Tsai Eng-meng

Tsai Eng-meng

Tsai Eng-meng (#594)

  • $ 7 B
  • Food, beverages
  • Taiwan
  • M
  • 69 Years

About Me

Tsai Eng-meng is the chairman of Want Want China, one of the world's largest suppliers of Chinese-style snacks and drinks. He also invests in hotels, financial services and media, including China Times newspaper and China Television Co. At age 19, Tsai joined his father's food business and later came up with an idea for a new product: crackers made from rice flour. He took over the company as president in 1987. Sons Kevin and Matthew, along with nephew Cheng Wen-Hsien, are members of Want Want's board of directors.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Tsai Eng-meng’s rise and global influence.

  • #557   Billionaires (2026)
  • #8   Taiwan's 50 Richest (2025)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Tsai Eng-meng’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $6.7B (May 4, 2026)