Surin Upatkoon
$1.18B
$16.2M (-1.4%)
as of 10/04/24
About Surin Upatkoon
Low-profile tycoon Surin Upatkoon made his fortune across sectors from insurance to telecom.
Most of his wealth comes from selling a 10% stake in Thai telecom company InTouch in 2013.
He owns stakes in listed gaming company Magnum, textile firm MWE and insurance-and-property company MPHB Capital.
He started his career as a manager at MWE Weaving in 1971 and rose through the ranks.
His son, Krian, is on the textile company board while Ivevei, the older of his two daughters, is on the board of the financial services company.
Personal stats
Citizenship
ThailandSource of wealth
telecom, lotteries, insuranceResidence
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
04/18/49 (age 75)Number of children
3Education
High SchoolSelf-made
self-madeSurin Upatkoon’s fortune is worth
20K
troy ounces of gold
18K
median U.S. household
12K
median U.S. income
0.024%
U.S. credit card volume
0.005%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Did you know?
He loves playing golf.
Net worth over time
Real-time ranking
Financial assets
MALAYSIA | 3859-MY
Magnum BerhadMALAYSIA | 5237-MY
MPHB Capital Sdn. BhdMALAYSIA | 3565-MY
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