Taifu
Taifu is a Chinese water pump manufacturer producing solar, submersible, deep well, domestic, circulating, and boiler pumps across 700+ models for household, agricultural, industrial, and HVAC customers in 150+ countries.
- Company typePublic
- Founded1993
- HeadquartersWenling, China
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Taifu does
Zhejiang Taifu Pump Co., Ltd. (Taifu) is a Chinese manufacturer of water pumps founded in 1993 (per company website) and headquartered in Songmen, Wenling, Zhejiang. The company designs and produces a diversified pump portfolio spanning solar pumps (AC/DC water-filled, AC/DC high-speed 4GS, professional and economical DC submersible/surface variants), submersible pumps, surface pumps, deep well pumps, domestic pumps, circulating pumps, boiler pumps, washing machines, and spare parts, totaling more than 700 types and models across six core categories. Its underlying technology combines conventional pump engineering with proprietary solar-pump integration that Taifu pioneered in 2004, supported by an R&D team of more than 80 engineers and automated production using Japanese CNC and molding equipment. Manufacturing capacity reaches 200,000 units per month across a 170,000+ square meter facility, with 80% automated production of core components and 90% of spare parts.
Taifu firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Taifu
- Legal name
- ZHEJIANG TAIFU PUMP CO.,LTD.
- Website
- https://chinataifu.com
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 1993
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Taifu is a Chinese water pump manufacturer producing solar, submersible, deep well, domestic, circulating, and boiler pumps across 700+ models for household, agricultural, industrial, and HVAC customers in 150+ countries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Taifu industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Water Pumps
- NAICS
- Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914)
- SIC
- Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Centrifugal Pumps (IMAHANAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Specialty & Metering Pumps (IMAHANAC), Pump Systems & Pumping Stations (Surface, Submersible, Booster) (AFAAACAC), Pumps & Plumbing Pump Accessories (Sump, Sewage, Booster) (IMADALAL)
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Where Taifu is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Wenling
- HQ country
- China
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices2 records
Markets served
Taifu business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Water Pump Manufacturing and Sales: Taifu generates revenue through manufacturing and selling water pumps including solar pumps, submersible pumps, surface pumps, deep well pumps, domestic pumps, circulating pumps, and boiler pumps. The company offers more than 700 types and models, serving household, agriculture, industry, HVAC and other fields. Products are exported to more than 150 countries and regions.
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels3 records
Taifu product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Taifu manufactures and sells water pumps across six product categories (domestic pumps, submersible pumps, solar pumps, engineering pumps, deep well pumps, and circulating pumps), offering more than 700 types and models. The company is a pioneer in solar pump integration since 2004 and also produces washing machines and spare parts. Products serve household, agriculture, industry, HVAC, and other fields and are exported to 150+ countries and regions.
Product overview
Taifu is a manufacturer of water pumps with a diversified product portfolio spanning six main product types: domestic pump, submersible pump, solar pump, engineering pump, deep well pump, and circulating pump. The company offers more than 700 types and models of water pumps. The product lineup includes solar-powered pumps (AC/DC and DC variants in submersible and surface configurations), conventional water pumps (circulating, boiler, deep well, and domestic pumps), appliances (washing machines), and spare parts. Solar pumps represent a key specialty area where Taifu pioneered the integration of solar energy into pump systems in 2004. Products are characterized by three key highlights: high cost-performance, high-level appearance, and high quality, serving household, agriculture, industry, HVAC, and other application fields.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- TAIFU Energy Saving Pump: Professional solar pump product line branded under TAIFU's energy saving initiative.
Products and services
- AC/DC Water Filled Motor Solar Pump A solar pump with dual AC/DC power compatibility and a water-filled motor design, intended for efficient water pumping in solar energy applications for off-grid and remote-area use.
- AC/DC High Speed Pump 4GS A high-speed pump model designated 4GS that supports both AC and DC power inputs for versatile solar pump applications.
- AC/DC Surface Pump A surface-mounted pump compatible with both AC and DC power sources, designed for above-ground water pumping applications.
- Professional DC Solar Pump-Submersible A professional-grade DC-powered submersible solar pump designed for deep well and underwater installation applications.
- Professional DC Solar Pump-Surface A professional-grade DC-powered surface-mounted solar pump for above-ground water pumping applications.
- Economical DC Solar Pump-Submersible A cost-effective DC-powered submersible solar pump offering budget-friendly deep well water pumping solutions.
- Economical DC Solar Pump-Surface A budget-oriented DC-powered surface solar pump for economical above-ground water pumping needs.
