BYD's main objective is to combat climate change and help reduce the Earth's temperature by 1°C. With the slogan Build Your Dreams, the company was founded in 1995 on the dream of its founder, Mr. Wang Chuanfu, to enable China to grow without pollution through clean energy.

The company quickly developed solid expertise in rechargeable batteries and became a relentless advocate of sustainable development, successfully expanding its renewable energy solutions globally. The creation of a zero-emission energy ecosystem - comprising solar power generation, energy storage and electrified transportation - has made it a leader in the energy and transportation sectors. One of China's largest private companies, BYD is present in more than 400 cities across 101 countries and regions on six continents.

BYD is listed on the Hong Kong and Shenzhen stock exchanges and has more than 1 million employees in more than 40 branches around the world. Among them, 120,000 are R&D professionals, responsible for the development of more than 48,000 patents, in addition to the more than 30,000 already authorized. On average, the company files 45 patent applications and obtains 20 patent authorizations per working day, and has received four gold awards for its innovations.

BYD's headquarters are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and advanced automation features, enabling the company to efficiently produce its electric cars, batteries and other high-tech products. The company is a world leader in battery technology, which puts it in a unique position to help drive the electric vehicle revolution. The headquarters is also a research and development center, where the company works closely with its partners to create more sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions.