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Crystal Group
Crystal International Group Limited () is a Hong Kong headquartered clothing manufacturer, employing over 48,000 people in Asia. Crystal Group was established in 1970 by Kenneth Lo and his wife Yvonne (羅蔡玉清). It employs over 48,000 people in 20 locations and has an annual turnover of over US$1.6 billion. The chairman is the founder Kenneth Lo. The CEO is his son Andrew Lo. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Crystal Group 1970 establishments in Hong Kong Clothing manufacturers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth Lo (businessman)
Kenneth Lo Lok Fung (; born October 1938) is a Hong Kong billionaire businessman, chairman of the clothing manufacturer Crystal Group. Early life Kenneth Lo was born in mainland China in October 1938, the oldest son of Hong Kong businessman Law Ting Pong, also in the textiles industry. Lo and his family moved to Hong Kong when he was young, initially living in a refugee camp, where they survived off of meal coupons from the United Nations. Lo began working in his parents' garment factory at age 14. His younger brother is fellow billionaire Law Kar Po. Career Lo's Crystal Group, which he established in 1970 with his wife, employs over 74,000 people in 20 locations, and an annual turnover of over US$2.5 billion. The company began as a small sweater factory, but now manufactures clothes for major brands such as H&M, Levi's Levi Strauss & Co. () is an American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's () brand of denim jeans. It was founded in May 1853 when German-Jew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Lo (businessman)
Andrew Lo Ching-leung is a Hong Kong businessman, chief executive officer (CEO) of Crystal Group. Early life Lo's father is Kenneth Lo, the founder and chairman of Crystal Group, an apparel maker that was established in 1970. Lo's mother is Yvonne Lo, co-founder and vice chairman of Crystal Group. Lo's uncle is the billionaire Law Kar Po. Education Lo earned a bachelor's degree in Art from University of Toronto. Career In 1988, Lo joined Crystal Group in the production department of sweaters division. From 2003 to 2007, Lo was the deputy CEO of Crystal Group Crystal International Group Limited () is a Hong Kong headquartered clothing manufacturer, employing over 48,000 people in Asia. Crystal Group was established in 1970 by Kenneth Lo and his wife Yvonne (羅蔡玉清). It employs over 48,000 peopl .... In 2008, Lo became the CEO of Crystal Group. Lo is a member of the Textile Council of Hong Kong, a trade organization. Lo is an advisor member of court membership ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970 Establishments In Hong Kong
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |