About Us
Brand Development History
2013
Varmilo was founded in Shenzhen, China in 2013, the symbolic mechanical keyboard brand of Zhihaihe Technology Co., Ltd specializes in the R&D, manufacturing, and sales of mechanical keyboards. The advent of Varmilo facilitates the company to transform from a sole manufacturer to a brand innovator.
Thanks to the self-owned factory, Varmilo is able to conduct better quality control than traditional OEM brands. Therefore, the philosophy of Varmilo is to benchmark top global brands and produce high-end products. Compared in price, Varmilo offers you the best quality; compared in quality, Varmilo is the most cost-effective.
2017
Varmilo put forward the brand-new concept–themed keyboard, with the buttress of its leading dye-sub technology. The ground-breaking brand is the well-known Sakura. Since then, keyboard is no longer a sole input tool but a piece of art that represents aesthetics and can serve as a desk decor. Taking the tidal trend, Varmilo started to rise and expand.
2018
Varmilo announced to build itself as a keyboard artist. More members then joined the Themed Keyboard family, including Panda, Forest Fairy, Sea Melody, Yakumo, etc. All are distinctive and classic. A technological breakthrough was achieved as well. The independently researched and developed electronic-capacitive mechanical keyboard (hereinafter referred to as “EC mechanical keyboard”) won great approval and recognition with its fabulous typing experience.
2019
Varmilo brought to the world a fresh series called Zhongguoniang. Designers perfectly mingle traditional Chinese elements with modern aesthetics. With the keyboard as the carrier, the Koi and Peking Opera series took a big market share. Varmilo became the symbol of the Guochao keyboard. Both brand image and sales witnessed a tremendous leap.
2020
Varmilo maintained its design style and speeded up technological advancement. Varmilo electronic-capacitive mechanical keyboard version two (hereinafter referred to as “V2”). The overall quality and typing experience exceed the previous version. Only half a year after the product release, V2 surpassed the keyboard giant Cherry in brand share. Varmilo, evolved into a totally self-owned brand with core technology, leading design and manufacturing capability, and unique brand operation.
2022
In 2022, Varmilo released its Minilo series of mechanical keyboards with a novel design. Minilo selects not to inherit Varmilo' s rich theme design but adopts the Morandi style with low saturation. Adding rounded corners and an adorable shape, Minilo made a spectacular debut in the mechanical keyboard market and has witnessed great sales at home and abroad.
2023
The Sword series adopts an all-metal CNC shell, equipped with a leaf spring gasket structure, 3D printed nameplate and other luxurious configurations, making it the most high-end product of Varmilo.
2024
2024 is the year of the magnetic switch. Varmilo has launched two magnetic switch products, Victory and Muse. The Muse series combines the performance selling points of the magnetic switch with the unique style design of the Varmilo and is widely loved by players around the world.
In addition, the FK2 arcade controller is launched. The FK2 arcade controller is a game-specific keyboard developed by Varmilo for the fighting game market. It combines the equipment needs of fighting game players such as "Street Fighter 6" with the low latency of contactless analog switches and high performance such as RT configuration, it has become the most competitive fighting peripheral.