Terry Gou

Former chairman and chief executive officer of Foxconn, Foxconn

Search every verified Terry Gou interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. On July 26, 2017, Terry Gou, then chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn), appeared at the White House to announce a $10 billion investment to build an LCD panel plant in Wisconsin. Gou stated that the facility would initially create at least 3,000 jobs, with the potential to generate up to 13,000 jobs in the near future. He described the investment as part of a series of Foxconn's commitments to U.S. manufacturing. During the announcement, Gou said he had met President Donald Trump three times, and each time Trump emphasized the importance of manufacturing in America and providing high-skill jobs for American workers. Gou characterized the project as a "win win win strategy" and expressed confidence that, with support from the administration and local officials, Foxconn's American projects would be a great success.