Huawei
Huawei is a multinational corporation in networking and telecommunications equipment, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Huawei was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former engineer of the People's Liberation Army of China. At the time of its founding, Huawei focused on manufacturing telephone switches, but has since expanded its business to include building telecommunications networks and providing consulting and operating services and equipment to enterprises. It also serves industry inside and outside of China, and manufactures communication equipment for the consumer market. By the end of 2018, Huawei had about 188,000 employees, with about 80,000 of them involved in research and development (R&D) centers. Currently, Huawei has 21 R & D centers around the world with a total investment of more than 15 billion USD (in 2018).
Huawei products are available in more than 170 countries. More than 1,500 partners also help the company provide products and services to one-third of the world's population. In 2012, this group surpassed Ericsson to become the world's largest telecommunications equipment supplier, and in 2018, it officially surpassed Apple to become the second largest smartphone supplier in the world. Just behind the manufacturer from Korea is Samsung Electronics. Huawei is ranked 72nd among the world's largest enterprises by Fortune Global 500. In December 2018, the company's revenue reached $108.5 billion, up 21% from 2017. Currently, Huawei is also considered the world's No. 1 5G technology supplier.
Revenue: $129.18 Billion
Market cap: $2.659Billion
Founded: 15 September 1987
Website: https://consumer.huawei.com/vn/