Han's Laser Smart Equipment Group Co.

What Han's Laser Smart Equipment Group Co. does

Han's Laser Smart Equipment Group Co. is a Chinese industrial laser equipment manufacturer founded in 1996 and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (stock code 002008) since 2004. The company designs, manufactures, and sells laser-based cutting, welding, bending, and automated production equipment serving manufacturers across automotive, shipbuilding, construction machinery, rail transit, elevators, energy, and consumer electronics. It reports serving more than 40,000 large-scale industrial customers across 100+ countries with 30,000+ equipment installations, supported by approximately 180 global service offices.

Its product portfolio spans 2D and 3D laser cutting machines, tube cutting systems, press brakes, laser welding systems, and flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) across the ALU, SL, and SLU product lines. Core proprietary technologies include ultra-high-power fiber lasers up to 60kW, Clean Edge burr-free cutting, and FMS intelligent scheduling software. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Shenzhen, Zhangjiagang, Changzhou, Tianjin, Changsha, Jinan, and Dallas (USA), with the East China headquarters in Zhangjiagang (Phase I launched November 2024) expected to host 60-70% of global production capacity.

The business model is primarily direct sales of capital equipment to industrial end-users, supplemented by recurring service, software, and integration revenue. Named enterprise customers include CIMC, Yutong Bus, Daming International, XCMG, CRRC, Hitachi, and the ITER nuclear fusion project, with strategic automation partnerships with Omron and Bosch. R&D intensity is high at 6,645 R&D personnel (31.70% of ~21,000 total employees) and RMB 2.084 billion R&D spend in 2025, supported by 7,400+ patents and 2,825 software copyrights.

Name

Han's Laser Smart Equipment Group Co.

Legal name

Han's Laser Smart Equipment Group Co., Ltd.

Website

https://hansme.net

Company type

Public

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Han's Laser is a Chinese industrial laser equipment manufacturer serving automotive, shipbuilding, construction machinery, rail, elevator, and energy manufacturers with cutting, welding, bending, and automated production systems across 100+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Laser Equipment

NAICS

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (3332), Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing (333515), Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (334)

SIC

Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541), Optical Instruments & Lenses (3827), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Sheet Metal Machinery (Laser/Plasma/Waterjet Cutting, Punching) (IMAHADAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Welding & Plasma Power Supplies (Industrial welders, cutting power sources) (IMAGADAI), Machine Vision & Optical Sensing (Cameras, 3D vision, LiDAR, illumination) (IMAGAFAB)

Keywords

• Industrial laser equipment
• Laser cutting machines
• Laser welding systems
• Sheet metal fabrication
• Automated production lines

Headquarters

HQ city

Fuyong

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Laser Equipment Sales (Hardware): Primary revenue from sale of laser cutting machines, laser welding systems, bending machines, and automation equipment. One-time hardware revenue from standard and custom-configured machines sold directly to enterprise customers. Includes premium after-sales service, spare parts, and technical support contracts.
2. Automation Solutions and Smart Factory Systems: Revenue from integrated automation production lines (ALU Series, SL Series, SLU Series) and smart factory solutions combining multiple equipment types with proprietary FMS control systems.
3. Professional Services and Process Support: Technical support, installation, commissioning, operator training, and process optimization services provided during customer onboarding and ongoing operations.
4. Overseas/Subsidiary Operations: Revenue from overseas subsidiaries and manufacturing bases in the US (Dallas factory), as well as regional sales and service operations across 100+ countries. 2024 overseas revenue reached 2.106 billion RMB with 88.34% year-on-year growth.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Han's Laser designs, manufactures, and sells industrial laser equipment for cutting, welding, bending, and automation. Its portfolio covers 2D/3D laser cutting machines, tube and profile cutting systems, fiber laser sources, CNC press brakes, laser welding systems, and fully automated production lines with proprietary FMS control software for smart factory integration. The company serves enterprise industrial manufacturers across automotive, shipbuilding, steel construction, rail transit, new energy, and general metalworking sectors.

Product overview

Han's Laser Smart Equipment Group offers a comprehensive portfolio of laser intelligent equipment organized into six main categories: 2D Laser Cutting (including HF Expert, HF S Smart/Standard, MINI S, HF Mini, G-F, G-O, G-J, G3015-O PRO, MPS, HF 50, GIANT, S PRO Linear Rail, and GRC series), Laser Tube Cutting (TX, PD, PLT, H Beam, MPS-T5, TD series), 3D Laser Cutting (WD Series five-axis machine), Bending Machines (HBS electro-hydraulic servo, HBI multi-sided bending center, HBE all-electric, HBD dual-servo hybrid, plus Bending Automation Cell), Laser Welding (MPS-HW, DZW PRO, W Series handheld), and Automation (SL, SLU, ALU series automated production lines). The company provides both standalone machines and integrated automated production lines, with proprietary FMS control systems for intelligent scheduling. Core technologies include high-power fiber lasers (up to 60kW), 3D laser seam-tracking, automated loading/unloading systems, and AI-driven process optimization for applications across automotive, shipbuilding, construction machinery, rail transit, and general sheet metal fabrication.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Han's Photon: Subsidiary specializing in high-power fiber lasers and laser sources
• Han's Photon Laser Technology

