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Aw Boon Haw. Aw Boon-Haw ( Chinese: 胡文虎; pinyin: Hú Wénhǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ô͘ Bûn-hó͘; 1882–1954), OBE, was a Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as founder of Tiger Balm. He was a son of Hakka herbalist Aw Chu-Kin, with his ancestral home in Yongding County, Fujian, China.
Aw Boon Haw (b. 1882, Yangon, Myanmar 1 –d. 1954, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA 2), whose name means “gentle tiger”, was also nicknamed “Tiger Balm King”. 3 He is known for having established the Chinese cure-all, Tiger Balm, and for building an empire around it. 4 His other contributions include building the Haw Par Villa (also known as ...
Learn about Aw Boon Haw, the co-founder of Tiger Balm and a media mogul in Southeast Asia. Discover his philanthropic legacy and the projects he supported in China and Southeast Asia.
Aw Boon Haw (胡文虎; 1882﹘1954), whose name means gentle tiger, was also nicknamed the Tiger Balm King. He is known for establishing the Chinese cure-all ointment, Tiger Balm, and for building a business empire around it.
Aw Boon Haw family. Traditional Chinese. 胡文虎家族. Transcriptions. Aw family is the family member of Aw Chu Kin and his descendant. Aw Chu Kin started his business in Burma, which his two sons expanded it into a multi-national conglomerate that from Chinese medicines to newspaper, as well as bank, insurance and real estate.
Jul 23, 2011 · Haw Par Villa (虎豹別墅), also known as Tiger Balm Gardens, was built by Burmese Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist Aw Boon Haw (1882-1954) for his brother Boon Par (1888-1944) in 1937.
Haw Par Mansion, better known for its public gardens known as Tiger Balm Garden or Aw Boon Haw Garden, was a mansion and gardens located at 15, Tai Hang Road, Tai Hang, Wan Chai District, Hong Kong. The Tiger Balm Garden was demolished for redevelopment [1] in 2004. [2]
