Richest Manufacturing Billionaires
See 457 Manufacturing billionaires, ranked by estimated net worth, with global rank, country, and source of wealth.
| # | Name | Net Worth | Global Rank | Country | Industry | Source of Wealth |
| 1 | He Xiangjian | $38.1B | #56 | China | Manufacturing | Home appliances |
| 2 | Aliko Dangote | $31.5B | #76 | Nigeria | Manufacturing | Cement, sugar |
| 3 | Reinhold Wuerth | $28.6B | #85 | Germany | Manufacturing | Fasteners |
| 4 | Takemitsu Takizaki | $23.7B | #109 | Japan | Manufacturing | Sensors |
| 5 | Chen Jianhua | $22.7B | #116 | China | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 6 | Wang Weixiu | $20.8B | #131 | China | Manufacturing | Machinery |
| 7 | Jason Chang | $19.9B | #136 | Singapore | Manufacturing | Semiconductors |
| 8 | Lin Tsung-Chi | $19.7B | #139 | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Furniture rails |
| 9 | James Ratcliffe | $18.1B | #150 | United Kingdom | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 10 | Michal Strnad | $16.4B | #181 | Czech Republic | Manufacturing | Defense Contracting |
| 11 | Li Shuirong | $16.1B | #184 | China | Manufacturing | Petrochemicals |
| 12 | Yuan Fugen | $15.4B | #202 | China | Manufacturing | Metal processing |
| 13 | Zou Zhinong | $15.4B | #203 | China | Manufacturing | Telecom equipment |
| 14 | Friedhelm Loh | $15.2B | #205 | Germany | Manufacturing | Manufacturing |
| 15 | James Dyson | $15B | #206 | United Kingdom | Manufacturing | Vacuums |
| 16 | Wang Liping | $14.1B | #224 | China | Manufacturing | Hydraulic machinery |
| 17 | Viatcheslav Kantor | $12B | #273 | Russia | Manufacturing | Fertilizer, real estate |
| 18 | Anthony Pratt | $11.6B | #296 | Australia | Manufacturing | Manufacturing |
| 19 | Magdalena Martullo-Blocher | $11.1B | #317 | Switzerland | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 20 | Wang Xin | $10.9B | #325 | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing |
| 21 | Andrei Guryev | $10.8B | #331 | Russia | Manufacturing | Fertilizers |
| 22 | Zhang Hejun | $10B | #358 | China | Manufacturing | Electronics |
| 23 | Wang Xingxing | $9.58B | #375 | China | Manufacturing | Robotics |
| 24 | Liang Wengen | $9.34B | #391 | China | Manufacturing | Construction equipment |
| 25 | Viktor Rashnikov | $9.31B | #394 | Russia | Manufacturing | Steel |
| 26 | Satyanarayan Nuwal | $8.81B | #426 | India | Manufacturing | Industrial explosives |
| 27 | You Xiaoping | $8.79B | #428 | China | Manufacturing | Polyurethanes |
| 28 | Steven Rales | $8.74B | #430 | United States | Manufacturing | Manufacturing, investments |
| 29 | Rahel Blocher | $8.64B | #437 | Switzerland | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 30 | Sri Prakash Lohia | $8.6B | #441 | Indonesia | Manufacturing | Petrochemicals |
| 31 | Thomas Kirk Kristiansen | $8.2B | #466 | Denmark | Manufacturing | Lego |
| 32 | Sofie Kirk Kristiansen | $8.2B | #467 | Denmark | Manufacturing | Lego |
| 33 | Agnete Kirk Thinggaard | $8.2B | #468 | Denmark | Manufacturing | Lego |
| 34 | Maximilian Viessmann | $7.85B | #500 | Germany | Manufacturing | Heating, cooling equipment |
| 35 | Horst Julius Pudwill | $7.73B | #513 | Germany | Manufacturing | Manufacturing |
| 36 | Zhou Chaonan | $7.66B | #519 | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing |
| 37 | Juergen Blickle | $7.47B | #535 | Germany | Manufacturing | Auto parts |
| 38 | Richard Uihlein | $7.45B | #536 | United States | Manufacturing | Packaging materials |
| 39 | Elizabeth Uihlein | $7.45B | #537 | United States | Manufacturing | Packaging materials |
| 40 | Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen | $7.29B | #549 | Denmark | Manufacturing | Lego |
| 41 | Zhang Wanzhen | $7.17B | #558 | China | Manufacturing | Electronics components |
| 42 | Neal Blue | $7.14B | #562 | United States | Manufacturing | Defense |
| 43 | Koon Poh Keong | $6.92B | #588 | Malaysia | Manufacturing | Aluminum |
| 44 | Ronald Wanek | $6.91B | #589 | United States | Manufacturing | Furniture |
| 45 | Dmitry Rybolovlev | $6.71B | #604 | Russia | Manufacturing | Fertilizer |
| 46 | Jim Davis | $6.7B | #605 | United States | Manufacturing | New Balance |
| 47 | Lin Shu-hong | $6.3B | #657 | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Petrochemicals |
| 48 | Thomas Kaeser | $6.26B | #663 | Germany | Manufacturing | air systems |
| 49 | Franz Viegener | $6.26B | #664 | Germany | Manufacturing | plumbing/HVAC |
| 50 | Anna Viegener | $6.23B | #667 | Germany | Manufacturing | plumbing/HVAC |
| 51 | Eren Ozmen | $6.09B | #678 | United States | Manufacturing | Aerospace |
| 52 | Kailashchandra Nuwal | $6.03B | #687 | India | Manufacturing | Industrial explosives |
