As of February 20, 2025, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$35.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. He Xiangjian & family follows in second place with $27.0 billion, while Aliko Dangote ranks third with $23.9 billion
Richest Billionaires in Manufacturing Industry, 2024
| RANK | NAME | NET WORTH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reinhold Wuerth & family | $35.6 Billion |
| 2 | He Xiangjian & family | $27.0 Billion |
| 3 | Aliko Dangote | $23.9 Billion |
| 4 | Michael Hartono | $21.3 Billion |
| 5 | Takemitsu Takizaki | $19.7 Billion |
| 6 | James Ratcliffe | $15.9 Billion |
| 7 | James Dyson | $13.3 Billion |
| 8 | Friedhelm Loh | $12.5 Billion |
| 9 | Goh Cheng Liang | $11.5 Billion |
| 10 | Viktor Rashnikov | $11.1 Billion |
| 11 | Wang Liping & family | $10.7 Billion |
| 12 | Viatcheslav Kantor | $10.0 Billion |
| 13 | Li Shuirong & family | $9.7 Billion |
| 14 | Andrei Guryev & family | $9.5 Billion |
| 15 | Anthony Pratt | $8.7 Billion |
| 16 | Sri Prakash Lohia | $8.5 Billion |
| 17 | Steven Rales | $8.2 Billion |
| 18 | Juergen Blickle | $7.6 Billion |
| 19 | Chen Jianhua | $7.6 Billion |
| 20 | Benu Gopal Bangur | $7.5 Billion |
| 21 | Ronald Wanek | $7.1 Billion |
| 22 | You Xiaoping & family | $7.1 Billion |
| 23 | Thomas Kirk Kristiansen | $6.9 Billion |
| 24 | Agnete Kirk Thinggaard | $6.9 Billion |
| 25 | Sofie Kirk Kristiansen | $6.9 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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