Kao Ching-yuen

Who is Kao Ching-yuen?

Kao Ching-yuen is a Taiwanese businessman. Kao was born in a moneyless family located in Syuejia, Tainan. He is the founder and chairman of Uni-president, the largest food corporation of Taiwan, based in Tainan, mainly actives in Taiwan, Mainland China and Southeast Asia. Kao began to serve as a workman in his teenage years. He got into the Taiwan Spinning, a textile processing company in 1954, and became a manager later. Kao left Taiwan Spinning in 1966.

He established the Uni-president Corporation in 1967.

In 2003 he was awarded a Management Medal by the Chinese Management Association.