According to media reports, Zhang Minggang, deputy general manager of Huawei's French branch, revealed that Huawei's first overseas factory has been determined to land in France and is expected to be put into operation by the end of 2025.
Huawei entered France in 2003 and now has six research and development centers in Paris and one global design center, providing nearly 10,000 jobs. France used to be Huawei's largest overseas market (annual revenue of 2.5 billion euros in 2021), and was even regarded as Ren Zhengfei's second home, as early as 2019, Huawei announced that it would set up a factory in France, originally planned to put into production in early 2023, but because of environmental protection and other reasons, it has been delayed for a long time.