Wei Yin-Chun
$2.1B
Born
Mar 08, 1957
Age
68
Source of Wealth
Food, beverages
Residence
Taipei,
Citizenship
Taiwan
Marital Status
Married
Children
4
Education
- 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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