Hou Juncheng (; born 1963/1964) is a Chinese
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 ...
businessman. He is the founder and chairman of
Proya Cosmetics.
Early life
Hou earned a degree from
Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University (THU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Constructio ...
.
Career
In 2006, Hou founded Proya Cosmetics in Zhejiang Province.
Proya is headquartered in
Hangzhou
Hangzhou, , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly romanized as Hangchow is a sub-provincial city in East China and the capital of Zhejiang province. With a population of 13 million, the municipality comprises ten districts, two counti ...
and employs 2,720 people.
In January 2020, with shares in Proya closing at a record high, Hou had an estimate net worth of US$1.2 billion.
Personal life
References
Billionaires from Zhejiang
1960s births
Living people
Chinese company founders
Tsinghua University alumni
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