Chinese firm's cleaners turn millionaires as stock surges 9,500%
Hundreds of employees including cleaners, factory workers and cafeteria chefs of Chinese lens maker Sunny Optical have turned millionaires as the company granted stock to early staff, regardless of their position. The company's shares have surged 9,500% since June 2008. Excluding 4 directors, the average holding per employee translates to about $17 million (â¹114 crore), according to Bloomberg.