Lam Wai Ying
Lam Wai Ying | |
|---|---|
| Born | China |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, businesswoman |
| Known for | Chairperson and 49% owner of Biel Crystal Manufactory |
Lam Wai Ying () is a billionaire entrepreneur from China, serving as chairperson and holding a 49% stake in Biel Crystal Manufactory, a prominent producer of smartphone touchscreens. She established Biel alongside her spouse, Yeung Kin-man (楊建文). By December 2020, her estimated net worth reached approximately US$9.3 billion.
Career
Biel Crystal's main office is located in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, while its production plants in China employ roughly 100,000 workers.
In November 2017, Forbes placed Lam at number 67 on its list of the world's most influential women.
Additionally, she is a co-owner of High Grand Development, a company specializing in real estate. In January 2017, through High Grand Development, Lam and her husband purchased a property valued at HK$2.8 billion on Hong Kong's Victoria Peak, intending to merge eight separate apartments into one exclusive residence.
In 2018, Lam was ranked fifth among the Top 10 Richest Self-Made Women globally. While her husband possesses 51% ownership of Biel Crystal, she controls the remaining 49%.
Personal life
Yeung Kin-man, Lam's husband, co-founded Biel Crystal and serves as its CEO. The couple lives in Hong Kong.