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Gou in 2011
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Born | Guo Tai-ming October 8, 1950 Banqiao, Taipei County, Taiwan |
Nationality | Taiwan |
Occupation | Founder and Chairman of Foxconn |
Years active | 1974–present |
Net worth | US$6.6 billion (September 2016)[1] |
Children | 5 |
Terry Gou (Chinese: 郭台銘; pinyin: Guō Táimíng; birthed October 8, 1950) is a Taiwanese magnate who is the creator as well as chairman of Foxconn, a company that does agreement manufacturing of electronics for various other firms such as Apple Inc. It is the biggest electronics manufacturing firm in the world, with manufacturing facilities in a number of nations, mainly in mainland China, where it utilizes 1.2 million people and is its largest merchant.
Early life.
Gou was birthed in Banqiao Township, Taipei County (now Banqiao Area, New Taipei). His moms and dads resided on mainland China’s Shanxi Province prior to they fled to Taiwan in 1949, where Gou was born. His father was a job police officer. As the initial kid of his family, Gou obtained education from elementary school to upload university. After college graduation, he continued to operate in a rubber factory, working at a grinding wheel, and also medication plant up until the age of 24. Guo has 2 siblings, Tai-Chiang Guo and also Tony Guo, that have both ended up being effective entrepreneurs also.
Source:
1. Wikipedia
2. networthstat