R. Budi Hartono
$21.2B
Born
Apr 28, 1940
Age
84
Source of Wealth
Banking, tobacco
Residence
Kudus,
Citizenship
Indonesia
Marital Status
Married
Children
3
Education
- R. Budi Hartono and his brother, Michael (whose fortune is listed separately), are among the richest in Indonesia.
- The brothers get the bulk of their fortune from their investment in Bank Central Asia.
- The Hartonos bought a stake in BCA, after another wealthy family, the Salims, lost control of the bank during the 1997-1998 Asian economic crisis.
- The family first got rich in tobacco and is still one of the biggest clove cigarette makers in the nation.
- In what was Indonesia's second-largest IPO of 2022, the brothers listed Global Digital Niaga, which owns e-commerce giant Blibli, raising $510 million.
- Their late father, Oei Wie Gwan, acquired a bankrupt cigarette company in 1950, and later renamed it Djarum after the needle of a gramophone.
- With his brother, he also owns popular electronics brand Polytron, prime real estate in Jakarta and a stake in gaming startup Razer.
| Exchange | Ticker | Company Name | Number Of Shares | Share Price | Currency Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDONESIA | BBCA-ID | Bank Central Asia | 36,109,915,000 | 0.51 | IDR |
| INDONESIA | BELI-ID | Global Digital Niaga | 47,572,693,000 | 0.03 | IDR |
| HONG KONG | 1337-HK | Razer Inc | 0 | 0.36 | HKD |
| INDONESIA | TOWR-ID | Sarana Menara Nusantara | 15,460,690,000 | 0.03 | IDR |