Manufacturing .
The Manufacturing sector has produced 339 billionaires with a combined net worth of $1,256.281B. Below is the complete ranked list of the wealthiest leaders in Manufacturing for 2026.
He Xiangjian & family
Home appliances · CHINA
Aliko Dangote
Cement · NIGERIA
Reinhold Wuerth & family
Fasteners · GERMANY
Wang Weixiu & family
Machinery · CHINA
Takemitsu Takizaki
Sensors · JAPAN
Chen Jianhua
Chemicals · CHINA
Yuan Fugen & family
Metal processing · CHINA
Michael Hartono
Djarum · INDONESIA
James Ratcliffe
Chemicals · UNITED KINGDOM
Abdulsamad Rabiu
Cement · NIGERIA
Wang Liping & family
Hydraulic machinery · CHINA
Zou Zhinong & family
Telecom equipment · CHINA
Friedhelm Loh
Manufacturing · GERMANY
James Dyson
Vacuums · UNITED KINGDOM
Robert Kraft
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Viatcheslav Kantor
Fertilizer · RUSSIA
Zhou Chaonan
Manufacturing · CHINA
Nadia Thiele & family
Knorr-Bremse AG · GERMANY
Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone
Cement · ITALY
Thomas Schmidheiny
Cement · SWITZERLAND
Magdalena Martullo-Blocher
Chemicals · SWITZERLAND
Anthony Pratt
Manufacturing · AUSTRALIA
Liang Wengen
Construction equipment · CHINA
Anthony Bamford & family
Construction equipment · UNITED KINGDOM
You Xiaoping & family
Polyurethanes · CHINA
Sofie Kirk Kristiansen
Lego · DENMARK
Thomas Kirk Kristiansen
Lego · DENMARK
Agnete Kirk Thinggaard
Lego · DENMARK
Maximilian Viessmann
Heating · GERMANY
Satyanarayan Nuwal
Industrial explosives · INDIA
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
Lego · DENMARK
Kerry Stokes
Construction equipment · AUSTRALIA
Steven Rales
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Horst Julius Pudwill
Manufacturing · GERMANY
Ronald Wanek
Furniture · UNITED STATES
Dmitry Rybolovlev & family
Fertilizer · RUSSIA
Eren Ozmen
Aerospace · UNITED STATES
Lin Tsung-Chi
Furniture rails · TAIWAN
Richard Uihlein
Packaging materials · UNITED STATES
Elizabeth Uihlein
Packaging materials · UNITED STATES
Fatih Ozmen
Aerospace · UNITED STATES
Yang Chang-Chih
Printed circuit board · TAIWAN
Thomas Kaeser
air systems · GERMANY
Franz Viegener
plumbing/HVAC · GERMANY
Anna Viegener
plumbing/HVAC · GERMANY
Liu Jincheng & family
Lithium batteries · CHINA
John Reece
Chemicals · UNITED KINGDOM
Xu Jinfu & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Jim Davis & family
New Balance · UNITED STATES
Benu Gopal Bangur
Cement · INDIA
Cui Genliang
electric components · CHINA
Archie Aldis Emmerson & family
Timberland · UNITED STATES
Jiang Weiping & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Zhang Jianzhong
Semiconductor · CHINA
Liu Sheng
Optical communication · CHINA
Peter Spuhler
Train cars · SWITZERLAND
Ruan Xueping
Power strip · HONG KONG
Xiao Yongming & family
Fertilizer · CHINA
Ruan Liping
Power strips · HONG KONG
Markus Blocher
Chemicals · SWITZERLAND
Li Min
Semiconductor · CHINA
Kailashchandra Nuwal
Industrial explosives · INDIA
Qiu Jianping & family
Hand tools · CHINA
Xiao Hongxing
Manufacturing · CHINA
Wang Yanqing
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Li Chunan
Solar wafers and modules · CHINA
Liang Zhaoxian
Appliances · CHINA
Julia Thiele-Schuerhoff & family
Brakes · GERMANY
Michael Pieper
Kitchen appliances · SWITZERLAND
Helen Johnson-Leipold
Cleaning products · UNITED STATES
Anna Katharina Viessmann
Heating and cooling equipment · GERMANY
Winifred J. Marquart
Cleaning products · UNITED STATES
H. Fisk Johnson
Cleaning products · UNITED STATES
S. Curtis Johnson
Cleaning products · UNITED STATES
Mahendra Choksi & family
Paints · INDIA
David MacNeil
Automobile accessories · UNITED STATES
Sun Weijie
Oilfield equipment · CHINA
Luo Liguo & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Todd Wanek
