Wang Laichun
Chinese billionaire businesswoman (born 1967)
Wang Laichun (Chinese: 王来春; pinyin: Wáng Láichūn; born 1967), also known in English as Grace Wang, is a Chinese businesswoman and billionaire who co-founded the electronics manufacturer Luxshare and now serves as its chairwoman and chief executive officer. Founded in 2004 in Dongguan, China, the company designs and manufacturers computer cables; it also assembles AirPods for Apple.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Wang Laichun (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1967.1
About
The company was listed publicly on the SME board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2010.
Wang was born in 1967 in southern Guangdong province, China; she is a native of the city of Shantou. From 1984 to 1986, Wang was an employee of Sanyo. In 1988, the year Wang graduated from junior high school, Foxconn established a factory in Shenzhen. Then 21 years old, Wang began working as an assembly operator in the factory.
In 1997, Wang left Foxconn to work with brother Wang Laisheng in starting their own company. Luxshare was founded in 2004, and Laisheng became vice chairman of the company. From 2007 to 2021, Foxconn was a client of Luxshare and provided the company half of its operating revenue.
Wang worked in factories during her teenage years. She holds an executive MBA from Tsinghua University.
From Wikipedia’s article on Wang Laichun, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
Career
Occupation: business executive.4
Personal life
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- 1WikidataWang Laichun on Wikidata
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- 8WikidataLuxshare, Founder