Rank #2911
Lucia Maggi & family
Net worth $1.1B
Agribusiness · Brazil
- Born
- Jul 20, 1932
- Age
- 93
- Source
- Agribusiness
- Residence
- Rondonopolis
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Marital status
- Widowed
- Children
- 5
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Lucia Borges Maggi is the cofounder the Andre Maggi Group, also known as Amaggi, one of Brazil's largest producers of soybeans and other commodities.
- She cofounded Amaggi in 1977 with her husband, Andre Maggi, who died in 2001; she took over as the majority shareholder of the group after his death.
- Today she remains one of the controlling shareholders of Amaggi, along with her son and two son-in-laws.
- Maggi's son Blairo was dubbed the "King of Soy" by Brazilian media during his time leading the business.
- Amaggi produces approximately 1.2 million tons of soy, corn, and cotton in Brazil each year.