Furniture · UNITED STATES
Du Jiangtao & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Antti Herlin
Elevators · FINLAND
Qian Dongqi
Home-cleaning robots · CHINA
Julio Ponce Lerou
Fertilizer · CHILE
Lin Jianhua
Solar panel components · CHINA
Qiu Wensheng
Manufacturing · CHINA
Haryanto Tjiptodihardjo
Manufacturing · INDONESIA
Yang Weidong & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Patrick Lee
Paper · HONG KONG
Alceu Elias Feldmann & family
Fertilizer · BRAZIL
Li Liangbin
Lithium · CHINA
Antonio Del Valle Ruiz & family
Chemicals · MEXICO
Wang Junshi & family
Solar inverters · CHINA
Zhang Ning
Chemicals · CANADA
April Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Gao Yunfeng
Industrial lasers · CHINA
Vladimir Litvinenko & family
Chemical industry · RUSSIA
Liang Feng
Manufacturing · CHINA
Vivek Jain
Chemicals · INDIA
Anthony Langley
Manufacturing · UNITED KINGDOM
Kommer Damen
Shipbuilding · NETHERLANDS
Ursula Hutter-Schleicher
Cement · GERMANY
Eduard Schleicher
Cement · GERMANY
James Chao & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Albert Chao & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Dorothy Chao Jenkins & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Marc Fielmann
Optometry · GERMANY
Vinod Rai Gupta
Electrical equipment · INDIA
Mitchell Rales
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Hans Georg Naeder & family
Prosthetics · GERMANY
Chen Jiancheng
Manufacturing · CHINA
Liu Jingkang
Cameras · CHINA
Deng Weiming & family
Battery components · CHINA
Li Zhenguo & family
Solar wafers and modules · CHINA
Chen Shibin
Quartz products · CHINA
Hu Rongda & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Theo Roussis
Plastic · BELGIUM
Sophie Luise Fielmann
Optometry · GERMANY
She Yingjie
Printed circuit board · HONG KONG
Frank Blase
Plastics · GERMANY
Arun Bharat Ram
Chemicals · INDIA
Zhu Xingming
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Zhang Gongyun
Tyre manufacturing machinery · CHINA
Madhukar Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Yao Liangsong
Furniture · CHINA
Liu Chengyu & family
Power supply equipment · CHINA
Martin Viessmann
Heating and cooling equipment · GERMANY
Jin Xin
Manufacturing · CHINA
Paul Lee
Battery separators · UNITED STATES
Ren Yuanlin
Shipbuilding · CHINA
Ugo Gussalli Beretta & family
Firearms · ITALY
Don Levin
rolling papers · UNITED STATES
Gu Yuhua & family
Furniture · CHINA
Chen Zhiping
E-cigarettes · CHINA
Hong Jie
Paint · CHINA
Chung Mong-joon
Shipbuilding · SOUTH KOREA
Wang Kunxiao
Oilfield equipment · CHINA
Zong Yanmin
Semiconductor materials · CHINA
Zhang Yuqiang
Fiberglass · CHINA
Chen Kaixuan
Household chemicals · CHINA
Li Hongxin & family
Paper & related products · CHINA
Chen Wenyuan & family
Testing equipment · CHINA
Li Zhiyuan
Electrical components · CHINA
Gabriele Gebauer
textile · GERMANY
Park Dong-suk
Electrical equipment · SOUTH KOREA
Chao Chung-Hsin
Cooling devices and components · TAIWAN
Li Gaiteng
Hair dryers · CHINA
Gu Wei
Consumer electronics · CHINA
Gurbachan Singh Dhingra
Paints · INDIA
Kuldip Singh Dhingra
Paints · INDIA
William Young
Plastics · UNITED STATES
Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller
Manufacturing · GERMANY
Peter Leibinger
Machine tools · GERMANY
Regine Leibinger
Machine tools · GERMANY
Inder Jaisinghani
Cables & wires · INDIA
Dmitry Mazepin
Chemicals · RUSSIA
Chao Yung-Tsang
Cooling devices and components · TAIWAN
Zhang Shilong & family
Semiconductor · CHINA
Shigenobu Nagamori
Motors · JAPAN
Tong Yongsheng & family
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Ramesh Jaisinghani
Cables and wires · INDIA
Bent Jensen & Family
electric systems · DENMARK
Ajay Jaisinghani
Wires and cables · INDIA
Riaz Valani
E-cigarettes · UNITED STATES