Products and services

• HF Expert Series
• HF S Smart Series
• HF S Standard Series
• MINI S Series
• HF Mini Series
• G-F Series
• G-O Series
• G3015-O PRO
• HF 50 Series
• GIANT-L/LB/HL/HLB Series
• S PRO A/G Linear Rail Large Format Series
• GRC Series
• G-PRO High-Speed Cutting Series
• TX Series Laser Tube Cutting Machine
• PD Series Laser Pipe Cutting System
• PLT Series Laser Tube Processing
• H Beam Laser Cutting Machine
• MPS-T5 Laser Tube Cutting System
• TD Series Tube Laser Cutting System
• WD Series 3D Five-Axis Laser Cutting Machine
• HBS Series Electro-Hydraulic Servo Press Brake
• HBI Series Multi-Sided Bending Center
• HBE Series All-Electric Press Brake
• HBD Series Dual-Servo Hybrid Press Brake

Quantifiable outcome

• 2025 revenue of RMB 18.759 billion, a 27% year-on-year increase
• +9 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability10 records

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Omron AutomationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 January 2024Strategic partnership signed January 9, 2024 in Shenzhen to integrate laser technology with Omron's automation solutions. Collaboration aims to drive innovation in electronics, new energy, and semiconductors. Technology fusion combines Omron's automation systems with Han's laser tech. Joint R&D for consumer electronics and renewable energy markets. Teams outlined plans for lithium battery, photovoltaic, and electronics projects.
• CIMC (China International Marine Containers)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobalized strategic cooperation with 60+ laser systems including laser cutting machines, FMS, laser tube cutters, and laser welding systems applied to CIMC's intelligent boarding bridges and container frames. Established in 2017.
• Bosch GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrengthening cooperation in high-end equipment manufacturing and intelligent manufacturing technologies. Bosch delegation visited Han's Laser's Global Intelligent Manufacturing Center. Both parties agreed to advance deep integration of Bosch's advanced industrial technologies with Han's high-end equipment. Bosch will leverage German engineering expertise to support Han's high-end production line upgrades and global expansion, increasing investment in localized technology R&D in China.
• HitachimajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSmart automation solutions partnership where Han's Laser provides cutting-edge automation solutions integrated into Hitachi's manufacturing processes. Han's Laser's advanced automation solutions have been highly recognized by Hitachi's manufacturing teams, contributing to improved product consistency and production reliability.
• XCMG (Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerXCMG became the first mechanical engineering company in China to apply Han's Laser automation production line, establishing the first laser automation production line in China. Partnership dates back to 2011 when the first laser automation line was delivered.
• Yutong BusmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNearly 100 Han's Laser equipment including 2D/3D laser cutting machines, pipe cutting machines, FMS flexible production lines deployed for Yutong Bus manufacturing, optimizing manufacturing process and improving efficiency.
• Daming InternationalmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeployment of dozens of 10,000-watt cutting equipment, large-format bevel cutting equipment, and in-line cutting production line for supporting Daming International's high-end intelligent manufacturing.
• Southern University of Science and TechnologyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic cooperation established 2019 for joint research and development in laser technology and intelligent manufacturing.
• ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHan's Laser provided 20kW laser welding for the nuclear reactor center cabinet. ITER is a large-scale international nuclear fusion research project representing collaboration among 35 countries including the EU, USA, China, India, Japan, and South Korea.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Mazak: Japanese multi-axis machine tool manufacturer (laser cutting, machining centers, automation). Competes with Han's Laser in laser cutting but operates a much broader machine tool portfolio.
• Lincoln Electric: Global leader in welding and cutting products including laser-based systems. Comparable in laser welding and automation for industrial customers, though broader portfolio than Han's Laser.

Direct peers

• Bodor Laser: Major Chinese laser cutting machine maker competing directly in sheet metal and tube laser cutting. Closest domestic low-cost competitor to Han's Laser and a threat to mid-tier pricing in China and emerging markets.
• Bystronic: Swiss sheet metal processing solutions provider offering laser cutting, bending, and automation. Closely comparable product portfolio (cutting, bending, automation) and target customer base in industrial manufacturing.
• TRUMPF: German global leader in industrial laser cutting, welding, and bending systems. Competes head-to-head with Han's Laser in high-power fiber laser cutting machines and sheet metal fabrication automation, especially in Europe and North America.
• HSG Laser: Chinese laser cutting and automation equipment maker with global distribution. Direct competitor in fiber laser cutting machines targeting similar industrial customer segments.
• Amada: Japanese metalworking machinery leader with laser cutting, bending, and welding systems. Overlapping product portfolio and customer base in automotive, shipbuilding, and general fabrication.
• Messer Cutting Systems: Global manufacturer of cutting systems including laser, plasma, and oxy-fuel. Overlaps with Han's Laser in industrial cutting equipment for metal fabrication and heavy industry.

Emerging players

• IPG Photonics: Leading global manufacturer of high-power fiber lasers used as components in laser cutting and welding systems. Key supplier to and technology competitor with HAN'S Photon, Han's Laser's laser source subsidiary.
• Coherent: Large photonics and laser source manufacturer serving industrial cutting, welding, and materials processing. Comparable to Han's Photon in component-level supply and competes in ultrafast laser segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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