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Name
He Xiangjian
Net Worth
25.1 Billion USD
Birth Date
11 August 1942
Age
82
Country
China
City
Foshan
Business
Manufacturing

He Xiangjian, born on October 1942 in Nanhai, Guangdong Province, China, is a Chinese billionaire entrepreneur and the co-founder of Midea Group, one of the largest appliance manufacturers in the world. He Xiangjian is recognized for his significant contributions to the consumer electronics and home appliance industries.

Midea Group was founded by He Xiangjian and several partners in 1968, initially as a small workshop producing bottle lids. Under He Xiangjian's leadership as Chairman and largest shareholder, Midea Group expanded its operations to become a global powerhouse in the manufacturing of household appliances, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, robotics, and industrial automation solutions.

Midea Group's product portfolio includes a wide range of appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, and kitchen appliances, sold under various brands including Midea, Toshiba, and Little Swan. The company has a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, with manufacturing facilities and sales networks spanning over 200 countries and regions.

He Xiangjian's entrepreneurial vision and strategic leadership have propelled Midea Group's growth and innovation in the global market. Under his guidance, Midea has invested heavily in research and development, focusing on technological advancements and sustainable practices in manufacturing.

Beyond business, He Xiangjian is known for his philanthropic efforts through the He Xiangjian Charity Foundation, which supports education, poverty alleviation, disaster relief, and environmental conservation projects in China. His contributions aim to improve social welfare and promote sustainable development.

He Xiangjian's entrepreneurial achievements, dedication to innovation, and commitment to philanthropy underscore his influence as a transformative figure in the global appliance manufacturing industry and China's economic landscape. His leadership continues to shape Midea Group's trajectory and its impact on consumer electronics worldwide.

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