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Oct 24, 2021 · SM Founder Henry Sy, Sr. SM Founder Henry Sy, Sr. lived a life of service. As a young boy of 12, he traveled from China to join his father in the Philippines and help him with his small sari-sari store. Seeking a better life for his family, he would later on begin his own business by selling shoes after World War II. Since
Jan 19, 2019 · This article is more than 5 years old. Henry Sy, chairman emeritus of SM Investments, one of the Philippines' largest conglomerates, died Saturday morning, according to a statement from SM. Sy had ...
Dec 16, 2021 · From having a small store, Henry Sy had become the owner of one of the largest holding companies in the Philippines. Take a look at the story of how the SM founder transformed from a shoe seller to one of Philippine’s wealthiest men. Henry passed away on January 19, 2019 but his legacy lives on in the empire he built and the inspiration he ...
Jan 19, 2019 · Henry Sy was born in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen, in Fujian province. He emigrated to the Philippines at the age of 12 and started selling rice, sardines and soap at his father’s ...
Jan 19, 2019 · Here is a list of companies in Henry Sy's business empire. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' richest man, Henry Sy, who came to the country as a penniless Chinese immigrant and rose to lead ...
Henry Tan Chi Sieng Sy Sr. ( Chinese: 施 至 成; pinyin: Shī Zhìchéng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Si Chì-sêng; October 15, 1924 – January 19, 2019) was a Chinese-Filipino businessman and philanthropist. He was known as the "father of modern Philippine retail". [3] He developed ShoeMart into SM Investments, one of the largest malls in the Philippines.
HENRY SY. Philippines’ richest businessman. Believe it or not, Henry Sy’s story was a ‘rags to riches’ kind of tale. Born in Xiamen, China in November 1924, Henry Sy was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Wanting to escape poverty, Henry followed his father to the Philippines only to experience a miserable youth in a foreign ...
