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Douglas Hsu
$2.5B
$24.6M (-1%)
as of 07/05/24
About Douglas Hsu
Douglas Hsu chairs the Far Eastern Group, a conglomerate that his father started in mainland China in 1940 as an underwear supplier.
The company moved to Taiwan in 1949 after the civil war.
Far Eastern's businesses include Far EasTone Telecommunications, U-Ming Marine Transport, Everest Textile, Asia Cement and Oriental Union Chemical.
Hsu is a trustee emeritus at the University of Notre Dame, where he earned two degrees.
Personal stats
Citizenship
Taiwan, Province of ChinaSource of wealth
DiversifiedResidence
Taipei, Taiwan, Province of ChinaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
08/24/42 (age 81)Number of children
3Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Notre Dame University; Master of Arts, Notre Dame UniversitySelf-made
inherited and growingDouglas Hsu’s fortune is worth
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42K
troy ounces of gold
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38K
median U.S. household
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25K
median U.S. income
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0.05%
U.S. credit card volume
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0.01%
GDP of the United States
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0.007%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Net worth over time
Real-time ranking
Financial assets
TAIWAN | 1102-TW
Asia Cement Corp.TAIWAN | 1102-TW
Asia Cement Corp.TAIWAN | 1460-TW
Everest Textile Co. Ltd.TAIWAN | 2903-TW
Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd.TAIWAN | 2845-TW
Far Eastern International BankTAIWAN | 1402-TW
Far Eastern Textile Ltd.TAIWAN | 4904-TW
Far Eastone TelecommunicationsTAIWAN | 4904-TW
Far Eastone TelecommunicationsTAIWAN | 1710-TW
Oriental Union Chemical Corp.TAIWAN | 2606-TW
U-Ming Marine Transport Corp.Images © Forbes.com. All rights reserved.