The HKC brand was established in 1997 as a manufacturer of PC monitors thanks to the good quality and specific technical production process. HKC quickly grew into a TOP 3 Producer of monitors on the Chinese market. In 2003 HKC started producing LCD televisions, over the years, HKC has bought many suppliers which now makes all parts of the TV in-house, so HKC has one of the only open-cell assembly lines where the LCD of the TV is made. Since 2007, HKC has an office in the Netherlands and in 2016 HKC started the assembly of TV's in the Netherlands, where HKC tries to offer as many jobs as possible to people with a distance to the labor market in order to be socially responsible.