Meizu

Meizu Technology Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 魅族科技有限公司) is a Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer based in Zhuhai, Guangdong. Founded in 2003 by Jack Wong, Meizu began as a manufacturer of MP3 players and later MP4 players. In 2008, Meizu moved its focus to smartphones. Meizu is the 11th largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, and sold over 20 million units in 2015. In February 2015, Alibaba invested US$590 million in Meizu, acquiring an undisclosed minority stake.

Meizu Technology Co., Ltd.
Native name
魅族科技有限公司
Company typePrivate
IndustryConsumer electronics
Founded2003 (2003)
FounderJack Wong
Headquarters,
China
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Jack Wong (Founder & Chairman)
Aber Bai (CEO)
Li Nan (VP Sales & Marketing)
ProductsSmartphones, MP3 player
Revenue US$ 451.5 million (2013)
US$ -1.47 billion (2015)
OwnerGeely (2022-present)
Number of employees
868 (2019)
Websitemeizu.com
Meizu
Chinese魅族科技有限公司
Literal meaningMeizu Technology Co., Ltd

In June 2022, Geely acquired a majority stake in the company.

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