Rank #1650
Sam Goi
Net worth $2.6B
Frozen foods · Singapore
- Born
- Dec 28, 1946
- Age
- 79
- Source
- Frozen foods
- Residence
- Singapore
- Citizenship
- Singapore
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 3
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Son of a Fujian farmer, Sam Goi owns Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing, one of the world's largest makers of popiah skins, which are used for spring rolls.
- Goi dropped out of school to work in his father's grocery store then got into frozen foods when he bought a struggling food unit.
- He also has real estate interests through his stakes in listed firms GSH and KOP.
- In 2021, he became chairman of Singapore-based consumer goods firm Hanwell Industries after a boardroom tussle. Hanwell is now PSC Corp.
- Goi is Singapore's non-resident ambassador to Brazil.
- Goi sold a 28-story office tower in Singapore for $512 million to a Chinese buyer in 2017.
- He collects both local and Chinese artworks and antiques.
- Goi built a new factory in Singapore for S$450 mill, which opened in 2023.
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