Robin Zeng

$53.89B
$178.4M (-0.3%)
as of 01/16/26

About Robin Zeng

Robin Zeng is the founder, chairman and CEO of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), one of the world's largest suppliers of batteries for electric vehicles.

CATL, dual-listed in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, supplies batteries to automakers including BMW, Geely and Tesla.

CATL is headquartered in Zeng's hometown of Ningde in Fujian province.

The company has been working with Ford since 2023 to build a battery factory in Michigan, although the original $3.5 billion plant has been downsized amid geopolitical tensions.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Hong Kong

Source of wealth

Batteries

Residence

Ningde, Fujian

Birth date

01/01/69 (age 57)

Education

Doctorate, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Self-made

self-made

Robin Zeng’s fortune is worth

898K

troy ounces of gold

829K

median U.S. household

539K

median U.S. income

1.078%

U.S. credit card volume

0.216%

GDP of the United States

0.158%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Zeng worked at a state-owned shipbuilding company in Fujian Province early in his career.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

SHENZHEN | 300750-CN

Contemporary Amperex Technology

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