Lenovo

Lenovo Group Limited
Native name
联想集团有限公司
Liánxiǎng Jítuán Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
Company typePublic
SEHK992
IndustryComputer hardware
Electronics
Founded1 November 1984; 40 years ago (1984-11-01) (as Legend 联想)
Beijing, China
Founder
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yang Yuanqing (chairman & CEO)
Products
RevenueDecrease US$56.863 billion (2024)[6]
Decrease US$2.005 billion (2024)[6]
Decrease US$1.102 billion (2024)[6]
Total assetsDecrease US$38.750 billion (2024)[6]
Total equityIncrease US$6.081 billion (2024)[6]
Number of employees
77,000 (2023)[7]
Subsidiaries
Websitelenovo.com

Lenovo Group Limited, trading as Lenovo (/ləˈnv/ lə-NOH-voh, Chinese: 联想; pinyin: Liánxiǎng), is a Chinese[9] multinational technology company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, business solutions, and related services.[5] Products manufactured by the company include desktop computers, laptops, tablet computers, smartphones, workstations, servers, supercomputers, data storage devices, IT management software, and smart televisions. Its best-known brands include its ThinkPad business line of laptop computers (acquired from IBM), the IdeaPad, Yoga, LOQ, and Legion consumer lines of laptop computers, and the IdeaCentre, LOQ, Legion, and ThinkCentre lines of desktop computers. As of 2024, Lenovo is the world's largest personal computer vendor by unit sales.[10]

Lenovo has operations in over 60 countries,[11] and sells its products in around 180 countries.[12] It was incorporated in Hong Kong,[2] with global headquarters in Beijing, and Morrisville, North Carolina, United States.[3][4] It has research centers in Beijing, Chengdu, Yamato (Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan), Singapore, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Morrisville,[5] and also has Lenovo NEC Holdings, a joint venture with NEC that produces personal computers for the Japanese market.

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