Early Life
Wei Yin-Heng was born in January 1959 in Taiwan. He and his three brothers founded Ting Hsin International Group.
Rise to Success
Wei, along with his brothers, founded the company Tingyi in 1991. Tingyi is now one of the largest producers of ready-to-drink tea and bottled water in China. It is also a major supplier to the country's instant-noodle market. In 2014, Wei entered into a partnership with Shanghai Disney resort, which made Tingyi one of the main suppliers of drinks and beverages at the resort.
Key Business Strategies
Wei's leadership helped propel the Family Mart convenience store chain past 7-Eleven in China. Wei has been described as respectful of people but strict when it comes to business. Wei's company expanded from Taiwan to mainland China in the 1990s, achieving significant market share in convenience foods and beverages.
Philanthropy
Information on the exact philanthropic activities and amounts of Wei Yin-Heng could not be found.