A small drone hovers inside the exhibition hall of DJI in Shenzhen, China. Photo: Celia Chen
How DJI went from university dorm project to world’s biggest drone company
- The Shenzhen-based company generated sales of US$2.7 billion in 2017, an 80 per cent jump from the year before
- Wang grew up in Hangzhou, the home base of China’s biggest e-commerce player Alibaba
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A small drone hovers inside the exhibition hall of DJI in Shenzhen, China. Photo: Celia Chen
A man uses a drone to spray pesticides on a farm in Bozhou, central China's Anhui province. Photo: Agence France-Presse
China's DJI turns its eye to enterprise uses like agriculture after conquering global commercial drone market
- The industrial segment accounts for more than half of the global US$9 billion drone market
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A man uses a drone to spray pesticides on a farm in Bozhou, central China's Anhui province. Photo: Agence France-Presse