Kuok Khoon Hong

Kuok Khoon Hong
Born1949 (age 74–75)
Mersing, Johor, Malaysia
NationalitySingaporean
EducationMcGill University
OccupationBusinessman
TitleChairman and CEO of Wilmar International
Chairman of Yihai Kerry
Spousemarried
Children4
Parent(s)Kuok Hock Swee (Father), Tan Sek Meng (mother)
RelativesRobert Kuok (First cousin once removed)[1]

Kuok Khoon Hong (simplified Chinese: 郭孔丰; traditional Chinese: 郭孔豐; pinyin: Guō Kǒng Fēng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Koeh Khóng-hong; born c. 1949[2]) is a Singaporean business magnate, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Wilmar International (simplified Chinese: 丰益国际; traditional Chinese: 豐益國際; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hong-ek Kok-chè), having built it into one of Asia's leading agribusiness groups, and the world's largest palm oil trader. He is also the co-founder, chairman of Yihai Kerry. He has an estimated net worth of US$3.7 billion as of Jan 2021.[3]

  1. ^ "Mahathir's 94-year-old top adviser rekindles China connections". Nikkei Asia.
  2. ^ "#6 Kuok Khoon Hong". Forbes. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
  3. ^ "Kuok Khoon Hong". Forbes.