Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine February 2020 | Page 86

TOP 10

HQ

TAIPEI CITY TAIWAN

$ 175.6bn

REVENUE IN US DOLLARS

1mn

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
86

07

Young Liu

FOXCONN

Foxconn ’ s ( also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry ) latest chairman , Young Liu replaced billionaire founder Terry Gou in July of 2019 , when he left to run for president of Taiwan . Prior to his promotion , Liu headed up the company ’ s chips and semiconductor division . Liu has a degree in electrical physics from Taiwan ’ s National Chiao Tung University and a doctorate in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California . In his first year as chairman , Young Liu has seen Foxconn ’ s revenues increase by approximately $ 24bn . FEBRUARY 2020