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Foxconn is the trade name of Taiwanese firm Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (Ltd) (LSE: HHPD) (Nasdaq: HNHPF) (a Foxconn International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 2038) holding company). They originated in 1974 as a manufacturer of plastic products (notably connectors), and since 1991 have been listed on the Taiwanese stock exchange. They are one the largest manufacturers of electronics and computer components worldwide. Among other things, they produce the Mac Mini for Apple Computer, Intel branded motheboards for Intel corp., and manufacture orders for the American computer retailer, Dell, Inc..

Since 1993, Foxconn has possessed manufacturing plants on Chinese land, and beginning 1994, it purchased development centres in the United States and Japan. 1998 and 1999 saw additional manufacturing plants in Great Britain and the USA.

Cases

Foxconn make a range of computer cases designed to appeal to computer modders as well as system builders.

Motherboards

Foxconn design and manufacture several different motherboards, with many being sold to OEM distributors such as Dell and HP.

Foxconn International Holdings Limited Info

Company/Securities Name: Foxconn International Holdings Ltd. (a Hon Hai Precision Industry company)

Principal Activities: Providing vertically integrated manufacturing services for the handset industry worldwide.

Chairman, President and CEO: Chin Wai Lueng Samuel

Principal Office: Room 25-27 6/F Hi Tech Centre 9 Choi Yuen Road Sheung Shui NT Hong Kong

Place Incorporated: Cayman Islands

Business Classification: Industrials

Registrar: Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Ltd.

Listing Date : 3/2/2005

Trading Currency: HKD

Authorised Shares: 20,000,000,000

Issued Shares: 6,953,416,025 (as at 30/11/2005)

Par Value: USD 0.0400

Board Lot: 1000

Market Capitalisation: HKD 90,742,079,126

Financial Data

Financial Year End Date: 31/12/2004

Net Asset Value: USD 630,809,000

Net Profit (Loss): USD 181,319,000

Earnings per Share: USD 0.0344

Last Updated: 4/1/2006


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