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'''Kao Ching-yuen''' ({{zh|c=高清愿|poj=Ko Chheng-gōan|p=Gāo Qīngyuàn}}; 24 May 1929 – March 2016, aged 86) was a Taiwanese businessman. Kao was born to a poor family in Gakkō Village, Hokumon District, [[Tainan Prefecture]], [[Taiwan under Japanese rule|Japanese-era Taiwan]] (modern-day [[Xuejia District|Xuejia]], [[Tainan]]). Kao began working upon graduating from elementary school. He got into Taiwan Spinning (台南紡織), a [[textile processing]] company in 1954, and became a manager later. Kao left Taiwan Spinning in 1966.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Thain|first1=Greg|last2=Bradley|first2=John|title=FMCG: The Power of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods|date=2014|publisher=First Edition Design|isbn=9781622876471|page=483|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i8MABAAAQBAJ&pg=PA483&lpg=PA483&dq=Kao+Ching-yuen+Taiwan+spinning&source=bl&ots=Yft36DQonO&sig=xIbCqsnjfingMw6Yd5ZVZqxD5fE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj2l-XB8OzLAhVCRSYKHTx2BfwQ6AEIJTAC#v=onepage&q=Kao%20Ching-yuen%20Taiwan%20spinning&f=false}}</ref><ref name="ttobit">{{cite news|last1=Chen|first1=Ted|title=Uni-President confirms death of founder Kao|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2016/04/02/2003642990|accessdate=2 April 2016|work=Taipei Times|date=2 April 2016}}</ref> |
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He established the [[Uni-President Corporation]] in 1967 and served as company chairman until 2013.<ref name="ttobit"/><ref>{{cite news |last=Chen |first=Kevin | url = http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2013/11/13/2003576725 | title = Uni-President chairman Kao resigns | accessdate = 2015-11-17 | date = 2013-11-13 | work= Taipei Times}}</ref> |
He established the [[Uni-President Corporation]] in 1967 and served as company chairman until 2013.<ref name="ttobit"/><ref>{{cite news |last=Chen |first=Kevin | url = http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2013/11/13/2003576725 | title = Uni-President chairman Kao resigns | accessdate = 2015-11-17 | date = 2013-11-13 | work= Taipei Times}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:43, 27 December 2018
Template:Chinese name Kao Ching-yuen (Chinese: 高清愿; pinyin: Gāo Qīngyuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ko Chheng-gōan; 24 May 1929 – March 2016, aged 86) was a Taiwanese businessman. Kao was born to a poor family in Gakkō Village, Hokumon District, Tainan Prefecture, Japanese-era Taiwan (modern-day Xuejia, Tainan). Kao began working upon graduating from elementary school. He got into Taiwan Spinning (台南紡織), a textile processing company in 1954, and became a manager later. Kao left Taiwan Spinning in 1966.[1][2]
He established the Uni-President Corporation in 1967 and served as company chairman until 2013.[2][3]
In 2003 he was awarded a Management Medal by the Chinese Management Association.[4] Kao's death was confirmed by Uni-President on 1 April 2016, and a funeral was held the same day.[5][6]
References
- ^ Thain, Greg; Bradley, John (2014). FMCG: The Power of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods. First Edition Design. p. 483. ISBN 9781622876471.
- ^ a b Chen, Ted (2 April 2016). "Uni-President confirms death of founder Kao". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- ^ Chen, Kevin (2013-11-13). "Uni-President chairman Kao resigns". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
- ^ "Management Medal". Chinese Management Association. 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Tien, Yu-pin (1 April 2016). "Kao Chin-yen, founder of Uni-president Corporation, dies". Central News Agency. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ Yang, Sz-rue; Tien, Yu-pin; Hsu, Elizabeth (1 April 2016). "Low-key funeral held for Uni-President founder". Central News Agency. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
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