Be Harmed By Hon Hai! Apple's Reputation On The Mainland Dropped Sharply Out Of 10
May 18, 2018
According to the annual survey released by Reputation Research Institute, the ranking of Apple's reputation in China plummeted to the 12th, due to the poor working environment of the company's partner Hon Hai and its Foxconn factory in China.
The Reputation Institute surveyed more than 29,500 Chinese and viewed 280 local and multinational companies. Intel ranked 7th in the first place with 73.6 points. Huawei ranked 2nd with 72.5 points. Rolers from 3rd to 10th were Rolex, respectively. Google, Haier, SF, Michelin, Nokia, Lufthansa, Germany, and Gree; Microsoft and Apple did not enter the top 10, ranking 11th, 12th.
Reputation Institute pointed out that Apple’s score is 69.7 points, ranking only 12th in China's reputation list in 2018. The reason is related to Hon Hai. Foxconn’s reputation has been caused by employees’ suicides and employee scandals. Declined by 8.7 points.
