Johnson Health Tech
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| Headquarters | Taichung , Taiwan |
Number of locations | Worldwide |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Fitness equipments |
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| Subsidiaries | Johnson Fitness & Wellness, Horizon Fitness, Matrix Fitness, Vision Fitness |
| Website | www |
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Johnson Health Tech. Co., Ltd. (JHT; Template:Zh) is a multinational company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of exercise equipment. It is headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan.[2] JHT's products include treadmills, stationary bicycles, elliptical trainers, weight training machines etc.[3] The company has manufacturing plants in Shanghai and Taiwan, and R&D centers in Shanghai, Taiwan, and North America.[4] It is the winner of two Taiwan Excellence Awards.
Brands
The brands owned by Johnson Health Tech are:
- Johnson Fitness & Wellness: A Cottage Grove, Wisconsin-based[5] personal fitness and wellness retailer that sells treadmills, ellipticals, exercise bikes, home gyms and accessories.
- Horizon Fitness: A Cottage Grove, Wisconsin-based[6] company that manufactures treadmills, stationary bicycles, elliptical trainers for domestic use.
- Advanced Fitness Groups (AFG): Also a Cottage Grove, Wisconsin-based subsidiary[7] that acts as a semi-exclusive name brand for Sears (in the United States) and Canadian Tire (in Canada)[8]
- Matrix Fitness: A company that manufactures exercise equipment for commercial use. Launched in 2001, Matrix Fitness specializes in equipment for health clubs, luxury resorts, and athletic teams.[9] Its products include cardiovascular, strength, and group training equipment. In 2016, the brand expanded into the home fitness market.[10]
- Vision Fitness: A company that manufactures exercise equipment for domestic and commercial use.[11]
JHT is present in the Indian market through contracts with Snap and Gold's Gym. In June 2010, it expanded its presence in the India by making a three-year contract with Talwalkars regarding the supply of gym equipments. Before June 2010, JHT's annual sale in India was 2 million USD. As of 2009, 7.5% of JHT's global revenue, amounting 23 million USD, comes from the Chinese market.[2]
In 2024, Johnson Health Tech acquired Bowflex, Inc.[12]
Controversy
In August 2015, Johnson Health Tech was fined $3 million by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission for failing to report defects in its Matrix Fitness Ascent and Elliptical trainers. The commission was not notified promptly of multiple reports of smoking, fires, and melted power components. Johnson Health Tech agreed to pay the fine but did not admit to the charges.[13]
See also
- Similar manufacturers of exercise equipment:
References
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- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Liu, Philip (July 28, 2010). "Johnson Health Tech Looks for Growth in Commercial Fitness Equipment Market". CENS.com. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About Horizon Fitness". Johnson Fitness & Wellness. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About Advanced Fitness Groups". Advanced Fitness Groups. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Find a Retailer". Advanced Fitness Groups. Archived from the original on 17 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About Us". Matrix Fitness. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Over 20 Years of Club Heritage Brings Value to Matrix for the Home". Matrix Fitness Blog. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Vision Fitness Story". Vision Fitness. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Vancouver-based BowFlex sold for $37.5 million". The Columbian. April 15, 2024. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Johnson Health Tech Agrees to Pay $3 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Report Defective Fitness Equipment". United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
