Portrait of Chua Thian Poh

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Chua Thian Poh

Net worth $1.4B

Real estate · Singapore

Born
Jul 11, 1948
Age
77
Source
Real estate
Residence
Singapore
Citizenship
Singapore
Marital status
Married
Children
4
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • High school dropout Chua Thian Poh got his start making hooks and spikes for the logging industry.
  • In 1987 Chua founded luxury property developer Ho Bee Land, known for building high-end condos in Sentosa, Singapore's island resort.
  • The company has a diversified portfolio that includes commercial property overseas, notably in London and Munich.
  • Since 2020 it has bought five sites in suburban Australia where it plans to build master-planned residential communities.
  • In 2022, Ho Bee acquired the Scalpel office tower in London's financial district for $961 million.
  • Chua was once Singapore's non-resident ambassador to the Republic of Maldives.
  • He's set up a family office called One Hill Capital.
  • In 2018, Ho Bee purchased a London office block for $850 million.
  • His son, Nicholas, is Ho Bee Land's CEO.

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