Li Zhigang
Machinery · CHINA
Li Jianli
Battery parts · CHINA
Ma Bin & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Ni Zugen
Appliances · CHINA
Zhu Gongshan & family
Solar panel materials · CHINA
Nerio Alessandri
Gym equipment · ITALY
Nan Cunhui
Power equipment · CHINA
Beda Diethelm
Hearing aids · SWITZERLAND
Zhang Xinghai & family
Machinery · CHINA
Liu Zhenfeng
Oilfield equipment · CHINA
Stephan Schnabel
HELM AG · GERMANY
Li Shui-po
Stainless steel products · TAIWAN
Sandeep Engineer
Plastic pipes · INDIA
Zhang Jian
Electric bikes · CHINA
Leo Huang
Testing equipment · TAIWAN
Salil Singhal
Agrochemicals · INDIA
Zheng Jianjiang & family
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Zhang Jingzhang & family
Precision machinery · CHINA
K.C. Liu
Manufacturing · TAIWAN
Fiona Geminder
Manufacturing · AUSTRALIA
Chris Lin
Semiconductor · TAIWAN
Chang Jianming & family
Industrial equipment · CHINA
Walter Wang
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Ajay Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Bill Austin
Hearing aids · UNITED STATES
Narendrakumar Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Zhang Yubo
Semiconductor · CHINA
Yeh Kuo-I
Computers · TAIWAN
Girdhari Jaisinghani
Cables & wires · INDIA
Cao Ji
Manufacturing · CHINA
Ilkka Herlin
Elevators · FINLAND
Cao Kejian
Air compressors · CHINA
Nicholas Howley
Aerospace · UNITED STATES
Xiong Haitao
plastics/investment · CHINA
Chu Jian
Manufacturing · CHINA
Holger Loclair
Adhesives · GERMANY
Ruan Shuilong & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Pavan Jain
Chemicals · INDIA
Song Fei
Machinery · CHINA
Wong Man Li
Furniture · HONG KONG
Huang Xu
Semiconductor · CHINA
Xu Chuanhua & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Mitchell Jacobson
Industrial equipment · UNITED STATES
Wang Minwen
Semiconductor · CHINA
Lee Dong-chae
Chemicals · SOUTH KOREA
Warren Chen
Testing equipment · TAIWAN
Yin Yee Lee
Glass · CHINA
Hermanto Tanoko
Paints · INDONESIA
Mrudula Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Zsolt Felcsuti
Manufacturing · HUNGARY
Anil Gupta
Cables · INDIA
Ingrid Wu
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Fang Hongbo
Home appliances · CHINA
Larry Culp
General Electric · UNITED STATES
Li Weiguo
Construction materials · CHINA
Kai-Uwe Hollweg
Plumbing and heating supplies · GERMANY
Donald Friese
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Xiang Guangming & family
Waste disposal · CHINA
Ge Tairong
Mica tapes · CHINA
Huang Dawen
Silicon · HONG KONG
Ruan Hongliang
Glass · CHINA
Meng Qingshan & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Wang Dong
Semiconductor · CHINA
Hans-Ueli Rihs & family
Hearing aids · SWITZERLAND
Paul Van Zuydam
Le Creuset · SOUTH AFRICA
Howard Huang
Cameras and sensors · CHINA
Anita Zucker
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Zhuang Kuilong & family
polyester · CHINA
Zhang Yin
Paper manufacturing · CHINA
Surjit Kumar Gupta
Electrical equipment · INDIA
Wang Shuifu
Manufacturing · CHINA
Vladimir Krupchak
Manufacturing · CYPRUS
Wu Bo
Machinery · CHINA
Norman Asbjornson
HVAC · UNITED STATES
Lai Guogui & family
Machinery · CHINA
Yu Qibing & family
Glass · CHINA
Yang Yuanqing
Computers · CHINA
Gabriella Meister
Appliances · GERMANY
Saroj Rani Gupta
Steel tubes · INDIA
Ulrike Meister
Appliances · GERMANY
Sze Man Bok
Hygiene products · CHINA
Franziska Wuerbser
Kitchen appliances · GERMANY
Frank Laukien
Scientific equipment · UNITED STATES
Wu Chung-yi
Manufacturing · TAIWAN
Chaitanya Desai
Electric cables · INDIA
Wu Xiaoge
Battery components · CHINA
Wang Shih-Chung
Pneumatic equipments · TAIWAN
Chen Kaichen
Household chemicals · CHINA
Carmen Thyssen
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga · SPAIN
