王传福Wang Chuanfu
Wang Chuanfu: what they hold, with stakes and dates
Facts checked
Wang Chuanfu sits at the top of every ownership chain they appear in: this site records no holder above them. The table below lists what they hold, with the stake and the date each holding began.
The short answer
| Controlled by | nothing recorded above them — the top of the chain |
|---|---|
| Kind | person |
| Recorded holdings | 1 |
| Origin | CN |
| Name in Chinese | 王传福 “wahng chwahn-FOO” |
What Wang Chuanfu holds
Every current holding recorded from Wang Chuanfu downward: outright ownership, minority stakes, joint ventures and licences, each with the stake as the source states it and the date it began. A joint venture's percentage is a share of that venture, not of the partner.
| Holding | What it is | Share | Since | What the source says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD | holds a stake in | not published | February 1995 | Founder, chairman and president of BYD and its largest single shareholder. Secondary reporting of BYD's 2025 semi-annual report puts his direct holding at 16.90% as at 30 June 2025, with a larger figure once an asset-management plan is counted; neither number was checked against the filing, so no percentage is recorded here. |
Related
Sources for Wang Chuanfu
- Wikipedia, BYD Company. Read . Founding date, founders and headquarters
- Encyclopaedia Britannica, BYD | History, Electric Vehicles, Batteries, & SkyRail. Read . Wang Chuanfu's background and the 1995 founding