Famous Taiwanese-Japanese businessman, Momofuku Ando, had a net worth of $100 million. Ando was known for being one of the inventors of instant noodles, instant ramen, and Cup Noodles, and he founded Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. His innovative flash-frying method revolutionized the noodle industry, and his creations became popular worldwide, contributing to his impressive net worth. His contributions to the food industry and his entrepreneurial success made Momofuku Ando a respected name in business.
Key facts:
Momofuku Ando founded Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd.
He is known for being one of the inventors of instant noodles, as well as instant ramen and Cup Noodles.
Ando started Nissin as a small family company which originally produced salt.
He was awarded a Medal of Honor with Blue Ribbon and a Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon.
Momofuku Ando received the Distinguished Service Award for the Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency.
