Lee Yeow Chor

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Name
Lee Yeow Chor
Net Worth
3.1 Billion USD
Birth Date
1 January 1967
Age
57
Country
Malaysia
City
Putrajaya
Business
Real Estate

Lee Yeow Chor is a prominent Malaysian billionaire and businessman known for his significant contributions to the conglomerate industry, particularly through his leadership in the IOI Group. Born into a business family, Lee Yeow Chor inherited his entrepreneurial spirit from his father, the late Tan Sri Lee Shin Cheng, who founded IOI Group in 1969.

Under Lee Yeow Chor's stewardship, IOI Group has grown into one of Malaysia's largest conglomerates, with diversified interests in palm oil plantations, property development, manufacturing, and resource-based manufacturing. The company's palm oil division is a major player globally, with extensive operations in Malaysia and Indonesia, contributing substantially to Malaysia's palm oil industry.

Lee Yeow Chor's strategic vision has led IOI Group to expand beyond Malaysia, with investments in Singapore, China, Europe, and the United States. His emphasis on sustainable practices has also positioned IOI Group as a leader in responsible palm oil production, with certifications from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and commitments to environmental stewardship.

Apart from his role at IOI Group, Lee Yeow Chor is involved in various philanthropic initiatives through the Lee Foundation, which supports education, healthcare, and community development projects. His commitment to corporate social responsibility underscores his dedication to improving the welfare of communities where IOI Group operates.

Lee Yeow Chor's leadership and entrepreneurial achievements have earned him recognition both locally and internationally. His strategic management of IOI Group and commitment to sustainable development highlight his influence in shaping Malaysia's corporate landscape and his dedication to fostering long-term growth and social responsibility.

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