Lucio Tan

Lucio Tan (simplified Chinese: 陈永栽; traditional Chinese: 陳永栽; pinyin: Chén Yǒngzāi) is a Chinese Filipino businessman with interests in banking, airline, liquor, tobacco and real estate industries. Tan was born on July 17, 1934, in Amoy (now Xiamen), Fujian, People's Republic of China. His parents moved to the Philippines when he was a child.
Tan earned a BS in Chemical Engineering from the Far Eastern University of Manila. Forbes asserts that Tan "worked as a janitor at a tobacco factory" where he presumably also "mopped floors to pay for school" He is married and under his helm are his children of whom some may be poised to follow in his footsteps. Michael Tan currently working with Asia Brewery Inc. after being replaced by Lucio Tan Jr. who now heads the Eton Properties Inc. Timmy Tan, the self-made entrepreneur with SK Technolube Corp and La Isla Publishing Corp ranking progressively at the country's top 2013 corporations and Vivian Tan who dwells in education and low level politics.


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