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Kwak Dong-shin

Kwak Dong-shin

Kwak Dong-shin (#796)

Global Rank #796
Country Rank #9
Country South Korea

Kwak Dong-shin is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 5 B
  • Semiconductors
  • South Korea
  • M
  • 51 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #796
Country Rank #9
Net Worth $5.3B
Previous Worth $5.1B
Worth Change +$0.2B
Country South Korea
Industry Semiconductors
Age 51 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 10 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Seoul, South Korea
World Billionaires List South Korea Billionaires Semiconductors

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Personal Stats

Age 51
Source Of Wealth Semiconductors
Residence Seoul, South Korea
Citizenship South Korea
Net Worth Change +$0.2B +3.9% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $5.1B
Current Net Worth $5.3B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Kwak Dong-shin is chairman and CEO as well as the largest shareholder of Hanmi Semiconductor, a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment in South Korea. Hanmi Semiconductor manufactures equipment used in semiconductor packaging, one of the final stages of chip production. Kwak joined Hanmi Semiconductor in 1998 and became its CEO in 2007. Hanmi Semiconductor was founded in 1980 by Kwak's father, No-kwon, a former Motorola engineer. Kwak also has a small but valuable stake in HPSP, a manufacturer of high-precision semiconductor equipment, which listed in 2022.

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Current Net Worth: $5.3B (May 4, 2026)

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