Brandt Louie
$1.44B
as of 10/04/24
About Brandt Louie
Brandt Louie presides over grocery retailer H.Y. Louie and drug store chain London Drugs.
His Vancouver-based holding company H.Y. Louie is the third-largest private firm in British Columbia, with an estimated $4.2 billion in revenues.
His grandfather, Hok Yat Louie, immigrated to Vancouver from China in 1896 and worked as a farm laborer.
Hok Yat eventually saved enough money to open a small general store in the city's Chinatown in 1903.
Louie joined the family business in 1972 and became president in 1987.
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Citizenship
CanadaSource of wealth
DrugstoresResidence
Vancouver, CanadaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
07/05/43 (age 81)Number of children
2Self-made
inherited and growingBrandt Louie’s fortune is worth
24K
troy ounces of gold
22K
median U.S. household
14K
median U.S. income
0.029%
U.S. credit card volume
0.006%
GDP of the United States
0.004%
United States debt
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Originally named the Kwong Chong Company, H.Y. Louie's first store sold seed, fertilizer and wholesale groceries.
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