Rank #1462
Ugo Gussalli Beretta & family
Net worth $2.9B
Firearms · Italy
- Born
- Nov 21, 1937
- Age
- 88
- Source
- Firearms
- Residence
- Brescia
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Ugo Gussalli Beretta and his two sons, Pietro and Franco, lead Beretta Holding, the world's oldest firearms manufacturer founded in Italy in 1526.
- They are the 14th and 15th generations to lead the company, whose first deal was the sale of 185 arquebus barrels to the Republic of Venice in 1526.
- Ugo stepped down from executive positions in 2015 and sits on the board of Luxembourg-based Beretta Holding, which is headed by Pietro, who created the holding company.
- Franco leads subsidiary Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta, which still owns factories in the town of Gardone Val Trompia, where the company was founded.