Tsai Eng-meng

Tsai Eng-Meng has a fortune worth $6 billion on the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List today.

Tsai Eng-Meng #1 on the Taiwan's 50 Richest list

Want Want China Holdings, the Chinese snack food and beverage flagship controlled by Taiwan’s richest man Tsai Eng-Meng, warned shareholders today of declines in sales and profits during last year. After growing for about 20% annually in 2008-13, sales and profits for 2014 “may record a low single-digit percentage decrease due [...]

Want Want billionaire Tsai Eng-meng's son Kevin was groomed to be tougher than the rest of his generation. Pressures in the family's media arm are testing his strength.

Shares in Wang Want China, the Chinese snack and beverage producer controlled by Taiwan’s richest man Tsai Eng-meng, lost 1.7% in Hong Kong today after the company said profit growth for the first-half of this year dropped from a year earlier. Net profit rose by 3.5% to $318.4 million, compared [...]

(The 2014 Taiwan Rich List was unveiled on Wednesday, June 25, EDT.) 1. Tsai Eng-Meng, Want Want China, $9.6 billion 2. Wei brothers, Tingyi, $8.6 billion 3. Tsai Wan-Tsai, Fubon Financial Holdings, $7.9 billion 4. Terry Gou, Hon Hai Precision, $6.05 billion 5. Lin Yu-lin, $6 billion 6. Luo Jye, Cheng Shin Rubber, $4.6 billion 7. Barry [...]

Shares in Want Want China, the beverage and Chinese snack maker led by Taiwan’s richest man Tsai Eng-Meng, climbed 4.6% at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange yesterday after the company said net profit last year rose by almost a quarter on growing sales, better prices for its products, and lower [...]

Want Want China, the Greater China beverage and snack food giant led by Taiwan billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng, plans to scrap its secondary listing in Taiwan, in a setback for the island’s efforts to attract overseas-listed companies to the Taiwan Stock Exchange. Want Want’s board has already approved a request to delist [...]

Here's the full list of China's best CEOs published today by Forbes China, the licensed Chinese-language edition of Forbes: (Click here for a list overview in English) (Click here for a link to Forbes China's list package) 1. Hong Qi, China Minsheng Banking 2. Tsai Eng-Meng, Want Want China 3. Dong Mingzhu, Gree Electric Appliances 4. [...]

Shares in Want Want China, the beverage and Chinese-style snack food producer controlled by Taiwan’s billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng climbed by 3.6% to close at an all-time high at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today after the company announced a 32% increase in net profit for 2012. Net profit rose to $554 [...]

Want Want China Holding, the Chinese snack food giant controlled by Taiwan billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng, said today net profit climbed by 38% to $231 million in the first six months of the year. Sales of its various cakes, beans, jellies, dairy products and rice crackers  increased by 19% to $1.28 [...]

This year’s new No. 1 on our Forbes Taiwan Rich List, billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng, is respected for his entrepreneurial success in China’s snack food industry, and with good reason. His flagship Want Want ChinaHoldings is an example of a Taiwan business that brought product know-how to the mainland relatively early [...]

Shares in Want Want China Holdings, the Chinese snack food giant controlled by Taiwan billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng, climbed by 2.4% in Hong Kong today following an upbeat assessment of the company’s business prospects in the mainland this year. Capital expenditure this year will increase by $400 million, compared with a rise [...]

Billionaire Tsai Eng-meng acquires Taiwan's second-largest cable-television station for $2.4 billion.

The head of Asia Television holds an emotionally-charged press conference to discuss his troubles with Taiwanese billionaire Tsai Eng-Meng.

Taiwan's Tsai Eng-Meng turned his Want Want rice crackers into a multibillion-dollar fortune. Selling juice won't be so easy.