Lucio Co together with his wife Susan are the owners of the second largest retailing company in the Philippines today, Puregold Price Club. With over 70 hypermarkets, discount stores and supermarkets, Puregold Price Club is the second largest retailing company in the country. In Forbes Lucio and Susan Co takes the 13th place in the list of richest people in the Philippines
Career
Started with one hypermarket in 1998. Today their Puregold Price Club is the second-largest retailer in the country. It targets low- and middle-income consumers and small convenience store owners. Took company public last September raising USD170 million; stock price has doubled since.