LARGAN Precision Co., Ltd.
Industry Group: Technology Hardware
Country/Region: Taiwan
Identifier: TAI:3008
Largan Precision is the leader in optical lens technology and the world’s largest handset lensmaker by value. The company boasts almost 30 years of experience in the production of optical lenses, namely, plastic aspherical lenses, which are widely used to manufacture smartphone cameras. It is a major supplier of high-end handset camera lenses to global smartphone brands such as Apple and Samsung. The firm also produces optical lenses for various applications such as for automobiles, digital cameras, and extended reality headsets. Largan was co-founded in 1987 by Scott Lin, whose sons Adam Lin and Lin En Zhou serve as the current CEO and chairman, respectively. Largan is headquartered and mainly operates in Taichung City, Taiwan, and employs 8,023 people as of April 2024.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Technology Hardware 339 out of 627
Universe
Global Universe 3990 out of 15104
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19.4
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