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Posted by Winston
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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 00:12 |
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"Foxconn's New China Plant to Produce 200k Phones/Day, Mostly iPhones. New factory should help improve employee working conditions
In its bid to improve the working conditions of its employees, in the wake of a string of suicides, Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry has raised the pay of employees at its Chinese subsidiary Foxconn. Now it's announced more good news for Foxconn employees.
Foxconn's subsidiary (yes, the subsidiary of the subsidiary) Futaihua Precision Electronics will build a new $100M USD plant in central China's Henan. That plant will employ almost 200,000 workers, will produce 200,000 phones daily, and will yearly produce $13B USD worth of exports. Previously the plant had been rumored" based on job postings, but unconfirmed.
Source: Dailytech
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