Foxconn's Electric Vision: $820M Investment Set to Energize Taiwan

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  • Apple Inc AAPL supplier Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd HNHPF, operating as Foxconn, proposes to invest T$25 billion ($820 million) in the next three years in new manufacturing facilities in southern Taiwan to realize its EV ambitions.
  • Foxconn said the investments in Kaohsiung will include plants for making electric buses and EV batteries, Reuters reports.
  • Foxconn has big ambitions in the EV market to diversify its revenue base.
  • Also Read: Taiwan Semiconductor Urges Government To Boost Domestic Chip Gear, Material Making Position
  • Foxconn named automotive veteran Mr. Jun Seki as the Group's Chief Strategy Officer for electric vehicles, effective 1 February 2023.
  • Foxconn bolstered efforts to secure new revenue after grappling with thin margins and unprecedented Covid-induced challenges in China.
  • Foxconn aims to provide components or services to 10% of the world's EVs by 2025 to 2027, Chair Liu Young-way has said, vowing to lower manufacturing costs for carmaking with its assembly know-how as the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer.
  • Photo via Wikimedia Commons
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