Early Life
Lam Wai-ying was born and raised in Hong Kong. Details about her early life and childhood are not publicly available.
Rise to Success
Lam Wai-ying co-founded Biel Crystal Manufactory with her husband, Yeung Kin-man, in 1987. Initially, the company focused on manufacturing glass goods, but Lam quickly identified a market in creating specific glass for electronics. She anticipated the increasing need for premium glass displays as mobile technology developed, hence Biel Crystal concentrated on making glass covers for cellphones. Biel Crystal has become the largest supplier of glass screens for cell phones, tablets, and watches to Apple and other leading tech companies. The company employs approximately 90,000 people around the world.
Key Business Strategies
Lam's leadership at Biel Crystal has been characterized by several key strategies. A strong focus on quality allowed Biel Crystal to secure major contracts with top international technology firms. Biel Crystal's success has also been achieved by identifying market demands and innovation, especially in the fast-changing IT industry. Lam has demonstrated an ability to anticipate market trends, such as the increasing demand for durable and high-quality smartphone screens.
Philanthropy
Lam Wai-ying is known for her philanthropy and has made significant donations to various charitable causes.