Wednesday, September 15, 2010

A Lot Of What You Own Is Made By a Company You Never Heard Of

Hon Hai - also known as Foxconn - has nearly a million employees churning out iPhones, computers, video games, and all sort of gadgets. Whole cities of nothing but 300,000 Foxconn employess - giant versions of 19th century factory towns - exist to crank out electronics for the world masses.

The article Everything Is Made by Foxconn in Future gives an interesting overview of this giant company, it's founder, and it's place in the world supply chain.

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