- Circulating Pump A pump designed for water circulation applications in heating, cooling, and HVAC systems, intended for industrial and HVAC buyers.
- Boiler Pump A specialized pump designed for boiler systems to circulate water in heating applications, serving industrial and HVAC markets.
- Deep Well Pump A pump designed for extracting water from deep wells and underground sources, serving agricultural and rural water supply applications.
- Domestic Pump A pump designed for household water supply applications, including residential water boosting and transfer, serving the household market through retail distribution.
- Submersible Pump A pump designed to operate underwater, suitable for wells, basins, and drainage applications in agricultural, household, and industrial settings.
- Washing Machine A household washing machine appliance for laundry purposes, distributed through Taifu's B2B retail channels such as major U.S. supermarket chains.
- Spare Parts Replacement and spare components for Taifu pump products to support maintenance and repairs, sold as a standalone product line with 90% automated production.
Companies that use Taifu
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Taifu technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Taifu partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- GAZIcoreLong-term supplier relationship where Taifu provides water pump products to GAZI for distribution in their markets. This partnership demonstrates Taifu's capability to serve international brand partners.
- Major supermarkets in USAcoreLong-term supplier to major US retail supermarket chains, providing water pump products for retail distribution to consumers. This establishes Taifu's presence in the competitive US retail market.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Taifu competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Grundfos: World's largest pump manufacturer, producing centrifugal, submersible, and circulator pumps for HVAC, water supply, and industrial applications. Closest global incumbent comparable to Taifu across the full centrifugal pump product range.
- Xylem: Global water technology company offering a broad portfolio of centrifugal, submersible, and deep well pumps for municipal, agricultural, and industrial applications. Comparable to Taifu as a large-scale centrifugal pump maker with global reach.
- Wilo: European-based manufacturer of centrifugal pumps, circulator pumps, and boiler feed pumps for HVAC and water supply. Closely comparable to Taifu's circulating and boiler pump segments.
- Pentair: Global water solutions provider offering pumps for residential, agricultural, and pool/industrial applications. Comparable to Taifu across household, agricultural, and engineering pump categories.
Direct peers
- Leo Group: Chinese pump manufacturer producing submersible, centrifugal, and solar pumps for global export. The closest Chinese peer to Taifu in product mix, scale, and B2B export go-to-market.
- Franklin Electric: Manufacturer of submersible pumps, deep well pumps, and water transfer systems used in residential, agricultural, and industrial settings. Directly comparable to Taifu's submersible and deep well pump categories.
- Pedrollo: Italian manufacturer specializing in submersible, surface, and centrifugal pumps for domestic and agricultural use. Closely comparable to Taifu in product mix, scale, and export-driven distribution.
- DAB Pumps: European pump maker producing centrifugal, submersible, and circulator pumps for residential, agricultural, and HVAC markets. Comparable to Taifu as a mid-sized, broad-portfolio centrifugal pump exporter.
- Shimge Pump Industry: Chinese manufacturer of submersible, self-priming, and centrifugal pumps for domestic, agricultural, and industrial use. Directly comparable to Taifu as a same-country peer competing in the same export channels.
- CNP (China Ningbo Sifang): Chinese pump manufacturer specializing in centrifugal, submersible, and circulator pumps for industrial, municipal, and HVAC applications. Closely comparable to Taifu's industrial and engineering pump categories.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Taifu financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Taifu leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Taifu funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Taifu M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Taifu
What does Taifu do?
Taifu manufactures and sells water pumps across six product categories (domestic pumps, submersible pumps, solar pumps, engineering pumps, deep well pumps, and circulating pumps), offering more than 700 types and models. The company is a pioneer in solar pump integration since 2004 and also produces washing machines and spare parts. Products serve household, agriculture, industry, HVAC, and other fields and are exported to 150+ countries and regions.
Is Taifu a public or private company?
Taifu is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Taifu founded?
Taifu was founded in 1993. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Taifu based?
Taifu is headquartered in Wenling, China, in the Asia region.
How does Taifu make money?
One revenue line is on record: water Pump Manufacturing and Sales.
Who are Taifu's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Grundfos, Xylem, Wilo and Pentair. Direct peers are Leo Group, Franklin Electric, Pedrollo, DAB Pumps, Shimge Pump Industry and CNP (China Ningbo Sifang).
Does Taifu have an API?
No public API is recorded for Taifu.
What industry is Taifu in?
Taifu's product category is Water Pumps. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHANAA, Centrifugal Pumps, with a secondary code of IMAHANAC, Specialty & Metering Pumps. Its NAICS code is 33391 and its SIC code is 3561.