Rank #1853
Wei Yin-Chun
Net worth $2.3B
Food, beverages · Taiwan
- Born
- Mar 08, 1957
- Age
- 69
- Source
- Food, beverages
- Residence
- Taipei
- Citizenship
- Taiwan
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Wei Yin-Chun and his three brothers founded Tingyi, one of the largest producers of ready-to-drink tea and bottled water in China.
- Tingyi is also a major supplier of instant noodles in the country.
- The family also controls the Dicos fried-chicken chain.
- The family's private company, Ting Hsin, sold its 37.17% stake in Taipei 101, Taiwan's tallest building, to Itochu for $665 million in 2018.
- Yin-Chun was sentenced in 2018 to 15 years in prison for his part in a tainted-cooking-oil scandal.
- Yin-Chun graduated from a local high school in Changhua County, central Taiwan, and never went to college.
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