Foxconn International Holdings

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (trading as Foxconn) is the world's biggest maker of electronic components. Primarily an original equipment manufacturer, its clients include some of the world’s best known electronics and information technology companies, and products manufactured at its plants include iPads, iPhones, iPods for Apple, Kindles for Amazon, PlayStations for Sony and Xboxes for Microsoft. Foxconn has been involved in several controversies, largely over employee relations in China after a series of suicides and accidents. In 2012, Apple hired the Fair Labor Association to conduct an audit of working conditions at Foxconn.

24 Apr 2013

Early this month, The South China Morning Post visited Tian Yu, three years after her attempted suicide. Paralysed from the waist down and restricted to a wheelchair, the 20-year-old desperately...

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24 Jan 2013

Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), part of Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industries, has flagged a profit warning for the full year of 2012, continuing its losses from the first half.

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24 Sep 2012

Around 5,000 police were deployed to control a mass brawl among workers at a Foxconn plant in northern China, state media said on Monday, after the factory was closed for the day.

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24 Sep 2012

Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology closed its Taiyuan plant in northern China on Monday after a personal dispute spiralled into a brawl involving 2,000 workers on Sunday night, injuring 40.

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22 Jul 2011

Shares in Foxconn International Holdings are likely to come under pressure today after the world's largest contract mobile phone handset maker issued a profit warning last night.

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1 Apr 2011

Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), the world's largest contract manufacturer of mobile telephones, plans to consolidate resources and sell assets to parent company Hon Hai Precision Industry...

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After reporting disappointing results for last year, the world's biggest contract handset manufacturer Foxconn International Holdings is looking to build up orders from Nokia Corp and Samsung...

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Foxconn International Holdings has urged its rival BYD, which will spin off its handset business on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's main board next Thursday, to disclose more information about any...

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Investors with fond memories of the 2005 Hong Kong listing of Foxconn International Holdings, the mainland-based handset unit of Hon Hai Precision, are still searching in vain for another...

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Foxconn International Holdings, the world's biggest contract mobile-telephone maker, said two subsidiaries had sued BYD in Hong Kong, alleging its mainland competitor had been given...

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In an unusual move, an institutional investor has offered 27.65 million shares in blue chip Foxconn International Holdings at a price on par with yesterday's close, sources said.

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Contracts lift earnings to US$718m


Foxconn International Holdings, the world's biggest contract mobile-handset maker, said net profit last year jumped 86 per cent after it doubled...

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