About Silas Chou
Born 1946. Silas Chou is a businessperson.
Silas K. F. Chou (; born September 1946) is a Hong Kong-based billionaire business magnate, active in the fashion sector.
Early life Chou's father was Chao Kuang-piu. His father founded South Ocean Knitters, one of the Hong Kong's "largest knitwear manufacturers and exporters", in which he still owns a stake.
Career In 1989, Chou and Lawrence Stroll founded Sportswear Holdings to acquire Tommy Hilfiger. Chou was the largest shareholder and became chairman of the company.
Personal life Chou is married, with two daughters, Veronica and Vivian, and lives in Hong Kong. Both daughters are active in his fashion business.
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Hong Kong billionaire
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Silas Chou was born in 1946 in British Hong Kong.
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