Trần Đình Long (born 22 February 1961) is a Vietnamese businessman and
billionaire
A billionaire is a person with a net worth of at least 1,000,000,000, one billion units of a given currency, usually of a major currency such as the United States dollar, euro, or pound sterling. It is a sub-category of the concept of the ultr ...
. He is the chair of Hoa Phat Group Joint Stock Company (HPG). He is considered among the most successful businessmen in Vietnam's steel industry.
Early life and education
Trần Đình Long was born on 22 February 1961. He was born and raised in
Hải Dương
Hải Dương () is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Hải Dương Province, Hải Dương, an industrialized province in the Hanoi Capital Region and the Red River Delta in Northern Vietnam. The city is at the midpoint between the capita ...
. He currently resides in
Hai Bà Trưng District
Hai Bà Trưng (Trưng Sisters District) is one of the four original urban districts (''quận'') of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The district currently has 18 wards, covering a total area of . It is bordered by Long Biên district, Đ� ...
,
Hanoi
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.
Long graduated from
Vietnam's National Economics University with a bachelor's degree in economics in 1986.
Career
Long became the Chairman of Hòa Phát group in 1996.
In March 2019, Long was listed in the real-time list of billionaires by
Forbes
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magazine – with a fortune of 1 billion USD, making him the 1756th richest man in the world at that time.
In 2021, he was listed in
Forbes
''Forbes'' () is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917. It has been owned by the Hong Kong–based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014. Its chairman and editor-in-chief is Steve Forbes. The co ...
' list of billionaires as the 1444th richest man in the world, and the
3rd richest man in Vietnam – after
Phạm Nhật Vượng
Phạm Nhật Vượng (, born 5 August 1968) is a Vietnamese property developer and Vietnam's first USD billionaire. He is the founder and chairman of Vingroup, the largest conglomerate in Vietnam. As of November 2024, Vượng has a net wor ...
and
Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo
Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo (born June 7, 1970) is a Vietnamese businesswoman, and the president and CEO of VietJet Air, president of Sovico Group and vice president of HDBank. After Phạm Nhật Vượng, she is the second Vietnamese person ...
.
Personal life
Long has a wife named Vũ Thị Hiền.
[Đại gia Trần Đình Long dìu vợ vào 10 người giàu nhất Việt Nam](_blank)
VietNamNet. The couple has two children, Trần Vũ Minh and Trần Huyền Linh.
Dân trí.
See also
* Trần Bá Dương
Trần Bá Dương (born 1960 in Huế) is a Vietnamese entrepreneur. He is the founder of Vietnamese automobile producer THACO. In addition, he is also known as the General Director of Dai Quang Minh Real Estate Investment Joint Stock Company.
...
* Nguyễn Đăng Quang
References
External links
Trần Đình Long on Forbes
Vietnamese businesspeople
1961 births
Living people
Vietnamese billionaires
Vietnamese business executives
People from Hải Dương province
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