Rank #1372
Jurgen Wirtgen
Net worth $3.1B
Construction Vehicles · Germany
- Born
- Jul 01, 1965
- Age
- 60
- Source
- Construction Vehicles
- Residence
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Marital status
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Jurgen Wirtgen is one of two billionaire brothers who inherited the family fortune from their father, Reinhard, founder of construction equipment maker Wirtgen Group.
- Wirtgen group was founded in 1961 and sold to Deere & Company in 2017 for $5.2 billion.
- After the sale, the brothers created Wirtgen Invest, a family office with interests in energy, real estate, healthcare, consumer goods and finance.
- The investment firm has made some 700 generally passive investments, according to its website.