Portrait of Archie Hwang

Rank #1980

Archie Hwang

Net worth $2.1B

Semiconductors · Singapore

Born
Aug 20, 1952
Age
73
Source
Semiconductors
Residence
Taipei
Citizenship
Singapore
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, National Chiao Tung University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Archie Hwang founded HMI, formerly known as Hermes Microvision, in 1977, which specializes in optoelectronic devices, used in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • He sold the company to ASML of the Netherlands for $3.1 billion in 2016.
  • Hermes-Epitek, the parent company of HMI, has offices in mainland China, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan.
  • Hwang, who also goes by the name Hwang Min Qi, is the chairman of the group.
  • Heron Neutron Medical, a group subsidiary that has independently developed the boron neutron capture therapy cancer treatment system, went public on Taiwan's Emerging Stock Board in 2024.
  • In 2024, he gifted cancer care equipment worth $37 million, developed by Heron Neutron, to his alma mater, the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.

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