Richest Manufacturing Billionaires

Explore 455 Manufacturing billionaires ranked by fresh source-priority net worth estimates, with country, wealth source, and global rank context.

Source-priority ranking
455 qualified records · showing top 100·Fresh observations as of Aug 28, 2026
#NameNet WorthGlobal RankCountryIndustrySource of Wealth
1He Xiangjian$37.7B#58ChinaManufacturingHome appliances
2Aliko Dangote$31.3B#76NigeriaManufacturingCement, sugar
3Reinhold Wuerth$29.4B#83GermanyManufacturingFasteners
4Takemitsu Takizaki$24.6B#106JapanManufacturingSensors
5Chen Jianhua$22.6B#117ChinaManufacturingChemicals
6Wang Weixiu$21.9B#125ChinaManufacturingMachinery
7Jason Chang$21B#129SingaporeManufacturingSemiconductors
8Lin Tsung-Chi$20.4B#133TaiwanManufacturingFurniture rails
9Michal Strnad$18.4B#149Czech RepublicManufacturingDefense Contracting
10James Ratcliffe$18.2B#152United KingdomManufacturingChemicals
11Yuan Fugen$16.8B#175ChinaManufacturingMetal processing
12Li Shuirong$16.3B#185ChinaManufacturingPetrochemicals
13Zou Zhinong$16.3B#186ChinaManufacturingTelecom equipment
14Friedhelm Loh$15.2B#206GermanyManufacturingManufacturing
15James Dyson$15.1B#207United KingdomManufacturingVacuums
16Wang Liping$14.4B#217ChinaManufacturingHydraulic machinery
17Anthony Pratt$12B#276AustraliaManufacturingManufacturing
18Viatcheslav Kantor$12B#277RussiaManufacturingFertilizer, real estate
19Wang Xin$11.8B#286ChinaManufacturingManufacturing
20Magdalena Martullo-Blocher$11.2B#312SwitzerlandManufacturingChemicals
21Andrei Guryev$10.8B#325RussiaManufacturingFertilizers
22Zhang Hejun$10.7B#335ChinaManufacturingElectronics
23Wang Xingxing$10.6B#337ChinaManufacturingRobotics
24Viktor Rashnikov$9.31B#393RussiaManufacturingSteel
25You Xiaoping$9.15B#400ChinaManufacturingPolyurethanes
26Steven Rales$8.94B#415United StatesManufacturingManufacturing, investments
27Liang Wengen$8.81B#425ChinaManufacturingConstruction equipment
28Rahel Blocher$8.7B#436SwitzerlandManufacturingChemicals
29Sri Prakash Lohia$8.53B#445IndonesiaManufacturingPetrochemicals
30Satyanarayan Nuwal$8.28B#461IndiaManufacturingIndustrial explosives
31Thomas Kirk Kristiansen$8.22B#463DenmarkManufacturingLego
32Sofie Kirk Kristiansen$8.22B#464DenmarkManufacturingLego
33Agnete Kirk Thinggaard$8.22B#465DenmarkManufacturingLego
34Maximilian Viessmann$7.84B#495GermanyManufacturingHeating, cooling equipment
35Horst Julius Pudwill$7.75B#507GermanyManufacturingManufacturing
36Elizabeth Uihlein$7.69B#512United StatesManufacturingPackaging materials
37Richard Uihlein$7.69B#513United StatesManufacturingPackaging materials
38Zhou Chaonan$7.68B#515ChinaManufacturingManufacturing
39Juergen Blickle$7.49B#535GermanyManufacturingAuto parts
40Zhang Wanzhen$7.42B#543ChinaManufacturingElectronics components
41Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen$7.31B#550DenmarkManufacturingLego
42Koon Poh Keong$6.93B#577MalaysiaManufacturingAluminum
43Ronald Wanek$6.91B#579United StatesManufacturingFurniture
44Dmitry Rybolovlev$6.71B#593RussiaManufacturingFertilizer
45Eren Ozmen$6.66B#599United StatesManufacturingAerospace
46Fatih Ozmen$6.4B#641United StatesManufacturingAerospace
47Franz Viegener$6.27B#662GermanyManufacturingplumbing/HVAC
48Thomas Kaeser$6.27B#663GermanyManufacturingair systems
49Anna Viegener$6.24B#666GermanyManufacturingplumbing/HVAC
50Lin Shu-hong$6.19B#670TaiwanManufacturingPetrochemicals
51Andrew Currie$6.04B#683United KingdomManufacturingChemicals
