Lim Sung-ki

$2.6B

as of 02/26/21

About Lim Sung-ki

Lim Sung-ki is the founder and chairman of Hanmi Pharm, one of the country's top drug makers.

Together with his family, Lim is the majority owner of holding company Hanmi Science, which is also publicly traded.

He began with a small pharmacy in Seoul in 1973 and expanded seven years later by launching Hanmi Pharmaceutical Industry.

Personal stats

Citizenship

South Korea

Source of wealth

pharmaceuticals

Birth date

03/01/40

Number of children

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, Chung-Ang Univeristy

Self-made

self-made

Lim Sung-ki’s fortune is worth

43K

troy ounces of gold

40K

median U.S. household

26K

median U.S. income

0.052%

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?

In 2016 Lim announced he would transfer $90 million worth of shares as bonuses to employees after seeing a stellar year in 2015.