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Scott Lin

Scott Lin
Born1933 (age 92–93)
Children2

Scott Lin (Chinese: 林耀英; born 1933) is a Taiwanese billionaire and co-founder of Largan Precision.

Life and career

Scott Lin was born in 1933.[1] Largan Optronic began in 1969,[2] and was succeeded by Largan Precision in 1987 after a NT$10 million investment.[3] As chairman and chief executive of Largan Precision, Lin became known for his taciturn demeanor.[2][4][5] Lin was succeeded as chairman of Largan by company cofounder Tony Chen in 2010.[6] Lin's youngest son Adam later assumed the company chairmanship.[3] Lin made his first appearance on Forbes' list of Taiwanese billionaires in 2014 and was ranked thirty-third in the nation with a net worth of US$1.2 billion.[7] Lin was listed on The World's Billionaires for the first time in 2015; his fortune was valued at US$1.5 billion.[8][9] In early 2017, Lin's net worth was US$3.2 billion, ranking seventy-sixth on a Forbes list of businesspeople in technology, and ninth on Taiwan's list.[10][11] When the 2017 Forbes Taiwan Rich List was released in June, Lin was valued at US$2.7 billion and ranked thirteenth.[12]

Lin is married and has two sons, Lin En-chou and Adam Lin.[3][13]

References

  1. ^ Yen, Pei-hua (19 May 2017). "The Making of an Optical Lens Legend". CommonWealth. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b Jennings, Ralph (26 October 2011). "Focus, Focus, Focus". Forbes. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  3. ^ a b c Cheng, Ting-fang; Wu, Debby (16 June 2016). "Taiwan's tight-lipped and hugely profitable Largan Precision". Nikkei Asian Review. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  4. ^ Tan, Jason (16 August 2006). "Largan has record-high margins". Taipei Times. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  5. ^ Tan, Jason (19 April 2006). "Largan posts higher profits than expected on strong lens sales". Taipei Times. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Largan GM named chairman". Taipei Times. 15 June 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  7. ^ Chen, Kevin (27 June 2014). "Largan founders join billionaires' list". Taipei Times. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  8. ^ Lowther, William (4 March 2015). "Nation has 38 billionaires on latest 'Forbes' rich list". Taipei Times. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  9. ^ Flannery, Russell (2 March 2015). "2015 Forbes Billionaires: Taiwan Boasts 7 New Members, Snack King Slims Down". Forbes. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  10. ^ Lee, Wendy (21 March 2017). "Forbes names Terry Gou richest man in Taiwan". Taiwan News. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  11. ^ "'Forbes' magazine ranks Terry Gou 23rd-richest in tech". Taipei Times. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  12. ^ "Tycoons' Wealth Rebounds On 2017 Forbes Taiwan Rich List". Forbes. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  13. ^ "#1103 Scott Lin & family". Forbes. Retrieved 9 September 2018.

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