Foxconn s 50th anniversary, from knob to the world s largest foundry

Mondo Technology Updated on 2024-02-20

Hon Hai Group (Foxconn) celebrates its establishment today50th anniversary

Throughout the history of Foxconn's development, Hon Hai Plastics Company, which produced black-and-white TV knobs on February 20, 1974, changed its name to the company in 1982Hon Hai Precision Industriesand is still in use today.

In 1988, Foxconn began to invest in the mainland of the motherland, officially starting its take-off journey, especially in 1996Shenzhen Longhua Science and Technology ParkAfter that, from 1982 to 2002, Foxconn grew from a company with a registered capital of only NT$16 million to an annual revenue of 2450A NT$900 million Big Mac.

In 2005, Foxconn's revenueExceeded NT$ trillion, surpassing Flex to become the world's largest electronics foundry until today.

What is the maximum? ——The world's largest production capacityHighest revenue in the worldThe most widely distributed business in the worldThe largest number of employees in the world

In 2023, Foxconn will be ranked firstRanked 27th in the world's top 500, revenue approximateRMB 14 trillion yuan, a total of 2400 million iPhonesThere is one out of every two unitsFoxconn is responsible for the assembly and OEM.

Globally, Foxconn has:24 production bases2 R&D centers(Hon Hai Research Institute and Kaohsiung Software R&D Center) andMultiple semiconductor factories, founded12 sub-groupsHe is in charge of its enterprises and businesses.

Following the quarterly fluctuations in consumer electronics sales, Foxconn peakedOne million people are employed worldwide

In 2010, FoxconnZhengzhou Science and Technology ParkThe opening promoted Zhengzhou to become the world's largest iPhone production base.

In 2016, Foxconn to:388.8 billion yenThe company acquired 66% of the shares of Sharp in Japan, causing a sensation in Japan and becoming the first foreign-funded enterprise to acquire a century-old giant enterprise in Japan.

In 2018, it was deployed more than in the country60,000 industrial robotsFoxconn, a subsidiary of the industrial Internet, is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, with a market value of 370 billion yuan, an annual revenue of more than 510 billion, and nearly 200,000 employees, including more than 30,000 R&D personnel, and an annual investment of more than 10 billion yuan in research and development9 lighthouse factories

In 2019, Liu Yangwei replaced Terry Gou as chairman, and Foxconn began to accelerate its transformation.

In 2020, it was establishedHon Hai Research InstituteIt consists of artificial intelligence, network security, quantum computing, semiconductors, next-generation communication research institutes and ion trap laboratories to tackle core technologies and cutting-edge technologies.

In 2023, Foxconn"3+3" Strategic Industry HeadquartersIt was inaugurated in Zhengzhou, focusing on the three major industries of electric vehicles, digital medical care and robotics, as well as the three core technologies of 5G, artificial intelligence and semiconductors. At the same time, the intelligent manufacturing park with a total investment of about 13.1 billion yuan in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province was also officially opened.

The wind rises at the end of the green ping, and the waves become between the waves. No one would have thought that a small workshop producing black-and-white TV knobs would grow into a manufacturing giant with trillions of revenues in 50 years.

Tonight, Hon Hai Group will hold its 50th anniversary dinner, the dinner is by invitation, ** attendance must also be invited, Apple CEO Tim Cook is rumored to be in attendance. In recent years, Foxconn has stepped up its transformation efforts, and the outside world is more concerned about whether Foxconn will reveal its development strategy for the next 50 years at the 50th anniversary dinner.

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