- Business
- L.K. Technology Holdings Limited, an investment holding company founded in 1979 and headquartered in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, principally engages in the design, manufacture and sale of die-casting machines, plastic injection moulding machines and computerized numerical controlled (CNC) machining centres; it also operates a casting factory in Fuxin for cast iron and steel components. The Group's core products encompass hot chamber and cold chamber die-casting machines serving automotive, household products, fashion accessories, technical components, motorcycle, electronics and container applications; plastic injection moulding machines and related accessories for consumer electronics, medical supplies, stationery and automotive sectors; and CNC machining centres with accessories, complemented by engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services including whole-plant planning, intelligent integration of utilities, centralized feeding, automation solutions and 3D virtual simulation. Manufacturing bases and R&D centres span Shenzhen, Zhongshan, Ningbo, Shanghai, Fuxin, Kunshan, Taiwan and Italy, with sales and service networks covering over 60 offices in more than 30 countries including the USA, India, Europe, Central and South America, North America and emerging markets such as Thailand, Vietnam and Latin America; it targets automobile manufacturers, tier-one suppliers and industries benefiting from lightweighting and integrated die-casting technologies. Recent developments include the launch of a 16,000-tonne super-smart die-casting unit in October 2023 optimizing casting processes for larger automotive components, the world's first dual-injection process over 10,000 tonnes with Chery Automobile in December 2023 addressing filling distance limitations for super-large integrated die-castings, a strategic cooperation with Neta Automobile in December 2023 for over-20,000-tonne equipment and a die-casting demonstration base, RMB730 million capital injection into subsidiary Shenzhen L.K. Technology completed in January 2024 diluting Group equity to approximately 84.78% while injecting funds for growth, foundation stone layings for new production bases in Anhui (November 2023) and Chizhou (May 2023) to expand super-large die-casting capacity, and R&D investment rising 58.3% to HK$214 million in the year ended 31 March 2024 supporting innovations like a 20,000-tonne machine and a 4,239 square metre technology testing centre.