52John Reece$6.02B#685United KingdomManufacturingChemicals
53Hsieh Wen-Ta$5.97B#691TaiwanManufacturingSemiconductor testing equipment
54Archie Aldis Emmerson$5.94B#698United StatesManufacturingTimberland, lumber mills
55Benu Gopal Bangur$5.83B#711IndiaManufacturingCement
56Jim Davis$5.82B#714United StatesManufacturingNew Balance
57Yang Chang-Chih$5.76B#726TaiwanManufacturingPrinted circuit board
58Kailashchandra Nuwal$5.66B#735IndiaManufacturingIndustrial explosives
59Chen Weiliang$5.53B#756ChinaManufacturingSemiconductors
60Neal Blue$5.5B#762United StatesManufacturingDefense
61Balkrishan Goenka$5.32B#800IndiaManufacturingDiversified
62Liu Jincheng$5.22B#812ChinaManufacturingLithium batteries
63Han Tao$5.2B#815ChinaManufacturingCopper-clad laminates
64Chao Chung-Hsin$5.2B#818TaiwanManufacturingCooling devices and components
65Cho Tak Wong$5.05B#845Hong KongManufacturingAuto parts
66Cui Genliang$5.03B#852ChinaManufacturingelectric components
67Ruan Xueping$4.99B#860Hong KongManufacturingPower strip
68Ruan Liping$4.93B#869Hong KongManufacturingPower strips
69Chao Yung-Tsang$4.9B#882TaiwanManufacturingCooling devices and components
70Andrei Bokarev$4.85B#886RussiaManufacturingMetals, mining
71Qiu Jianping$4.83B#887ChinaManufacturingHand tools
72Michael Pieper$4.83B#888SwitzerlandManufacturingKitchen appliances
73Julia Thiele-Schuerhoff$4.67B#910GermanyManufacturingBrakes, investments
74Helen Johnson-Leipold$4.62B#923United StatesManufacturingCleaning products
75Li Chunan$4.56B#931ChinaManufacturingSolar wafers and modules
76Mitchell Rales$4.53B#938United StatesManufacturingManufacturing, investments
77Winifred J. Marquart$4.51B#944United StatesManufacturingCleaning products
78Liang Zhaoxian$4.51B#949ChinaManufacturingAppliances
79H. Fisk Johnson$4.5B#950United StatesManufacturingCleaning products
80Liu Sheng$4.5B#951ChinaManufacturingOptical communication
81S. Curtis Johnson$4.49B#952United StatesManufacturingCleaning products
82Mahendra Choksi$4.37B#972IndiaManufacturingPaints
83Anna Katharina Viessmann$4.33B#986GermanyManufacturingHeating and cooling equipment
84Yeung Kin-man$4.29B#995Hong KongManufacturingElectronics
85Kuok Khoon Hong$4.27B#998SingaporeManufacturingPalm oil
86Jiang Weiping$4.25B#1004ChinaManufacturingChemicals
87Todd Wanek$4.23B#1006United StatesManufacturingFurniture
88Zhuo Jun$4.19B#1023Hong KongManufacturingPrinted circuit boards
89David MacNeil$4.18B#1026United StatesManufacturingAutomobile accessories
90Yang Weidong$4.17B#1028ChinaManufacturingChemicals
91Antti Herlin$4.17B#1031FinlandManufacturingElevators, escalators
92Vivek Jain$4.16B#1032IndiaManufacturingChemicals
93Lam Wai-ying$4.13B#1040Hong KongManufacturingSmartphone screens
94Patrick Lee$4.12B#1050Hong KongManufacturingPaper
95Xiao Hongxing$4.11B#1051ChinaManufacturingManufacturing
96Sun Weijie$4.06B#1064ChinaManufacturingOilfield equipment
97Zhang Jianzhong$4.05B#1070ChinaManufacturingSemiconductor
98April Goh$4.04B#1072SingaporeManufacturingPaints
99Markus Blocher$4.04B#1074SwitzerlandManufacturingChemicals
100Catharina Claas-Muhlhauser$3.93B#1101GermanyManufacturingAgricultural Machinery

How this ranking is built

This surface is derived from the canonical Grizzly Bulls wealth contract. A person enters the ranking only when the source snapshot is validated, identity is stable, the current source-priority estimate is fresh and positive, and name, country, industry, and source of wealth are source-backed. Rankings do not use the legacy randomized or averaged estimate.