Wang Yanqing is a Chinese businessman, the self-made billionaire Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. (SZSE: 300450), the global leader in providing full-line manufacturing solutions for the New Energy sector (primarily lithium-ion batteries). His career is rooted in radio engineering, hands-on manufacturing, and entrepreneurial audacity.

Wang graduated from Changzhou Radio Engineering School in 1982 and worked as an equipment engineer for over 10 years. His philosophical approach centers on technological excellence, vertical integration, and long-term commitment to green energy equipment (pioneering the one-stop smart factory solution). He founded the precursor to LEAD in 1999 by borrowing ¥80,000 to start Wuxi Xiandao Capacitor Equipment Factory.

• Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment (Founder & Chairman/CEO): The core publicly traded asset, the world's largest provider of lithium battery intelligent equipment (covering mixing, coating, stacking, and packaging).
• Industrial Pioneer: His success is built on scale automation and dominating the global market for EV battery manufacturing solutions, serving clients like CATL, LG Energy Solution, Panasonic, and Volkswagen.
• Academic Background: He started his career as a radio equipment engineer and is known as the 'chief engineer' on the factory floor.
• Investment Strategy: His philosophy emphasizes technology in sync, equipment ahead, focusing on being the first to design scalable manufacturing solutions for next-generation technologies like solid-state batteries and hydrogen energy.

Wang Yanqing's strategic genius was his commitment to high-speed, precision manufacturing. He founded Wuxi Lead in 1999, initially focusing on capacitor equipment. A pivotal moment was successfully developing a high-speed winding machine for Panasonic, which established his company's reputation for world-class precision. He later pivoted aggressively into lithium-ion battery equipment (starting in 2008), recognizing the long-term potential of the EV market. His structural contribution is immense: pioneering the one-stop, fully automated production line solution for global battery manufacturers, earning over 22% of the global lithium battery intelligent equipment market by order value.

He led the company through its IPO on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) ChiNext board in 2015. He remains Chairman and CEO, guiding the green equipment giant's expansion into photovoltaic, 3C automation, and intelligent logistics.

Wang Yanqing's social impact is structural, stemming from Wuxi Lead's role as the world's largest supplier of equipment that enables the mass production of lithium batteries and solar technology. His company contributes significantly to the global clean energy transition and employs over 15,000 staff worldwide. His personal philosophy emphasizes returning to the essence of value creation and supporting high-quality industrial development.

His personal philanthropy supports various community and educational initiatives.

Wang Yanqing maintains the professional, pragmatic style of a Chinese industrial executive. His attire is consistently formal and high-quality, favoring tailored business suits, though he is known to immerse himself in the factory floor, earning the nickname of the chief engineer for his hands-on approach to equipment design.

Residing in Wuxi, China, his wealth is dedicated to industrial R&D, corporate governance, and the long-term strategic growth of the new energy equipment supply chain.