Top 10 Richest Families in the World
Written by Salary SpecialistJuly 11, 2018
Some folks live and breathe the family business as it endures through generations. There are plenty of success stories out there, but you may be curious which Brady Bunch is raking in the big bucks. According to Bloomberg, here are the top 10 richest families in the world, and how they got their green.
1) Walton Family
Source of Wealth: Walmart
Industry: Consumer Retail
Net Worth: $151.1 Billion
2) Koch Family
Source of Wealth: Koch Industries
Industry: Industrial
Net Worth: $98.7 Billion
3) Mars Family
Source of Wealth: Mars
Industry: Confectionery, Pet Care
Net Worth: $87.9 Billion
4) Van Damme, De SpoelBerch, De Mevius Families
Source of Wealth: Anheuser-Busch InBev
Industry: Beverages
Net Worth: $87.9 Billion
5) Dumas Family
Source of Wealth: Hermes
Industry: Luxury Goods
Net Worth: $49.2 Billion
6) Wertheimer Family
Source of Wealth: Chanel
Industry: Luxury Goods
Net Worth: $45.6 Billion
7) Ambani Family
Source of Wealth: Reliance Industries
Industry: Industrial
Net Worth:$43.4 Billion
8) Quandt Family
Source of Wealth: BMW
Industry: Automotive
Net Worth: $42.7 Billion
9) Cargill, MacMillan Family
Source of Wealth: Cargill Inc.
Industry: Industrial
Net Worth: $42.3 Billion
10) Boehringer, Von Baumbach Families
Source of Wealth: Boehringer Ingelheim
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Net Worth: $42.2 Billion
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