About DJI Drone Company Development History

About DJI Drone Company Development History

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DJI Headquarter

Shenzhen, China

Area: 160,000 m²

Height: 194 m

Completion: 2021

The new headquarters for DJI, the world’s leading robotics company is located in Nanshan District, to the southwest of Shenzhen.

After completion, it will have four functional areas: headquarters for the drone company, research and development innovation, operation services and comprehensive supporting services. 

DJI Headquarter | Shenzhen, China | Area: 160,000 m² | Height: 194 m

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 2006 in Shenzhen, DJI has now become a pioneer in aerial technology, imaging, and education solutions. Apart from developing drone systems, DJI has also created handheld imaging systems and educational robots, becoming a leading global technology company.  

We have made many achievements over the past 15 years, redefining the concept of “Made in China” with cutting-edge technologies, products, and solutions. Innovation remains our driving force, just as talent and partners are considered our core foundation, helping to fulfill customers’ needs, as well as earning their trust and recognition worldwide.

Currently, we have over 14,000 employees in 17 offices across 9 countries and a sales and services network that covers over 100 countries and regions.

ABOUT DJI AGRICULTURE

Since 2012, DJI has been applying drone technology to the field of agriculture. In 2015, it established the DJI Agriculture brand. With its industry-leading drone products and years of technical expertise, DJI Agriculture is able to work with its partners to create an aerial application ecosystem centered on talent growth, product improvement, pesticide optimization, and technological advancement. The wide range of DJI Agras products, such as the T-series and MG-series agricultural drones, P4 Multispectral, Phantom 4 RTK, DJI Terra and DJI Agras App, are used in various regions and favored by customers worldwide.

DJI Agriculture Global Development 2022

-Since 2016, DJI Agriculture has been sharing its industry-leading technology in aerial application with the world, contributing Chinese expertise to the global agricultural development.

-As of December 2023, DJI Agriculture has a global market volume of 200,000 drones and total treated area of 100 million hectares, having trained more than 250,000 certified agricultural drone pilots. DJI Agriculture has supplied digital agricultural solutions to over 30 countries and regions, serving more than 10 million agricultural operators.

We have a market share exceeding 70% in Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, which is still rapidly growing.

-As its market share increases, DJI Agriculture is also focused on working with its partners to create an aerial application ecosystem where they can develop professional talent and empower various agricultural user cases with its technology.

-Meanwhile, DJI Agriculture is taking social responsibility by helping to fight malaria in Africa, protecting the ecosystem at the Maldives, and combat locust infestation in Pakistan, striving to inspire users worldwide to push the boundaries and explore the exciting possibilities of drone application.

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DJI Agriculture Development History

2012: DJI starts researching agricultural aerial applications and begins developing integrated aerial application drones.

2015: The DJI Agriculture brand is established and the MG-1 aerial application drone is launched.

2016: DJI Agriculture enters the Southeast Asia, Japan, and South Korea markets, beginning the globalization of the division. Launch of the DJI Agriculture service platform. Radar equipped MG-1S and MG-1S RTK launch.

2017: MG-1SA, MG-1P, and MG-1P RTK launched, with FPV camera features.

2018: Launch of the Agras T16 and P4R kicks off the era of autonomous aerial application; The MG spreading system is launched, enabling drone-based spreading.

2019: Agras T20 and Spreading System 2.0 precision agriculture solutions launched. Phantom 4 Multispectral launched.

2020: Smart agriculture cloud platform launched. Agras T30 launched, capable of covering up to 16 hectares per hour.

2021: Agras dji agriculture drone T40 launched in China.

2022: T40 Global version launched at Airworks. Mavic 3 Multispectral was launched in November.

DJI is committed to becoming a technological company that continuously drives human civilization forward.

With our mission of “enriching lives,” we strive to connect technology and the power of civilization with every individual’s life.

DJI upholds the values of “compassion, introspection, truth-seeking, excellence, positivity, and unity of knowledge and action,” encouraging each individual to explore, refine, and grow throughout their endeavors.

DJI will continue to create better high-tech products, consistently nurture and empower talented individuals, and build a spiritual home for like-minded partners to realize their dreams and transcend themselves. We are dedicated to contributing to the advancement of human civilization.