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Luo Jye
Born1925 (1925)
Died15 March 2019(2019-03-15) (aged 93–94)
NationalityTaiwanese
OccupationTire manufacturer
Known forFounder, Cheng Shin Rubber
Children4, including Lo Tsai-Jen

Luo Jye (Chinese: 羅結; pinyin: Luó Jié; 1925 – 15 March 2019) was a Taiwanese billionaire, founder of Cheng Shin Rubber, the world's ninth largest tire manufacturer. At the time of his death, he was the sixth richest person in Taiwan.[1]

Early life

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Luo Jye was born in 1925.[2]

Career

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Luo founded Cheng Shin Rubber in 1967. In January 2015, he passed control of Cheng Shin to his son, Lo Tsai-jen.[2]

According to Forbes, Luo had a net worth of US$4.2 billion, as of January 2015.[2]

Personal life

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Luo had four children and lived in Dacun, Changhua, Taiwan.[2]

Luo died on 15 March 2019, at the age of 94.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Li Mengxuan 李孟璇 (18 March 2019). "正新創辦人羅結逝世 享壽94歲". Mirror Media (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "#775 Luo Jye & family". Forbes. Retrieved 3 April 2019.