As of February 10, 2025, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$34.3 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. He Xiangjian & family follows in second place with $27.3 billion, while Michael Hartono ranks third with $21.5 billion
Richest Billionaires in Manufacturing Industry, 2024
| RANK | NAME | NET WORTH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reinhold Wuerth & family | $34.3 Billion |
| 2 | He Xiangjian & family | $27.3 Billion |
| 3 | Michael Hartono | $21.5 Billion |
| 4 | Takemitsu Takizaki | $19.6 Billion |
| 5 | James Ratcliffe | $15.7 Billion |
| 6 | James Dyson | $13.1 Billion |
| 7 | Viktor Rashnikov | $11.1 Billion |
| 8 | Aliko Dangote | $10.9 Billion |
| 9 | Goh Cheng Liang | $10.5 Billion |
| 10 | Friedhelm Loh | $10.0 Billion |
| 11 | Viatcheslav Kantor | $9.8 Billion |
| 12 | Li Shuirong & family | $9.8 Billion |
| 13 | Andrei Guryev & family | $9.3 Billion |
| 14 | Wang Liping & family | $8.6 Billion |
| 15 | Sri Prakash Lohia | $8.6 Billion |
| 16 | Anthony Pratt | $8.5 Billion |
| 17 | Steven Rales | $8.2 Billion |
| 18 | Chen Jianhua | $7.5 Billion |
| 19 | Juergen Blickle | $7.5 Billion |
| 20 | Benu Gopal Bangur | $7.4 Billion |
| 21 | You Xiaoping & family | $6.9 Billion |
| 22 | Ronald Wanek | $6.8 Billion |
| 23 | Thomas Kirk Kristiansen | $6.8 Billion |
| 24 | Sofie Kirk Kristiansen | $6.8 Billion |
| 25 | Agnete Kirk Thinggaard | $6.8 Billion |
Methodology: The list of the richest people, compiled by CEOWORLD magazine, was created using financial information from various reliable sources such as individuals, families, stock exchanges, private databases, and analysts. Net worth figures are based on both exchange rates and stock prices. The value of private companies was determined using financial ratios and other comparisons with comparable publicly traded companies. In some cases, family fortunes were divided. The editors reserve the right to modify the list in the event of new information.
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