
Chen Yung-tai
$1.65B
$2.5M (0.2%)
as of 09/07/26
About Chen Yung-tai
Chen Yung-tai got his start selling office clocks in 1965. He later expanded into office equipment, furniture and electronics.
Today his listed Aurora Corp., chaired by wife Yuan Hui-Hua since 2018, sells electronics in over 1,500 locations in Taiwan and mainland China.
Aurora also owns real estate, including a 38-story tower, in Shanghai's Lujiazui financial district.
Chen studied economics in college. That department is now part of National Taipei University.
Personal stats
Citizenship
Taiwan, Province of ChinaSource of wealth
Real estateResidence
Taipei, Taiwan, Province of ChinaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
01/20/36 (age 90)Number of children
6Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, National Chung Hsing UniversitySelf-made
self-madeChen Yung-tai’s fortune is worth

28K
troy ounces of gold

25K
median U.S. household

17K
median U.S. income

0.033%
U.S. credit card volume

0.007%
GDP of the United States

0.005%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Chen was born into a well-off family but worked as a small trader and street merchant after his father died in his youth.
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TAIWAN | 2373-TW
Aurora CorpTAIWAN | 2373-TW
Aurora CorpTAIWAN | 2433-TW
Aurora Systems CorpTAIWAN | 2433-TW
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