Yulon
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Yulon Motor Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 裕隆汽車; pinyin: Yùlóng Qìchē) is a Taiwanese automaker and importer.[2] Taiwan's biggest automaker as of 2010, Yulon is known for building Nissan models under license.[3] The original romanization of the company's name is Yue Loong, but in 1992 the company renewed its logo and switched to the shorter Yulon name. Historically, it is one of Taiwan's "big four" automakers.[4] The company has over time evolved as a holding company that encompassed multiple public entities such as Yulon-Nissan Motor, Yulon Financial, Yulon Rental, Carnival Industrial Corporation and others. The group currently has a rivalry with Hotai Motor Group as the two largest Taiwanese automotive companies.
Company type | Public company |
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TWSE: 2201 | |
Industry | Automotive Industry |
Founded | 10 September 1953; 70 years ago (10 September 1953) |
Headquarters | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
Area served | Taiwan, mainland China, and the Philippines |
Key people | Li Lien Yan Chen (Chairperson & CEO) Chen Hsiang Yao (President & general manager) |
Products | Automobiles |
Revenue | NT$99 billion (2017)[1] US$3.4 billion |
Owner | Yen family |
Number of employees | 12.68k (2017)[1] |
Divisions | Luxgen |
Subsidiaries | Yulon-Nissan Motor Co Ltd (50%) Dongfeng Yulon (50%) Yulon GM (50%) Foxtron (50%) |
Website | www.yulon-motor.com.tw |
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Traditional Chinese | 裕隆汽車 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 裕隆汽车 | ||||||||||
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Yulon created a new brand to sell self-designed cars, Luxgen, in 2010.
As of 2017 it had a revenue of NT$99 billion (US$3.4 billion) and about 12,680 employees.[1]