LEFON Mechanical Equipment Co. Ltd
LEFON Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd is part of the LEFON Machinery & Engineering Group, an engineering and manufacturing conglomerate founded in the early 1990s and based in Shanghai, China. The group comprises two main entities: Lefon Engineering and Lefon Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd. Over the years, LEFON has developed a diverse portfolio catering to industries such as dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, and biotech, offering design, integration, and turnkey system solutions. The group emphasizes engineering quality and a comprehensive service model to support middle to high-end customers across various sectors.
Lefon Engineering Co., Ltd. has a history of installation and maintenance work dating back to its early years, including projects for major energy and industrial players such as China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and Enron’s Wenchang power generation project. This background helped establish the company as a reliable partner for complex mechanical and electrical installations, in particular for offshore and large-scale industrial environments.
In 1996, Lefon expanded into the Beer and Beverage sector and established a long-term partnership with Steinecker, a subsidiary of the German brewing technology group Krones. This collaboration helped Lefon to grow capabilities in design, process integration, and equipment manufacturing for the dairy, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. The company developed expertise in supplying components, piping, tanks, blenders, pumps, valves, and control systems, enabling it to deliver comprehensive solutions across the value chain.
Lefon Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd, established in August 2004, operates with a 1,500 square meter processing workshop and a full suite of machinery and quality control equipment. The company has been recognized for producing a popular orbital pipe cutter in China and has built an extensive sales network, extending domestic distribution of high-quality gear. Through ongoing collaboration with research centers and universities, including the Mechanical Engineering School of East China University of Science & Technology and Shanghai Electric Tools Research & Inspecting Institute, Lefon maintains a focus on innovation and product line upgrades.
The group’s quality management is reflected in certifications such as ISO 9001, awarded by Swiss certification body SGS in 2007. This certification underscores Lefon’s commitment to quality assurance, process control, and continuous improvement across its manufacturing and engineering activities. While the available information highlights the company’s manufacturing and engineering strengths, specific logistics services or freight forwarding capabilities are not documented in the provided materials.
With a history spanning several decades, Lefon positions itself as a multifaceted engineering and manufacturing partner that supports middle-to-high-end customers with engineering excellence, precise manufacturing, and integrated system solutions. The combination of long-standing industry experience, strategic partnerships, and a focus on quality helps Lefon sustain its role in the competitive landscape of process equipment and related systems in China and beyond.
