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Andrew Lim Tan (traditional Chinese: 吳聰滿; simplified Chinese: 吴聪满) is a Chinese Filipino billionaire with business interests in real estate, liquor and fast food. In 2011, Forbes magazine rated him fourth on the list of the "Philippines 40 richest" with an estimated net worth of $2 billion.[4] As of May 2018, Forbes magazine ranks him as the 10th-wealthiest person in the Philippines, with his net worth of US$2.6 billion.[5]

Contents 1Early life 2Companies 3Recognitions 4Personal life 5References 6External links

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Early life[edit] Originally an immigrant from China and was a supporter of the Communist Party, Tan was born in the Fujian province. He spent his childhood at an apartment in Hong Kong which was shared by other families. Later, he moved to Manila where he studied accounting at University of the East.[6]

Companies[edit] Tan runs the Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI).[7] It is composed of four companies: 

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Megaworld Corporation – A real estate corporation engaged in developing condominiums. [6] It has subsidiaries called Empire East Land Holdings Inc. and Suntrust Properties. It was dubbed by Finance Asia, a business tabloid, as the "best managed company" and the "best in corporate governance" in the Philippines for 2006.[8] Emperador Distillers, Inc. – Best known for its Emperador Brandy which became the world's best-selling brandy in 2006, and Emperador Light. What made it successful was how it was promoted. Instead of following other liquor advertisements that feature attractive women and other dainty images, the ads of Emperador Brandy emphasize successes in life and moral values.[6] Golden Arches Development Corporation – Operates McDonald's franchises.[8][9]

Recognitions[edit] The government of Quezon City honored Tan as "Businessman of the Year" for 2004.[10] He is the first to receive the PropertyGuru Asia "Icon Award" for 2018. [11]

Personal life[edit] He is married with four children and lives in Manila, Philippines.[3]...