The past Kang Yong Electric Public Company Limited, previously known as Kang Yong Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd., was founded on January 12th, 1964 with the registration number of 162/2507. It is located at 240 Moo9, Theparak Road, Tambon Samrong Nua, Amphur Muang in Samutprakarn.The company is a joint venture between Mr.Sithiphol Phodhivorakhun, the company's founder, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan, Mitsubishi Corporation Co., Ltd., and a number of investors for the manufacturing of electric fans under the "Mitsubishi" trademark.
Kang Yong Electric Public Company Limited is presently located on a 72 rai, 1 ngarn, and 52 square wah premise at 67 and 67/1 Moo11, Km20. Bangna-Trad Road, Tambon Bang Chalong Amphur Bangplee in Samutprakarn. The company is a leading manufacturer of such household appliances as electric fans, refrigerators, water pump, and washing machines. The company is responsible for the international marketing of these products while Kang Yong Watana Co., Ltd., is its sole representative in Thailand. The company's shareholders are: 1. The Mitsubishi Group 41% 2. The Phodhivorakhun Group 25% 3. Representative groups and other investors 34% Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is currently the largest stockholder.