Hans Rausing’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

Swedish businessman, Hans Rausing, has an estimated net worth of $12 billion as of April 2019. The son of Swedish industrialist Ruben Rausing, who founded packaging giant Tetra Laval in 1944. Hans and his brother Gad inherited the packaging company. He sold his share to his brother Gad for $7 billion in 1995. He moved to the UK in 1982 to avoid high Swedish taxes. He currently lives in Wadhurst, East Sussex, on a 900-acre estate. He is an investor in Ecolean, maker of environmentally friendly packaging material, and also apparently Chumak, maker of condiments. Rausing has been awarded honorary knighthood for his services to charity.
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Philip Anschutz’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

Philip Anschutz has an estimated net worth of $12.1 billion as of April 2019. Anschutz got his start in oil and gas, has made a habit of getting in and out of new plays early. In late 2010 sold $3 billion worth of Marcellus shale gas and Bakken shale oil fields. Where to deploy that cash? Anschutz’ privately held AEG controls 120 entertainment venues worldwide, including iconic arenas like the Staples Center in L.A. and The O2 arena in London.
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