
Chin Jong Hwa
$2.57B
as of 05/10/26
About Chin Jong Hwa
Chin Jong Hwa is the largest shareholder of Hong Kong-listed auto-parts supplier Minth Group, which he started in 1997.
In 2016, Minth became the first auto-parts maker to receive a permit from China to make electric cars.
Chin stepped down from Minth in 2019. His wife Wei Ching Lien has taken over as chairman and CEO.
Their daughter, Chin Chien Ya, is a non-executive director at Minth. Son William is chief strategy officer and executive director.
Minth owns more than 70 factories globally, and is building new facilities in India and Serbia.
Personal stats
Citizenship
Taiwan, Province of ChinaSource of wealth
Auto partsResidence
Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of ChinaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
06/01/58 (age 67)Number of children
2Education
Diploma, China University of TechnologySelf-made
self-madeChin Jong Hwa’s fortune is worth

43K
troy ounces of gold

40K
median U.S. household

26K
median U.S. income

0.051%
U.S. credit card volume

0.01%
GDP of the United States

0.008%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Did you know?
Chin once worked as a counselor at China Youth Corps, a youth organization in Taiwan.
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Financial assets
HONG KONG | 425-HK
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