Over the past decade,
under the leadership of founder Zhang Wu,
AirGuard Purification Technology Group
has forged a steadfast and glorious path in air purification and filtration.
These ten years mark a decade of technological innovation,
a decade of safeguarding purity,
and most importantly, a decade of mutual growth
with countless partners and clients.
01 Founding Aspiration: Pioneering the Frontiers of Air Purification
June 2014: AirGuard’s Inception
A decade ago, driven by the vision to create healthier and cleaner environments, Zhang Wu founded AirGuard Purification Technology. The company name, derived from “Air Guard,” embodies its mission: “To forge a better, healthier, and more sustainable future through innovative technologies and exceptional services.” This marked the planting of a visionary seed that would grow steadily toward tomorrow.
March 2016: IATF16949 Certification
June 2016: Aerodynamic Laboratory Established
Amidst a volatile market landscape, AirGuard remained committed to its core mission. The pivotal year 2016 saw two milestones: achieving IATF16949 quality certification laid the foundation for rigorous quality control, while the inauguration of its Aerodynamics Laboratory created a specialized R&D hub for cutting-edge filtration innovations.
02 Consolidating Foundations: Strategic Growth
November 2017: National High-Tech Enterprise Recognition
This period witnessed AirGuard’s strategic expansion. Recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise, the company demonstrated industry-leading capabilities in purification technology R&D and innovation commercialization.
July 2019: Jiangsu Subsidiary Launch
The establishment of Jiangsu AirGuard optimized industrial layouts and enhanced market reach. This strategic move facilitated resource integration across China’s northern and southern regions, accelerating product development and client services.
03 Innovation Ecosystem: Academia-Industry Synergy
July 2020: Gold Medal at China International “Internet+” Innovation Competition
Guided by Professor Fan Xia from South China University of Technology, Zhang Wu’s team won national gold honors with their forward-thinking business model and technological prowess, showcasing leadership excellence and collaborative strength.
July 2020: Joint R&D Center with SCUT
February 2023: Guangdong Tech Doctoral Workstation
AirGuard established a dual-helix innovation system integrating academic research and industrial application. Collaborative centers with South China University of Technology and Guangdong University of Technology fostered talent development and technological breakthroughs, contributing significantly to Guangdong’s innovation-driven growth.
2021-2023: Accolades & Certifications
Recognition as Dongguan’s Gazelle Enterprise (2021)； Guangdong’s Specialized-Sophisticated Enterprise (2023)；CNAS Laboratory Accreditation (2023)；underscored AirGuard’s commitment to quality and intellectual property excellence.
Relying on the innovative vitality brought by continuous learning, Air Guard has emerged in the industry. From 2021 to 2023, Air Guard successively received the titles of Dongguan Gazelle Enterprise, Guangdong Province Specialized, Refined, Unique and Innovative Enterprise, and Guangdong Province Intellectual Property Demonstration Enterprise. In addition, in May 2023, the R&D center of Air Guard also obtained the CNAS laboratory accreditation from the state. Through the deep integration of industry, academia, research, and application, and continuous learning, Air Guard constantly improves product quality and technical level, and continues to create greater value for society and fulfill more diversified social responsibilities.
04 Global Vision: Multidimensional Expansion
December 2023: Chicago R&D Center
August 2024: Thailand Manufacturing Base
November 2024: Dongguan HQ Completion
Entering a new phase of globalization, AirGuard established overseas R&D and production hubs while completing its Dongguan industrial park, extending services worldwide.
June 2024: Technological Recognition
Certified as domestically leading and internationally advanced in purification technology, AirGuard was concurrently honored among Dongguan’s Top 100 Outstanding Private Enterprises.
In terms of technology and products, in June 2024, Air Guard’s technological achievements were appraised by authoritative institutions and recognized as reaching the domestic leading and internationally advanced levels. This demonstrates the company’s profound technical strength and outstanding innovation capabilities in the field of air purification and filtration. In the same month, thanks to its robust development momentum and good corporate reputation, Air Guard was selected as one of the top 100 outstanding private enterprises in Dongguan City, receiving high recognition from local authorities.
December 2024: Industry Standard Co-Development
The company transitioned from standards compliance to active participation, co-drafting China’s Green Building Material Evaluation: Air Filters standards, driving industry standardization.
Epilogue: Gratitude & Commitment
This monumental decade under Chairman Zhang Wu’s guidance has been forged through collective dedication. We extend profound gratitude to trusted clients, collaborative partners, supportive governments, and every employee who labored tirelessly toward this shared vision.
Looking ahead, Air Guard remains anchored to its founding principles. Client needs will continue guiding our course as we harness innovation and technology to navigate toward healthier, more sustainable futures for all.