All Li & Fung articles

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    Li & Fung teams up with Maersk

    2021-12-23T15:31:00Z

    Li & Fung, the leading Hong Kong-based sourcing company, and Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, have agreed to form a strategic partnership to offer a more comprehensive range of end-to-end global supply chain services by utilizing their respective resources. As part of the deal, Li & Fung has ...

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    Li & Fung launches digital incubator as a separate company

    2021-04-12T15:22:00Z

    Li & Fung, the sourcing giant headquartered in Hong Kong, is launching LFX, a new and separate company designed to capitalize on new digital opportunities that can transform the retail industry and enable sustainability along the supply chain. Described as “an incubation, investment and operating platform,” LFX will launch and ...

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    Li & Fung shuffles its top management

    2020-10-12T17:18:00Z

    Li & Fung, which went private in May of this year, is shifting Joseph Phi from group president to chief executive. Spencer Fung, CEO since 2014, is in turn moving to executive chairman. He will be replacing William Fung, who is taking a seat alongside his brother, Victor Fung, on ...

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    Li & Fung appoints chief customer officer

    2020-09-07T17:00:00Z

    Li & Fung of Hong Kong has appointed Deepika Rana to the new post of chief customer officer. A 17-year veteran of at the international sourcing group, Rana will retain the titles of president of supply chain solutions, president of the executive office, and executive vice president and country director ...

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    Synergies with GLP after Li & Fung’s privatization

    2020-05-28T13:59:00Z

    Li & Fung completed its privatization yesterday, pulling out of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after 28 years. Following redemption of the shares still trading publicly, Global Logistics Properties (GLP), a company based in Singapore that operates warehouses and owns real estate around the world, now owns 67.67 percent of ...

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    Li & Fung is going private

    2020-05-13T13:03:00Z

    Li & Fung will be delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after Friday, May 15. The Chinese sourcing giant has been trading there publicly since 1973. Shareholder endorsed a proposal to allow the founding family to take the company private, with only 2.85 percent of the votes cast against ...