Zeng Robin
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Batteries
- Industry
- Automotive
- Residence
- Ningde
- Education
- Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Doctorate)
Assets
- Contemporary Amperex Technology1,025,065,000 shares @ --300750-CN
Biography
Robin Zeng is the founder and chairman of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), one of the world's largest suppliers of batteries for electric vehicles.
CATL, which listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2018, supplies batteries to such automakers as BMW, Volkswagen and Geely.
Zeng holds a Ph.D. from the Institute of Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
CATL is headquartered in Zeng's hometown of Ningde in Fujian Province.
Ford in 2023 announced plans to cooperate with CATL on a $3.5 billion factory in Michigan that will employ 2,500 people to start.
About
Zeng worked at a state-owned shipbuilding company in Fujian Province early in his career.