KDK

KDK Company, Division of PES[1]
Company typeSubsidiary
Founded1909; 115 years ago (1909) (as Nippon Electric Industry Co. Ltd)
HeadquartersJapan
ProductsVentilating Fan[2]
Thermo Ventilator
Air Moving Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Air Curtain
Hand dryer
Electric Fan
Dehumidifier
Rangehood
ParentPanasonic Ecology Systems
WebsiteKDK Malaysia
KDK Indonesia
KDK Philippines
KDK Singapore
KDK Japan
KDK Middle East

Kawakita Denki Kigyosha (Japanese for "Kawakita Electric Company"; commonly known as KDK), is the brand name used by Matsushita Ecology Systems Co. to manufacture the group's ventilating products. Before becoming part of Matsushita Electric, KDK was a separate company not affiliated with Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. KDK was registered as a trademark in 1912 but originated in 1909 as Nippon Electric Industry Co. Ltd.

KDK manufactures electric fans, ceiling fans, ventilating fans, range hoods, air doors (air curtains), hand dryers, dehumidifiers, and subterranean air blowers, under the Panasonic brand.

  1. ^ "Our History (Company name changed)". KDK.jp. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Our Products". KDK.jp. Retrieved 9 February 2016.