{"id":220458,"date":"2025-08-20T00:03:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T05:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/foxconn-hon-hai-precision-industry-co-ltd"},"modified":"2025-08-20T00:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T05:03:14","slug":"foxconn-hon-hai-precision-industry-co-ltd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/foxconn-hon-hai-precision-industry-co-ltd","title":{"rendered":"Foxconn: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/b> (\u9d3b\u6d77\u7cbe\u5bc6\u5de5\u696d\u80a1\u4efd\u6709\u9650\u516c\u53f8), doing business as<\/a> Hon Hai Technology Group<\/b> (\u9d3b\u6d77\u79d1\u6280\u96c6\u5718) in Taiwan, Foxconn Technology Group<\/i><\/b> (\u5bcc\u58eb\u5eb7\u79d1\u6280\u96c6\u56e2) in China, and (\u5bcc\u58eb\u5eb7) internationally, is a Taiwanese multinational<\/a> electronics<\/a> contract manufacturer<\/a> established in 1974 with headquarters in Tucheng District<\/a>, New Taipei City, Taiwan. In 2023, the company\u2019s annual revenue reached 6.16 trillion New Taiwan dollars<\/a> (US$ <\/a>192,377,640,000 (equivalent to $198,533,892,569 in 2024)) and was ranked 20th in the 2023 Fortune<\/i> Global 500<\/a>. It is the world\u2019s largest contract manufacturer of electronics. [ 3 ]<\/a> <\/sup> While headquartered in Taiwan, the company earns the majority of its revenue from assets in China and is one of the largest employers<\/a> worldwide. [ 4 ]<\/a> <\/sup> [ 5 ]<\/a> <\/sup> Terry Gou<\/a> is the company founder and former chairman.<\/p>\n

Foxconn manufactures electronic products for major American, Canadian, Chinese, Finnish, and Japanese companies. Notable products manufactured by include the BlackBerry<\/a>, [ 6 ]<\/a> <\/sup> iPad<\/a>, [ 7 ]<\/a> <\/sup> iPhone<\/a>, iPod<\/a>, [ 8 ]<\/a> <\/sup> Kindle<\/a>, [ 9 ]<\/a> <\/sup> all Nintendo<\/a> gaming systems since the GameCube<\/a>, Nintendo DS<\/a> models, Sega<\/a> models, Nokia<\/a> devices, Cisco<\/a> products, Sony<\/a> devices (including most PlayStation<\/a> gaming consoles), Google Pixel<\/a> devices, Xiaomi<\/a> devices, every successor to Microsoft<\/a>\u2019s Xbox<\/a> console, [ 10 ]<\/a> <\/sup> and several CPU sockets, including the TR4 CPU<\/a> socket on some motherboards. As of 2012, factories manufactured an estimated 40% of all consumer electronics sold worldwide. [ 11 ]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

Foxconn named Young Liu its new chairman after the retirement of founder Terry Gou, effective on 1 July 2019. Young Liu was the special assistant to former chairman Terry Gou and the head of business group S (semiconductor). Analysts said the handover signals the company\u2019s future direction, underscoring the importance of semiconductors<\/a>, together with technologies like artificial intelligence<\/a>, robotics<\/a>, and autonomous driving<\/a>, after\u2019s traditional major business of smartphone assembly has matured. [ 12 ]<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(\u9d3b\u6d77\u7cbe\u5bc6\u5de5\u696d\u80a1\u4efd\u6709\u9650\u516c\u53f8), doing business as Hon Hai Technology Group (\u9d3b\u6d77\u79d1\u6280\u96c6\u5718) in Taiwan, Foxconn Technology Group (\u5bcc\u58eb\u5eb7\u79d1\u6280\u96c6\u56e2) in China, and (\u5bcc\u58eb\u5eb7) internationally, is a Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturer established in 1974 with headquarters in Tucheng District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. In 2023, the company\u2019s annual revenue reached 6.16 trillion New Taiwan dollars (US$ 192,377,640,000 (equivalent to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1512,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-mobile-phones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}