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Ye Guofu

Ye Guofu

Ye Guofu (#3145)

Global Rank #3145
Country Rank #488
Country China

Ye Guofu is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • Retail
  • China
  • M
  • 48 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,145
Country Rank #488
Net Worth $1.1B
Previous Worth $1.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country China
Industry Retail
Age 48 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 07 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Guangzhou, China
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Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 48
Source Of Wealth Retail, Self Made
Residence Guangzhou, China
Citizenship China
Education Associate in Arts/Science, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.1B
Current Net Worth $1.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Ye Guofu is the founder and CEO of budget retail chain Miniso, known for its value-for-money goods such as $1.5 mascara and $6 headphones. The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in October 2020. Once branded as Japan-inspired, Miniso apologized in 2022 for its marketing strategy amid consumer backlash at home. It has has since removed Japanese elements from its store and logo designs. Banking on a franchise-heavy model for expansion, the company now has over 5,000 Miniso shops, including more than 2,000 overseas. Ye holds a degree from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law.

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Ye Guofu's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $1.1B (May 4, 2026)

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