Li Shufu Li Shufu Li Shufu (; born 25 June 1963), is a Chinese businessman, and the chairman of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd. and Volvo Cars. Li Shufu was born in Taizhou, Zhejiang, China in 1963. He was launched as the founder and chairman of Geely Automobile in 1986, which is the second largest private automobile manufacturer in China. Currently, He resides in Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang province. In 2013, Hurun Report ranked Li the No. 63 richest person in mainland China, with a net worth of US$ 2.6 billion. Li announced in November 2018 that he has
Geely than a reported 680,000 units per year production capacity. In December 2011, it was announced that Geely would begin selling Chinese-designed and -manufactured cars in the United Kingdom at the end of 2012, with the first model to go on sale being the Emgrand EC7. The company has also stated its intention to begin sales in Italy. In May 2017, Geely confirmed plans to purchase a 51% controlling-stake in Lotus Cars from its owner, DRB-HICOM. Additionally, Geely plans to purchase a 49.9% stake in PROTON Holdings, to facilitate future export growth in right-hand drive markets. The deals were seen as