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Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., trading as Foxconn Technology Group and better known as Foxconn, is a Taiwanese multinational electronics contract ... 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SignIn Advertisement in: Articlesinneedofcleanup,Articlesemistubs,Foxconn,1974establishments FoxconnTechnologyGroup Viewsource History Talk(0) ThisarticlemayrequirecleanuptomeetthisWiki'sstandards.(NeedsasectionwithmorecontextwithAppleanditshistorywithFoxconn.)Pleaseimprovethisarticleifyoucan. FoxconnTechnologyGroup Type Public Tradedas TWSE:2317 ISIN TW0002317005 Industry Electronics Founded 20February1974;46yearsago Founders TerryGou Head-quarters TuchengDistrict,NewTaipei,Taiwan Areaserved Worldwide Keypeople YoungLiu(ChairmanandPresident) Products Electronics,electroniccomponents,PCBs,PCBcomponents,computerchips. Services Electronicsmanufacturingservices Numberofemployees 803,126(2017) Subsidiaries SharpCorporationSmartTechnologiesFIHMobileBelkin Website www.foxconn.com HonHaiPrecisionIndustryCo.,Ltd.,tradingasFoxconnTechnologyGroupandbetterknownasFoxconn,isaTaiwanesemultinationalelectronicscontractmanufacturerwithitsheadquartersinTucheng,NewTaipeiCity,Taiwan.Today,itistheworld'slargestproviderofelectronicsmanufacturingservices[1]andthethird-largesttechnologycompanybyrevenue.[2]ThecompanyisthelargestprivateemployerinTaiwan[3]andoneofthelargestemployersworldwide.[4][5]ItsfounderandchairmanisTerryGou. FoxconnmanufactureselectronicproductsformajorAmerican,Canadian,Chinese,FinnishandJapanesecompanies.NotableproductsmanufacturedbyFoxconnincludetheBlackBerry,[6]iPad,[7]iPhone11,iPod,[8]Kindle,[9]Nintendo3DS,Nokiadevices,Xiaomidevices,PlayStation3,PlayStation4,WiiU,Xbox360,XboxOne,[10]andseveralCPUsockets,includingtheTR4CPUsocketonsomemotherboards.Asof2012,Foxconnfactoriesmanufacturedanestimated40%ofallconsumerelectronicssoldworldwide.[11] History TerryGouestablishedHonHaiPrecisionIndustryCo.,Ltd.asanelectricalcomponentsmanufacturerin1974.Foxconn'sfirstmanufacturingplantinChinaopenedinLonghuaTown,Shenzhen,in1988.[8] OneoftheimportantmilestonesforFoxconnoccurredin2001whenIntelselectedthecompanytomanufactureitsIntel-brandedmotherboardsinsteadofAsus.[12]ByNovember2007,FoxconnfurtherexpandedwithanannouncedplantobuildanewUS$500millionplantinHuizhou,SouthernChina.[13] Foxconnhasbeeninvolvedinseveralcontroversies.In2010,followingaseriesofemployeesuicidesatitsfactoryinShenzhen,Foxconnwascriticizedbylabouractivists,whoaccusedthecompanyofprovidinglowwagesandallowingemployeestoworkpastlegalovertimelimits.[14][15] HonHaiPrecisionIndustryCo.namedYoungLiuitsnewchairmantoreplacefounderTerryGou,effectiveonJuly1,2019.YoungLiuwasthesemiconductordivisionchiefaswellasthevicechairmanofFoxconn.[16]Analystssaidthehandoversignalsthecompany'sfuturedirection,underscoringtheimportanceofsemiconductors,togetherwithtechnologieslikeartificialintelligence,roboticsandautonomousdriving,afterFoxconn’straditionalmajorbusinessofsmartphoneassemblyhasmatured.[17]OneofthekeydirectionsofFoxconnistofocusitsstrengthonsemiconductors.IthasinvestedhundredsofmillionsofyuaninZhuhai,GuangdongprovinceandJinaninShandongprovincetobuildchipfactoriessince2018,whichLiumainlypromoted.Healsoservedaschairmanofthecompany'schipunitinZhuhaiintheGuangdong-HongKong-Macaugreaterbayarea.[18] References ↑"StrikesEndatTwoChineseAutomotiveSuppliers".Reuters.2010-07-22. 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Buetow,Mike(March2010)."TheTrialsof2009".circuitsassembly.com. ↑"Top50GlobalTechnologyCompanies",Datamonitor.  ↑OfficiallyknownastheRepublicofChina(PRC) ↑"HowChinaBuild'iPhoneCity'WithBillionsinPerksforApple'sPartner",2016-12-29.  ↑Whoistheworld'sbiggestemployer?Theanswermightnotbewhatyouexpect..WorldEconomicForums.Retrievedon2017-07-28. ↑"BlackBerrysharessurge15.5%onFoxconndeal",USAToday,2013-12-20.  ↑Blodget,Henry(November23,2010).AppleAddingMoreiPadProductionLinesToMeetHolidayand2011Demand.BusinessInsider.AxelSpringerSE.RetrievedonOctober28,2017. ↑8.08.1Dean,Jason(August11,2007).TheForbiddenCityofTerryGou.TheWallStreetJournal.RetrievedonOctober28,2017. ↑Nystedt,Dan(July28,2010).Kindlescreenmakerwillincreasecapacitytomeetdemand.Computerworld.RetrievedonOctober28,2017. ↑George,Richard(October17,2012).iPhone,WiiUManufacturerAdmitstoEmployingChildren.IGN.RetrievedonOctober28,2017. ↑Duhigg,Charles."Apple,AmericaandaSqueezedMiddleClass",TheNewYorkTimes,2012.(inen-US)  ↑Mueller,Scott."UpgradingandRepairingPCs",Que,2012,p. 24.  ↑"FoxconnInternationalplansnew$500millionSouthChinaplant",Reuters,22November2007.Retrievedon17February2012.  ↑Post/AP,Huffington."AppleSupplierFoxconnSuffers10thDeathThisYear,AsksWorkersToSignAnti-SuicidePledge",HuffingtonPost,2010-05-26.(inen-US)  ↑Barboza,David."AfterFoxconnSuicides,ScrutinyforChinesePlants",TheNewYorkTimes,2010-06-06.(inen-US)  ↑Wu,Debby."iPhoneMakerHonHaiNamesNewChairmantoReplaceTerryGou".(inen-US)  ↑Chen,Celia."Foxconn’snewchairmanLiuYoung-wayinspotlightasiPhoneassemblernavigatesUS-Chinatradewar".(inen-US)  ↑Liao,Shumin."FoxconnFormsNewBoard;YoungLiuSucceedsTerryGouasChair".(inen-US)  Externallinks HonHaiTechnologyGroupofficialEnglishwebsite FoxconnTechnologyGroupatWikipedia Thisarticleisasemistub.Youcanhelpbyexpandingit. 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