Chen Jianhua
$7.53B
$56.1M (-0.7%)
as of 03/31/25
About Chen Jianhua
Chen Jianhua is the chairman of Hengli Group, one of China's largest petrochemical businesses that also has interests in tourism and property development.
Chen's wife Fan Hongwei, also a billionaire, is the chairman of the group's listed arm Hengli Petrochemical.
Born into an impoverished family, Chen quit school at the age of 13.
He later made his fortune trading textiles and acquired a state-owned chemical fiber factory before expanding into petrochemicals.
The couple's daughter, Chen Yiting, served as a director of Hengli's OTC-traded tourism arm Suzhou Wujiang Tongli Lake Travel until 2022.
Personal stats
Citizenship
People's Republic of ChinaSource of wealth
ChemicalsResidence
Suzhou, People's Republic of ChinaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
01/01/71 (age 54)Number of children
1Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Nanjing Normal UniversitySelf-made
self-madeChen Jianhua’s fortune is worth
125K
troy ounces of gold
116K
median U.S. household
75K
median U.S. income
0.151%
U.S. credit card volume
0.03%
GDP of the United States
0.022%
United States debt
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SHANGHAI | 603268-CN
Guangdong Songfa CeramicsSHANGHAI | 600346-CN
Hengli PetrochemicalSHANGHAI | 600346-CN
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