Pierre Chen (#281)
- $ 11 B
- Electronics
- Taiwan
- M
- 69 Years
'A form of double taxation': Are management fees on new houses quietly getting out of control?
Trump Official Blames Biden Admin for Economic ‘Mess’ — As Resurfaced Clip Shows Him Saying Trump Would Own the Economy By 2026
Is Precigen, Inc. (PGEN) A Good Stock To Buy Now?
Is Transocean Ltd. (RIG) A Good Stock To Buy Now?
Tesla is selling Chinese-made cars in Canada to escape the tariffs that both China and America imposed on it
Insecurity didn’t start with Tinubu, group defends president’s security record
Vibrating pillow sleeve warns deaf sleepers of burglars and fires
How Kepler built verifiable AI for financial services with Claude
Is ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) A Good Stock To Buy Now?
5-Letter Words Ending in ‘Y’ to Help You Improve Your Wordle Skills
About Me
Pierre Chen chairs Yageo, an electronics-component maker whose parts are found in everything from mobile phones to tablet PCs to cars. Chen started Yageo in 1977 and took the company public 16 years later. An avid art buyer, he has works by Gerhard Richter, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon. In 2021 Yageo formed joint venture Xsemi with Taiwan's Hon Hai, better known as Foxconn, a world-leading contract electronics manufacturer, to develop semiconductor components. In January 2026, Yageo fully acquired Japan's thermistor manufacturer Shibaura Electronics for roughly $700 million.
Achievements
Career Highlights
A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Pierre Chen’s rise and global influence.
Wealth Growth
Net Worth Growth Over Time
Tracking Pierre Chen’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.
Current Net Worth: $11.4B
(May 4, 2026)
© Iconic Billionaires