TAICHUNG, Taiwan (September 28, 2026) — Johnson Health Tech (JHT), one of the world's leading fitness equipment manufacturers and parent company of Matrix Fitness and Vision Fitness, is proud to announce that Founder and Chairman Peter Lo has been recognized among Harvard Business Review Taiwan's 2026 Top 100 Business Leaders, highlighting his long-term leadership and the company's sustained growth and performance.
Ranked No. 91 overall, Lo also achieved an impressive No. 34 ranking for cumulative total shareholder return, delivering 672% over the evaluation period.
The recognition is particularly noteworthy in a ranking dominated by Taiwan's technology sector, which accounts for approximately 68% of this year's Top 100 leaders. Representing the Sports & Recreation industry, Lo's inclusion highlights the strength and global competitiveness of Taiwan's fitness equipment industry.
The recognition comes as JHT celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of growth from its beginnings in Taiwan to its position as a global fitness equipment manufacturer serving commercial and residential customers around the world.
Under Lo's leadership, JHT has expanded its international presence, developed globally recognized fitness brands and continued investing in product innovation, manufacturing capabilities and long-term business development.
“When I founded Johnson Health Tech 50 years ago, I believed that with hard work, innovation and a commitment to quality, a company from Taiwan could compete on the world stage. This recognition reflects the dedication of our employees and partners around the world who have helped turn that vision into reality. I'm proud of what we've accomplished together, and even more excited about what lies ahead,” said Peter Lo, Founder and Chairman of JHT.
Published by Harvard Business Review Taiwan, the Top 100 Business Leaders ranking evaluates executives of Taiwan's major publicly listed companies using a weighted assessment of long-term financial performance (85%) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance (15%). The methodology emphasizes sustained business results and responsible corporate leadership.
As JHT enters its next half-century, the company continues to invest in innovation, strengthen its global brands and expand its ability to deliver fitness and wellness solutions to customers around the world.
For more information about Johnson Health Tech, visit www.johnsonhealthtech.com.
About Johnson Health Tech
Johnson Health Tech, Inc. (JHT), headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan, is one of the world's largest fitness equipment manufacturers, with a portfolio of brands including Matrix, Vision, BowFlex, Horizon and Schwinn. The company designs, manufactures and markets fitness equipment for commercial and residential markets worldwide, offering solutions across cardio, strength and connected fitness. JHT's global management headquarters is located in Taichung, Taiwan, with global product development, marketing and engineering operations in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin.