BYD Company

BYD Company Limited () () is a Cheenese manufacturer o automobiles an rechargeable batteriesCompany Profile  BYD Official Site based in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. Hailed for its innovations, BYD haes grown tae become a major manufacturer o rechargeable batteries, maist notably mobile phone batteries.

History
Founded in the Februar o 1995 an leetit on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 31,Company Profile  BYD Auto Official Site 2002,to BYD Company Introduction, BYD Official Site BYD Co Ltd began as a rechargeable-battery factory, competin in the Cheenese market against Japanese imports. The foonder admits tae haein studied patents awned bi Sanyo an Sony, twa companies that later brocht IP lawsuits against BYD.

BYD grew quickly; athin ten years capturin mair nor hauf the warld's mobile-phone battery market an becomin the lairgest Cheenese manufacturer (an in the top fower warldwide) o aw types o rechargeable batteries. Replacin wirk done bi machines wi cheap, local labor lowered costs,China, Inc. By Ted Fishman Google Books, page 215 an the company began expandin ayont batteries, addin automobiles an mobile phone components.

BYD Auto Co Ltd wis born a year efter the 2002 acquisition o Tsinchuan Automobile Co Ltd, an mobile phone components wur addit tae its product line aroond the same time. But the mobile phone business, BYD Electronic, wis spun aff in 2007.

The name BYD mey be an acronym derived frae either the company's Cheenese name or frae the phrase "build yer dreams".A Small Showing, but With Big Dreams NICK BUNKLEY
Published: January 12, 2009

BYD an aa derives income frae the lease o investment properties.

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Category:Companies established in 1995
Category:Companies based in Shenzhen
Category:Electronics companies o Cheenae
Category:Privately held companies o Cheenae
Category:Berkshire Hathaway
Category:Warrants issued in Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Category:Callable Bull/Bear Contracts issued in Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers o Cheenae
Category:Electric vehicle battery manufacturers