Chen Tei-fu

Chen Tei-fu

Chen Tei-fu (#1688)

Global Rank #1688
Country Rank #37
Country Taiwan

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  • $ 3 B
  • Herbal products
  • Taiwan
  • M
  • 78 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,688
Country Rank #37
Net Worth $2.5B
Previous Worth $2.5B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Taiwan
Industry Herbal products
Age 78 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Los Angeles, California
Citizenship Taiwan

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 78
Source Of Wealth Herbal products, Self Made
Residence Los Angeles, California
Citizenship Taiwan
Marital Status Married
Children 5
Education Drop Out, Brigham Young University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Kaohsiung Medical University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.5B
Current Net Worth $2.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Chen Tei-Fu and his wife, Oi-Lin Chen, cofounded herbal-products maker Sunrider, which is now led by their five children. Sunrider products are distributed in nearly 50 countries through a mix of franchises and company-owned stores. He owns Sunworld-branded hotels in Beijing; the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, California; and St. Ermin's Hotel in London. Chen's vast collection of Chinese art is on display at Sunrider headquarters in Torrance, California, near Los Angeles.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Chen Tei-fu.

#1676
Billionaires (2026)
#29
Taiwan's 50 Richest (2025)

Insights

Did You Know?

In 1975 he was a starving college student in Utah, buying 20-cent hamburgers by the bunch at a weekly promotion so he could freeze them to eat later on.

His given name, Tei-Fu, means "receiving a fortune." He says his 19 grandchildren are his biggest fortune.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $2.5B (May 4, 2026)