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Lenovo Group Limited is a Chinese-based multinational computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures and markets desktops and notebook personal computers, workstations, servers, storage drives, IT management software, and related services. Incorporated as Legend in Hong Kong in 1988, Lenovo's principal operations are currently located in Beijing, China, Morrisville, North Carolina in the United States, and Singapore, with research centers in those locations, as well as Shanghai, Shenzhen, Xiamen, and Chengdu in China, and Yamato in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
personal computers in the world. The company is the largest seller of PCs in China, with a 28.6% share of the China market, according to research firm IDC in July, 2009.
It reported annual sales of $14.9 billion for the fiscal year
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markets its products directly to consumers, small to medium size businesses, and large enterprises, as well as through online sales, company-owned stores (in China only), chain retailers, and major technology distributors and vendors.
November 27, 2009, Lenovo Group announced its intention to purchase Lenovo Mobile Communication Technology. Lenovo Mobile now ranks No.3 in Chinas mobile handset market
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Lenovo: from humble beginnings: Original Lenovo: from humble beginnings A vision to commercialize science and technology research results Starting business: to distribute and service imported PCs11 founding membership seed investment of just 25K 1984.
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Lenovo is listed in Greenpeace s Guide to Greener Electronics that assesses electronics makers according to their policies on toxic chemicals, recycling and climate change.
In May 2010 it ranked at the bottom of the list, 17th out of 18 leading electronics manufacturers.
Ling, Zhijun (2005). The Lenovo affair: the growth of China's computer giant and its takeover of IBM-PC
Lenovo - Key locations worldwide - Singapore Mark Lee and Tim Culpan (February 6, 2009). "Lenovo Shares Rise Most in Month on Leadership Change (Update2)". Bloomberg. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=2060108 7&sid=aGmvfHPniI8I&refer=home. Retrieved February 7, 2009. "Form 10-K". Lenovo Group Limited, United States Securities and Exchange Commission. 2008-03-31. http://www.google.com/finance?q=OTC:LNVGY&fsty pe=ii. Retrieved 2010-05-28. "For the fiscal year ended: March 31, 2010"
Lenovo Products - United States Retrieved 2006-03-13 Locations, Lenovo.com (US). Retrieved 2009-10-22. "Guide to Greener Electronics". Greenpeace International. http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/campaigns/toxi cs/electronics/Guide-to-Greener-Electronics/. Retrieved 2010-08-16. "Social responsibility Environment United States". Lenovo. http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/material s.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16. "Guide to Greener Electronics". Greenpeace International. http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/campaigns/toxi cs/electronics/Guide-to-Greener-Electronics/. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
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Idea Shipments up 74% YTY; Sales up 74% YTY Launched first 3D multi-media notebook Y560d and IdeaCentre A700 AIO Think Shipments up 29% YTY; Sales up 32% YTY Launched L series and ThinkCenter M90z AIO Notebook Shipments up 58% YTY; Sales up 50% YTY Notebook market share gained 2.0 points to become the fourth largest notebook PC company Desktop Shipments up 36% YTY; Sales up 35% YTY Maintained solid performance through AIO and SMB targeted desktops Mobile Shipments up 82% YTY; Sales up 89% YTY Rapid and widespread customer acceptance and encouraging initial sales
Investing in our competitiveness Further invest in innovation, improve innovation capability Refine business model, maximize value and efficiency Increase branding efforts, raise brand recognition
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Facing challenges: China market experiencing slight slowdown Mature Markets demands not fully recovered Capturing opportunities: Commercial replacement demand improving gradually Emerging Markets offer growth opportunities Strategy in place to seize opportunity presented by mobile internet
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Chairman Yang .. We at Lenovo understand that people are at the core of a successful company. .. Our two companies also share a common vision to create an undisputed global leader in the PC industry. .. were both fully committed to success success on the international stage, and success through producing the best PCs in the world for both enterprises and consumers. .. welcome to our family. Im honored that you will be joining us and I hope that well get to know each other a lot better in the years to come. Yuanqing Yang
Facing severe competition from Dell, IBM, and other market players.
Lenovos Market leader position is threatened.
Lenovo needs.. Develop a new business model Consolidate Market Position in China Enter in global market and grow profitably
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