We set up our first assembly line in a rental space, left over from a plastic bag factory in Dongguan.
Started assembly of electronic skateboards
Started assembly of portable electronics with 15 operators
Extended the warehouse by 500sqm
We set up our own own 4,000sqm manufacturing facility, 'Agilian,' in Dongguan & transferred assembly there
The R&D department was relocated to Agilian, starting with 3 engineers
The purchasing department was set up
The warehouse was extended to a total of 8,000sqm
The offices and first test lab were extended to a total of 10,000sqm
The teams were reorganized (PM, quality, process…) by project
The number of operators was increased to 170 to meet strong customer demand, and revenues of $35m
Started work on warehouse robot production, our most complex project to date
The R&D team and testing lab was extended and moved to a new building
Our NPI process was formalized (templates, tracking…)
Obtained ISO 9001 (quality management system) certification
Obtained ISO 14001 (environmental management system) certification
Agilian 2.0 was born with over 200 employees and a medical grade assembly line
Our in-house testing lab moved to its own facility and was rebranded as 'RSQ-Labs'
'Agilian Plastic & Molds' our own plastic injection molding facility opened and started production
Started PCB Assembly (SMT) operations for both prototyping and mass production
Launched silicone compression molding production
Opened an Indian manufacturing facility in Dharwad, Karnataka, for customers who want a China alternative.
Expanded Agilian's facility to 12,0000sqm, 300+ employees, a new, larger, dedicated R&D department, and more.
