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Richest Billionaires in Manufacturing Industry (January 10, 2024)

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As of January 10, 2024, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$29.7 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. Michael Hartono‌ follows in second place with $25.0 billion, while James Ratcliffe ranks third with $22.3 billion, and He Xiangjian comes in fourth with $22.2 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by Takemitsu Takizaki, whose net worth is $21.1 billion, and Aliko Dangote, whose net worth is $14.3 billion. Goh Cheng Liang is placed 7th with a net worth of $13.1 billion. Anthony Pratt ($11.4 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the manufacturing industry, followed by Viktor Rashnikov (No. 9) with $10.5 billion and Friedhelm Loh (No. 10, $10.0 billion).

Richest Billionaires in Manufacturing Industry, 2024

  1. Reinhold Wuerth & family: $29.7 billion
  2. Michael Hartono‌: $25.0 billion
  3. James Ratcliffe: $22.3 billion
  4. He Xiangjian & family: $22.2 billion
  5. Takemitsu Takizaki: $21.1 billion
  6. Aliko Dangote: $14.3 billion
  7. Goh Cheng Liang: $13.1 billion
  8. Anthony Pratt: $11.4 billion
  9. Viktor Rashnikov: $10.5 billion
  10. Friedhelm Loh: $10.0 billion
  11. Li Shuirong: $9.9 billion
  12. Viatcheslav Kantor: $9.8 billion
  13. James Dyson: $9.8 billion
  14. Sri Prakash Lohia: $8.5 billion
  15. Andrei Guriev & family: $8.3 billion
  16. Steven Rales: $7.7 billion
  17. Wang Liping & family: $7.5 billion
  18. Benu Gopal Bangur: $7.4 billion
  19. John Reece: $7.4 billion
  20. Andrew Currie: $7.4 billion

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