Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational digital communications technology conglomerate corporation headquartered in Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen, Guangdong. It designs, develops, manufactures and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics, smart devices and various rooftop solar products. The corporation was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former officer in the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
Headquarters in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
In Vilnius, Lithuania
In Voorburg, Netherlands
In Markham, Ontario, Canada
Ren Zhengfei is a Chinese entrepreneur and engineer who is the founder and CEO of Huawei Technologies, the world's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment and second largest manufacturer of smartphones located in Shenzhen, China. Ren is a dedicated communist and has sought to ingrain CCP ideology in Huawei's management and corporate culture. Ren states that if a conflict between Huawei's interests and the CCP's interests arose, he would "choose the CCP whose interest is to serve the people and all human beings" and that he could not betray the principle of serving all human beings.
Ren Zhengfei in 2012