“UGREEN” is a brand beloved by many for its cost-effective chargers and power banks.
While they are a familiar presence, few people may know the details of what kind of manufacturer they are or which country the brand is from.
In this article, we would like to clarify what kind of manufacturer UGREEN is and which country it originates from.
The key points are summarized below.
- A brand from Shenzhen, China
- High-quality materials and durability
- Refined design
- Excellent cost performance
What you will learn in this article!
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Which country is UGREEN from?
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The manufacturer’s headquarters are in Shenzhen, China
UGREEN’s headquarters are located in Shenzhen, China.
Ms.GadgetsSo UGREEN is a manufacturer from China!
Mr.GadgetsFrom the high-tech city of Shenzhen to the world! You can really feel UGREEN’s momentum!
Incidentally, the official company name of UGREEN is Shenzhen Ugreen Technology Co., Ltd.
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They also have a base in Japan
Ugreen Japan Co., Ltd. was established in April 2023.
It appears that their business in Japan is conducted by this Japanese entity.
Ms.GadgetsIt’s great when a company has a proper base in Japan!
The history of UGREEN
Since its establishment in 2012, UGREEN has been a technology company engaged in the development, design, manufacturing, and sales of peripheral devices for smartphones, PCs, tablets, and more.
Today, it is reportedly used by over 100 million people across more than 130 countries worldwide, including Japan, the U.S., the U.K., Germany, and Canada.
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UGREEN founded
Started sales on Amazon Japan
Started development and sales of chargers and USB cables
Started development and sales of car mounts and tablet stands
Annual sales in Japan exceeded 500 million yen
Annual sales in Japan exceeded 1 billion yen
Started development and sales of power banks.
Released Nexode series chargers (UGREEN’s first GaN series)
Released Japan’s first single-port 140W max output charger supporting the PD3.1 protocol
Annual sales in Japan exceeded 2 billion yen
Established Ugreen Japan Co., Ltd.
Received international awards such as the iF Design Award, Red Dot Design Award, and VGP2023
Annual sales in Japan exceeded 3 billion yen
Mr.GadgetsThey’ve grown steadily over the last few years!
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Features of UGREEN
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High-quality materials and design
UGREEN products seem to be thoroughly focused on the materials used.
For example, their cables use highly durable braided nylon and aluminum alloy, making them difficult to damage even with daily use.
Additionally, high-quality internal components are selected for each product, allowing them to maintain stable performance even over long periods of use. This attention to detail contributes to the reputation of UGREEN products being “durable” and “reliable.”
Mr.GadgetsHigh durability leads directly to peace of mind in daily use!
Refined design
UGREEN’s product designs are simple yet prioritize functionality.
- Simple beauty: It is surprisingly important that products we see every day, like cables and chargers, are stylish. UGREEN pursues a simple design that blends into any interior.
- Consideration for portability: Their chargers and hubs are characterized by compact designs, making them easy to carry when going out or traveling.
Ms.GadgetsThe balance between design and practicality is exquisite!
High cost performance
UGREEN products are offered at very affordable prices given the quality of their performance, durability, and design.
For example, compared to other companies’ products with equivalent functions, they are often 20-30% cheaper, making them particularly accessible to students and the younger generation.
Just because the price is low doesn’t mean they sacrifice quality; high cost performance is one of UGREEN’s key strengths.
Ms.GadgetsUGREEN really does have great cost performance!
Mr.GadgetsHowever, the price difference between sales and regular periods can be significant, so I recommend timing your purchase accordingly.
Rich product lineup
UGREEN’s lineup is extremely diverse.
- Cables: Charging cables and data transfer cables are available for various lengths and standards (USB-C, Lightning, etc.).
- Chargers and power-related: They offer USB-C chargers, GaN (gallium nitride) chargers, power banks, and other products with excellent fast charging and safety features.
- Hubs and docking stations: USB hubs that allow you to manage multiple devices at once are essential for improving work efficiency at the office or home.
- Audio products: They offer audio-related items at affordable prices, such as fully wireless earphones and Bluetooth speakers.
UGREEN is chosen by many users as a brand that can meet various needs. The convenience of being able to purchase a wide range of accessories from a single manufacturer is a major appeal.
Ms.GadgetsYou’re likely to find the perfect item for you!
Reliable after-sales support
UGREEN also focuses on after-sales support. They have established a Japanese-language support desk, ensuring a system where questions about products and issues can be handled smoothly. Additionally, many products come with a warranty period, allowing you to use them with peace of mind in the unlikely event of a problem.
Ms.GadgetsKnowing they have a solid support system makes it easy to purchase for the first time!
Recommended UGREEN products
Chargers
A lightweight model suitable for smartphones and tablets. It is palm-sized and easy to carry, and supports a maximum output of 30W from a single USB-C port. It is ideal for fast charging at home or while on the go.
Mr.GadgetsIt’s easy to carry and has the right amount of output, which is very appealing.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Lightweight & Compact USB-C single port 30W max Equipped with 3 ports Includes safety protection features | Fixed plug Output decreases during simultaneous charging Not suitable for charging notebooks Non-foldable |
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UGREEN has a wide lineup of chargers, from those for smartphones to those for high-output PCs.
We explain the models that fit each feature and use case in detail in the following article.
👉 Recommended UGREEN Chargers | Click here for a summary of the lineup by use case
Summary
UGREEN is a brand from Shenzhen, China, that excels in quality, durability, and cost performance.
Its design and rich product lineup are also appealing, and because they have a base in Japan, you can rest easy regarding after-sales support.
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