Core Insights - The article highlights the rise of Zhang Hongchao and Zhang Hongfu, founders of Mixue Ice City, as the richest individuals in Henan, with a net worth of 117.94 billion yuan, ranking them 16th on the "New Fortune" 500 Rich List [1][2] Company Overview - Mixue Ice City was founded in 1999 by Zhang Hongchao, who initially started with a modest investment of 3,000 yuan from family funds, focusing on perfecting the recipe for shaved ice [2] - The company has grown to become the largest fresh beverage enterprise globally, surpassing Starbucks, with over 46,000 stores across China and 11 other countries by the end of 2024 [2] - The company went public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on March 3, 2025, under the name "Mixue Group" (02097.HK) [3] Ownership and Structure - Mixue Ice City was established in April 2008, with a registered capital of 360 million yuan, and its legal representative is Zhang Hongfu [4] - Zhang Hongchao holds approximately 95.6% of the shares, making him the largest shareholder and the actual controller of the company [4]
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