Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan: 2317)
Tucheng City, Taipei 236, Taiwan Phone: +886-2-2268-3466
Fax: +886-2-2268-6204
http://www.foxconn.com
Overview
Hon Hai Precision Industry may be the biggest electronics company you never heard of. The company, more commonly known by its trade name, Foxconn, is the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer. It manufactures computers, consumer electronics, communications, and other products, including connectors, cable assemblies, enclosures, flat-panel displays, game consoles, motherboards, servers, and televisions. Hon Hai also provides design engineering and mechanical tooling services. The global company's customers include Apple, Cisco, Dell, Nokia, and Sony. CEO Terry Gou founded Hon Hai in 1974 to make plastic switches for TVs.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan: 2317)
| Company Type | Public (Taiwan: 2317; Pink Sheets: HNHAF) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £65,890.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 67.7% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £1,696.2 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 11.8% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan: 2317)
| Chairman | Terry T.M. Gou (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan: 2317)
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- Contract Electronics Manufacturing(primary)
Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan: 2317) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #256 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)

