Brothers Chearavanont (1/20)

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Net Worth: $29.5 B

Source of Wealth: food

Residence: Bangkok, Thailand

Citizenship: Thailand

  • Four siblings draw their wealth from Charoen Pokphand Group, one of the world’s largest producers of animal feed and livestock.
  • Their father Chia Ek Chor, along with his brother Choncharoen Chiaravanont, opened a shop selling seeds imported from China to Thai farmers in 1921.
  • Dhanin Chearavanont, the youngest, was CP’s chairman and CEO for 48 years until he stepped down in 2017 but remains senior chairman.
  • Dhanin’s eldest son, Soopakij, 53, and the youngest, Suphachai, 50, are CP’s chairman and CEO, respectively.
  • In April 2019, Dhanin stepped down as chairman of group flagship CP Foods, a position he had held for 25 years.

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