Liu Yonghao

Liu Yonghao is a businessman in agribusiness in China. He is a founder and the Chairman of New Hope, the biggest animal feed producer in China. He is also involved in banking. He is the 24th richest man in China.

  • Liu Yonghao is the longtime chairman of New Hope Group, which has nearly 70,000 employees and more than 600 subsidiaries in 30 countries.
  • His daughter Liu Chang replaced him as chairman of the group’s animal feed arm New Hope Liuhe, one of China’s largest agribusiness firms, in 2013.
  • In the U.S., New Hope has stakes in Lansing Trade Group, a feed and raw materials trading company, and food processing outfit Ruprecht.
  • New Hope Group also has interests in real estate and chemicals.