Hon Hai Precision Industry

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 major 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.

11 Apr 2013

Hon Hai Precision Industry, the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronics, posted its biggest revenue decline in at least 13 years, pointing to slower sales of iPhones, iPads and...

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14 Feb 2013

With mainland China as the hub of global production, the electronics contract manufacturing industry is forecast to post moderate revenue growth this year as it reaches a record US$404.5 billion...

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16 Jan 2013

Shares in Hon Hai Precision Industry, AAC Technologies and Apple's other key suppliers in Asia tumbled yesterday following reports that orders for iPhone 5 components had been cut.

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20 Dec 2012

Apple, the world's biggest technology company, has started monitoring weekly data on the working hours of more than one million employees in its production supply chain, which is largely located...

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1 Nov 2012

Investors OK takeover bid by News Corp

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12 Oct 2012

Foxconn International Holdings Ltd (FIH) (2038.HK), the world’s biggest contract maker of cell phones, surged on

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Efforts by Hon Hai Precision Industry, Apple's main manufacturing contractor, to accelerate automation at all its plants worldwide are being stymied by the high cost and limited supply of...

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There was no stopping Terry Gou Tai-ming, the highly outspoken founder and chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industry, when he declared at his company's annual shareholders meeting that Apple's new...

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