The development course of UCC laundry group in the United States

199 1 year, the UCC brand began trial operation, and in February of the same year, the first UCC international direct laundry store was announced.

1992, R&D dry cleaning equipment center was established, and the first UCC open dry cleaning machine was independently developed and produced. Sold 50 units that year.

1993, UCC international laundry dry cleaner opened in Shanghai. Since then, we have embarked on a national chain operation model!

1994, the company changed its strategy, merged its assets, established UCC group, and integrated the production and manufacture of dry cleaning equipment and dry cleaners nationwide.

A chain group that combines chain and sheng.

1995, headquartered in Shanghai. Develop franchise stores in the Yangtze River Delta. The franchise store broke through 60 East.

1996, the first UCC tetrachloroethylene dry cleaning machine KlOQB was successfully developed, and the Chinese interface operation was realized for the first time.

1997, dry cleaning equipment, water washing equipment, drying equipment and auxiliary equipment all started production, and the production line was expanded to 654.38+10,000 square meters.

From 65438 to 0998, industrial dryers were put on the market and used in hotels, restaurants, hospitals, garment factories, industrial and mining enterprises and individual washing and dyeing industries.

From 65438 to 0999, UCC International Laundry Brand began to operate independently, facing the whole of China according to the Yangtze River Delta.

In 2000, the dry cleaner training center of UCC International Laundry Group was completed, which can accommodate 65,438+000 people at the same time, and various living facilities began to improve.

In April, 2000, I participated in the third professional forum of Shanghai International Laundry Jiayi Chain, and discussed the development direction of China's laundry industry with colleagues from all over the world. It is unanimously agreed that the laundry industry will develop in the direction of powder health and environmental protection, and at the same time franchise stores will replace traditional laundry. The UCC representative made an important speech!

In June, 20001year, UCC International Laundry Brand won the "Member Unit of China Light Industry Machinery Washing Committee" and was awarded the bronze medal. In the same year, UCC won the "Quality Award" again. Reputation double guarantee unit "honorary title.

In August, 20001year, we jointly developed leather softener and leather cleaner with finnis Leather Chemical Group, and made a breakthrough in this technology in the domestic leather industry.

In 2002, UCC International Laundry Group opened more than 300 franchise stores in more than 60 cities across the country.

From June 5, 2002 to 10, a new concept of "color, health and environmental protection" was put forward. At the same time, advanced laundry technology from Europe and America was introduced, and technicians were sent to Europe and America for technical exchange and cooperation.

In September 2003, the first automatic oil pollution dry cleaning machine was released!

In May 2004, it became a qualified enterprise in China and was awarded a bronze medal.

In June 2004, the business center began to shift from first-tier cities to second-and third-tier cities, and at the same time vigorously developed the dry cleaning market in township areas.

In February 2005, the self-developed door dryer began to sell well in the domestic market.

165438+20051October. Dryers began to be exported to Russia, Egypt and other Middle East regions. The monthly sales volume is 200 units.

In June, 2006, 5438+ 10 was awarded as an international standardized laundry chain enterprise.

In April, 2006, it was rated as one of the top ten laundry chain enterprises in China, and was invited to be the eighth chain store exhibition in China this year.

In September, 2006, it was awarded as the governing unit of the washing and dyeing industry of China Business Federation.

In 2007, UCC International Laundry Group broke through 65,438+0,500 franchise stores nationwide, covering more than 400 cities, with an annual growth rate of 50%.

From June 5438 to February 2007, Italian laundry giants joined hands with UCC Bakery International Laundry Group: the two sides signed a number of cooperation agreements.

In 2008, it went abroad and took the lead in establishing branches in Singapore and Malaysia, becoming the first domestic laundry brand established in Malaysia. Began to expand in Southeast Asia based on Greater China.

In May 2009, we invested150,000 yuan to build an international R&D center, and the number of retired researchers increased to 20, making ucc International Laundry the first brand of dry cleaning in China!

In July 2009, the general manager of UCC Group led a delegation to visit dry cleaning industrial zones in Italy and France, and discussed cooperation with internationally renowned dry cleaning companies!

On March 20 10, according to the characteristics of China market environment, multi-level brand turnover was implemented. UCC laundry brand began to blossom everywhere in the underdeveloped areas in the west, and different joining policies in the east and west decided the prosperity of capital and factions.

On June 20 10, dry cleaners were set up in Guangban rural areas on a pilot basis, taking the road of encircling rural areas by cities.

On August 20 10, UCC International Laundry Group was awarded the honorary title of "Quality Trustworthy Unit" by the Shanghai Municipal Government, publicized by many large domestic portals and dozens of oriental media, and also recognized by Jiefang Daily. Report.

20 1 1 April, the plasma automatic suspension dry cleaning machine was successfully developed, which opened the era of suspension dry cleaning machine. In the same month, Rong Ying Environmental Protection won the "Outstanding Contribution Award"!

20 1 1 May, the number of franchisees exceeded 3,500, and then UCC sent a letter to 3,500 franchisees.

20 1 1 September, UCC international laundry Shenzhen franchise store became the laundry service provider of Shenzhen Universiade, with a daily turnover of over 65,438+million.

20 1 1 June, the number of AL franchisees exceeded 4,000, a year-on-year increase of 60%.

February 20 13, franchise business continued to advance by leaps and bounds, and the number of franchise stores increased by 50% year-on-year, exceeding 6,000.