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Wang Laichun
Born
Wang Laichun

1966 or 1967 (age 57–58)[1]
CitizenshipChina
EducationEMBA, Tsinghua University
OccupationBusinesswoman
Known forCo-founder of Luxshare Precision Industry Co.,Ltd
TitleChairwoman of Luxshare-ICT

Wang Laichun (Chinese: 王来春; pinyin: Wáng Láichūn, born 1966/1967) is a Chinese billionaire, chairwoman, and co-founder of the electronics manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry Co.,Ltd, better known as Luxshare-ICT.[2] Founded in 2004 in Dongguan, China, the company designs and manufacturers computer cables; it is also a key assembler of AirPods for Apple.[3] The company was listed publicly on the SME board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2010.[2]

In 2014, The Daily Telegraph announced that, at the age of 46, she was one of the world's youngest self-made women billionaires.[4]

Wang previously worked ten years for Foxconn, before founding Luxshare Precision Industry Co.,Ltd with her brother, Wang Laishen, who serves as the company's vice chairman.[4][5]

In 2021, she was the second-richest woman in China according to China Daily.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Forbes profile: Wang Laichun". Forbes. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "About Us_Luxshare-ICT". Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  3. ^ Felicitas, Shintya (2019-04-05). "Despite trade war: Apple has more Chinese suppliers than ever". AsiaFundManagers.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  4. ^ a b Sanghani, Radhika (4 March 2014). "World's 5 richest self-made women - how did they do it?". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Luxshare Precision Industry". Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top 10 richest Chinese women in 2021". China Daily. Retrieved 14 February 2022.