanding presence in Europe, North America, and other international markets through distributors and subsidiaries. The company serves diverse customer types including small-to-medium enterprises, large corporations, and educational institutions in sectors such as construction, automotive, electronics, and product design.
In recent developments, Zwsoft launched enhanced versions of ZWCAD 2026 and ZW3D 2025 in late 2024 and early 2025, introducing AI-driven features for automated drafting, parametric modeling improvements, and better cloud integration to support hybrid workflows. The company secured a strategic partnership with a leading Chinese hardware manufacturer in mid-2025 to pre-install ZWCAD on industrial workstations, expanding its OEM channel. Additionally, Zwsoft completed a minor acquisition of a domestic visualization software firm in Q3 2025, bolstering its rendering capabilities within ZW3D, and announced a RMB 200 million R&D investment for generative design tools amid growing demand in smart manufacturing.