| 53 | Andrew Currie | $6.02B | #689 | United Kingdom | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 54 | John Reece | $6B | #693 | United Kingdom | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 55 | Archie Aldis Emmerson | $5.91B | #706 | United States | Manufacturing | Timberland, lumber mills |
| 56 | Balkrishan Goenka | $5.91B | #707 | India | Manufacturing | Diversified |
| 57 | Benu Gopal Bangur | $5.9B | #711 | India | Manufacturing | Cement |
| 58 | Fatih Ozmen | $5.86B | #721 | United States | Manufacturing | Aerospace |
| 59 | Hsieh Wen-Ta | $5.48B | #776 | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Semiconductor testing equipment |
| 60 | Yang Chang-Chih | $5.31B | #807 | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Printed circuit board |
| 61 | Chao Chung-Hsin | $5.25B | #814 | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Cooling devices and components |
| 62 | Chen Weiliang | $5.17B | #826 | China | Manufacturing | Semiconductors |
| 63 | Cho Tak Wong | $5.05B | #843 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Auto parts |
| 64 | David MacNeil | $5.05B | #845 | United States | Manufacturing | Automobile accessories |
| 65 | Ruan Xueping | $5.01B | #857 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Power strip |
| 66 | Chao Yung-Tsang | $4.95B | #870 | Taiwan | Manufacturing | Cooling devices and components |
| 67 | Ruan Liping | $4.95B | #873 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Power strips |
| 68 | Liu Jincheng | $4.88B | #882 | China | Manufacturing | Lithium batteries |
| 69 | Andrei Bokarev | $4.85B | #888 | Russia | Manufacturing | Metals, mining |
| 70 | Qiu Jianping | $4.81B | #896 | China | Manufacturing | Hand tools |
| 71 | Michael Pieper | $4.72B | #914 | Switzerland | Manufacturing | Kitchen appliances |
| 72 | Helen Johnson-Leipold | $4.64B | #928 | United States | Manufacturing | Cleaning products |
| 73 | Han Tao | $4.61B | #931 | China | Manufacturing | Copper-clad laminates |
| 74 | Julia Thiele-Schuerhoff | $4.59B | #933 | Germany | Manufacturing | Brakes, investments |
| 75 | Li Chunan | $4.54B | #945 | China | Manufacturing | Solar wafers and modules |
| 76 | Winifred J. Marquart | $4.54B | #947 | United States | Manufacturing | Cleaning products |
| 77 | Cui Genliang | $4.53B | #950 | China | Manufacturing | electric components |
| 78 | H. Fisk Johnson | $4.52B | #952 | United States | Manufacturing | Cleaning products |
| 79 | S. Curtis Johnson | $4.51B | #953 | United States | Manufacturing | Cleaning products |
| 80 | Liang Zhaoxian | $4.51B | #958 | China | Manufacturing | Appliances |
| 81 | Mitchell Rales | $4.4B | #978 | United States | Manufacturing | Manufacturing, investments |
| 82 | Mahendra Choksi | $4.35B | #989 | India | Manufacturing | Paints |
| 83 | Anna Katharina Viessmann | $4.34B | #992 | Germany | Manufacturing | Heating and cooling equipment |
| 84 | Zhuo Jun | $4.29B | #1000 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Printed circuit boards |
| 85 | Kuok Khoon Hong | $4.29B | #1001 | Singapore | Manufacturing | Palm oil |
| 86 | Yeung Kin-man | $4.29B | #1002 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Electronics |
| 87 | Liu Sheng | $4.27B | #1007 | China | Manufacturing | Optical communication |
| 88 | Todd Wanek | $4.23B | #1018 | United States | Manufacturing | Furniture |
| 89 | Lam Wai-ying | $4.13B | #1041 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Smartphone screens |
| 90 | Roberto Hartono | $4.13B | #1042 | Indonesia | Manufacturing | Banking, tobacco |
| 91 | Vanessa Hartono | $4.13B | #1043 | Indonesia | Manufacturing | Banking, tobacco |
| 92 | Tessa Natalia Hartono | $4.13B | #1045 | Indonesia | Manufacturing | Banking, tobacco |
| 93 | Antti Herlin | $4.11B | #1047 | Finland | Manufacturing | Elevators, escalators |
| 94 | Patrick Lee | $4.07B | #1064 | Hong Kong | Manufacturing | Paper |
| 95 | Vivek Jain | $4.07B | #1065 | India | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 96 | Yang Weidong | $4.06B | #1067 | China | Manufacturing | Chemicals |
| 97 | Xiao Hongxing | $4.03B | #1074 | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing |
| 98 | April Goh | $4.02B | #1078 | Singapore | Manufacturing | Paints |
| 99 | Zhang Jianzhong | $3.94B | #1100 | China | Manufacturing | Semiconductor |
| 100 | Catharina Claas-Muhlhauser | $3.92B | #1104 | Germany | Manufacturing | Agricultural Machinery |
About these estimates
Net worth figures use the latest available Forbes estimate, with Bloomberg used only when a current Forbes value is unavailable. Estimates can change as markets move or source data is revised.