K.C. Liu
$1.4B
Born
Mar 20, 1954
Age
71
Source of Wealth
Manufacturing
Residence
Taipei,
Citizenship
Taiwan
Marital Status
Married
Children
2
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
- Liu Ko-chen, also known as K.C. Liu, is the chairman of Advantech, a supplier of industrial computing devices and software.
- Liu cofounded Advantech in 1983 at age 29 with two colleagues from HP Taiwan.
- Advantech is the world's largest industrial PC maker with a 41% market share in 2024.
- Liu's sons, Wesley and Tony, sit on the board.
- An avid reader of management books, Liu enjoys sharing books with staff, including Built to Last and Blue Ocean Strategy.
- Before Advantech he was an R&D engineer and later a sales engineer for HP Taiwan in the Instrument Department.
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