Founder of toy empire
It is not uncommon for Hong Kong businessmen in Dongguan to return to Dongguan to start businesses. It is rare to turn an unknown OEM workshop into an international giant in the industry. The toy empire he built proved that "Made in Dongguan" was never someone else's toy, and the foundry was not just the traditional fate of "making wedding clothes for others". It took him forty years to complete a great transformation and take the chance of success in his own hands. Lin Liang is an example for many original equipment manufacturers who are still overwhelmed by foreign orders, and it is within reach.
He is not only the founder of Longchang Toy Empire, but also an outstanding representative of Dongguan businessmen. At the same time, he is a patriot who is keen on the construction of the motherland. He is well-known in Hong Kong business circles and overseas Chinese circles. Longchang Toy Factory, founded by him, has now developed into an international group headquartered in Hong Kong, with production bases in Dongguan and Indonesia and offices in the United States. It has developed from producing a single toy to diversified entertainment products, and exported to more than 65,438+000 countries and regions in the world. It is one of the few listed companies in the toy industry. His "Longchang development model" was designated as an industry development case by the University of Hong Kong, and it exists in Harvard Business School for reference.
When I was a child, I sneaked into Hong Kong to start a business and returned to Dongguan to invest in the 1980s. Lin Liang's life track is the common experience of countless Hong Kong businessmen. From OEM to independent brand research and development, from international market to domestic market, Longchang International has defined a new meaning for manufacturing in China and set an example for thousands of colleagues in Qian Qian.
With 40 years of persistence and perseverance, Lin Liang has become a leader in the field of toys in Dongguan and even in the world. Longchang Company, which he founded, is the epitome of the development of nearly 1000 Hong Kong-funded enterprises in Dongguan. He led the company to realize the natural series connection of production, technology and brand, and the power of Dongguan manufacturing.
Hong Kong Smuggling Workshop Established
Lin Liang was born in changping town, Dongguan, and his unhappy childhood made him crazy about Hong Kong on the other side. 196 1 year, Lin Liang, who was only 12 years old, set foot on the train alone and smuggled into Hongkong. 1964, Lin Liang's father sneaked into Hongkong. At this time, Lin Liang, who had been an apprentice for three years alone, quit his job and went into business with his father. Today's famous Longchang International started from a small workshop in this year. 1980, the spring breeze of reform and opening-up, made Lin Liang successfully realize the first leap in life. Due to the shortage of labor in Hong Kong, which seriously restricted the development of the company, Lin Liang decided to set up a factory in his hometown and became one of the earliest Hong Kong businessmen to set up a factory in his hometown. The times gave him excellent opportunities for development, and Lin Liang's career in Dongguan advanced by leaps and bounds. In just a few years, he has opened five factories with tens of thousands of employees, and Longchang is well-known in the industry. 20 1 1 investment1397.68 million to build commercial real estate.
A big shot in toy manufacturing.
From 65438 to 0997, Lin Liang seized the development opportunity of Hong Kong's return and brought the company to another new milestone. 1On September 30th, 997, Longchang International was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange before the Asian financial turmoil. The successful listing and financing made Lin Liang's career enter a qualitative leap development period. Longchang has experienced the process from O EM (original equipment manufacturing) to O D M (original design manufacturing) and then to O BM (own brand manufacturing), and has its own brand, becoming a listed company with an annual turnover of 800 million Hong Kong dollars. From "original equipment manufacturing" to "original design manufacturing" and then to "independent brand manufacturing", Lin Liang has made one step at a time. He began to cooperate with many famous universities in the mainland and began to develop intelligent educational robot products, which was the first robot made by a toy manufacturer in China. For example, develop a robot with a height of only 16.5 cm and a weight of about 350 grams. It is good at dancing and playing cool with guns. It is the smallest robot in the world. Starting from a small workshop, after more than 40 years of persistence, Lin Liang became a big shot in the field of toy manufacturing, and his enterprise became a leader in the toy industry. He broke through the limitation of "three supplements" and led Longchang to establish his own brand, setting an example for his peers.