Chang Chung-Hsing
High-precision gearboxes · TAIWAN
Mariana Voigt Schwartz Gomes
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Eduardo Voigt Schwartz
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Ren Jianhua
Kitchen appliances · CHINA
Jenny Lindén Urnes
Powdered metal · SWEDEN
Li Jiaquan
Chemicals · CHINA
Liu Ming Chung
Paper · BRAZIL
Yao Hsiao Tung
Manufacturing · SINGAPORE
Ma Hong
Machinery · CHINA
Xiang Wenbo
Manufacturing · CHINA
Wang Xiaoshen
Lithium · CHINA
Tang Xiuguo
Manufacturing · CHINA
Ye Shanqun & family
manufactured goods · CHINA
Mao Zhongwu
Manufacturing · CHINA
Zhong Peifeng
Semiconductor · UNITED STATES
Chen Shiliang
polyester · CHINA
He Zhenggang
Chemicals · CHINA
Rajju Shroff
Agrochemicals · INDIA
Zhang Shengwei
E-cigarettes · CHINA
Albert Nahmad
Air conditioning parts · UNITED STATES
Andrei Molchanov
Construction materials · RUSSIA
Soegiarto Adikoesoemo
Chemicals · INDONESIA
Vinod Saraf
Chemicals · INDIA
Huang Jian
home appliance · CHINA
Yuan Zhimin & family
Plastics · CHINA
Yang Xuegang
Coking · CHINA
Heloise Pratt
Manufacturing · AUSTRALIA
Lev Kvetnoi
Cement · RUSSIA
Deepak Mehta
Chemicals · INDIA
Xu Yuejuan
Petro Fibre · CHINA
Ibrahim Erdemoglu
Carpet · TURKEY
Lin Por-Fong
Glass · TAIWAN
Henrietta Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Victoria Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Martin Lavoo
Paints · NETHERLANDS
Johan Lavoo
Paints · SINGAPORE
Sarah Humphreys Atkins & family
Residential roofing · UNITED STATES
Charlotte Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
David Humphreys & family
Residential roofing · UNITED STATES
Ashwin Desai
Specialty chemicals · INDIA
Yu Jinkun & family
transportation equipment · CHINA
Xu Guozhong & family
Motors · CHINA
Dora Voigt de Assis
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Lívia Voigt de Assis
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Li Guoqing
Petro Fibre · CHINA
Lin Por-Chun
Glass · TAIWAN
Krishna Kumar Bangur
Graphite electrodes · INDIA
Xie Yi
Thermal products · CHINA
Lim Wee Chai
Rubber gloves · MALAYSIA
Jiang Long
Manufacturing · CHINA
Zhou Wen & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Lin Por-Shih
Glass · TAIWAN
Jeffrey Lorberbaum
Flooring · UNITED STATES
Ma Xiuhui
LED lighting · CHINA
Peter-Alexander Wacker
Chemicals · GERMANY
Paritosh Garg
Manufacturing · INDIA
He Yamin & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Liu Xiucai & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Yvonne Lo
textile · HONG KONG
Kenneth Lo
textile · UNITED KINGDOM
Warren Kanders
Cadre Holdings · UNITED STATES
Prachak Tangkaravakoon
TOA Paint (Thailand) PCL · THAILAND
Zhang Chuanwei & family
Ming Yang Smart Energy Group · CHINA
Kochouseph Chittilappilly
Electrical appliances · INDIA
Zhu Jiangming
Manufacturing · CHINA
Ali Erdemoglu
Carpet · TURKEY
Susan Carol Holland
Hearing aids · ITALY
Jacques Merceron-Vicat & family
Cement · FRANCE
Xu Shijun & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Hans Langer
3D printing · GERMANY
Li San Yim
Construction equipment · CHINA
Shang Xiaobo & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Bart van Malderen
diapers · BELGIUM
Madan Mohanka
Tega Industries Limited · INDIA
Kalpana Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Luc Tack
textile · BELGIUM
Qin Long
Tire · CHINA
Zhang Cheng Fei
Paper & related products · CHINA
Chen Huxiong
Stationery · CHINA
Li Haizhou & family
Machinery · CHINA
Chen Ailian & family
wheel production · CHINA
Wang Zelong
Chemicals · CHINA
Chen Huwen
Stationery · CHINA
Zheng Xiaodong
Manufacturing · CHINA
Zhou Liangzhang & family
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Roy Chi Ping Chung
Manufacturing · HONG KONG
Fulvio Montipò & family
Hydraulic pumps · ITALY