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Richest Billionaires in Manufacturing Industry (February 29, 2024)

As of February 29, 2024, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$34.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. Michael Hartono‌ follows in second place with $24.9 billion, while He Xiangjian ranks third with $24.1 billion, and Takemitsu Takizaki comes in fourth with $21.8 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by James Ratcliffe, whose net worth is $16.4 billion, and Aliko Dangote, whose net worth is $13.4 billion. Goh Cheng Liang is placed 7th with a net worth of $12.2 billion. Friedhelm Loh ($10.5 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the manufacturing industry, followed by Viktor Rashnikov (No. 9) with $10.5 billion and Anthony Pratt  (No. 10, $10.4 billion).

Richest Billionaires in Manufacturing Industry, 2024

  1. Reinhold Wuerth & family: $34.2 billion
  2. Michael Hartono‌: $24.9 billion
  3. He Xiangjian & family: $24.1 billion
  4. Takemitsu Takizaki: $21.8 billion
  5. James Ratcliffe: $16.4 billion
  6. Aliko Dangote: $13.4 billion
  7. Goh Cheng Liang: $12.2 billion
  8. Friedhelm Loh: $10.5 billion
  9. Viktor Rashnikov: $10.5 billion
  10. Anthony Pratt: $10.4 billion
  11. Li Shuirong: $10.0 billion
  12. Viatcheslav Kantor: $9.8 billion
  13. James Dyson: $9.7 billion
  14. Andrei Guriev & family: $9.4 billion
  15. Steven Rales: $8.4 billion
  16. Sri Prakash Lohia: $8.3 billion
  17. Wang Liping & family: $7.6 billion
  18. Juergen Blickle: $7.4 billion
  19. Benu Gopal Bangur: $7.1 billion
  20. Chen Jianhua: $6.6 billion

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