Manufacturing .
The Manufacturing sector has produced 339 billionaires with a combined net worth of $1,251.327B. Below is the complete ranked list of the wealthiest leaders in Manufacturing for 2026.
He Xiangjian & family
Home appliances · CHINA
Aliko Dangote
Cement · NIGERIA
Wang Weixiu & family
Machinery · CHINA
Reinhold Wuerth & family
Fasteners · GERMANY
Takemitsu Takizaki
Sensors · JAPAN
Zou Zhinong & family
Telecom equipment · CHINA
Yuan Fugen & family
Metal processing · CHINA
Michael Hartono
Djarum · INDONESIA
Chen Jianhua
Chemicals · CHINA
James Ratcliffe
Chemicals · UNITED KINGDOM
Wang Liping & family
Hydraulic machinery · CHINA
Friedhelm Loh
Manufacturing · GERMANY
James Dyson
Vacuums · UNITED KINGDOM
Abdulsamad Rabiu
Cement · NIGERIA
Robert Kraft
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Viatcheslav Kantor
Fertilizer · RUSSIA
Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone
Cement · ITALY
Nadia Thiele & family
Knorr-Bremse AG · GERMANY
Magdalena Martullo-Blocher
Chemicals · SWITZERLAND
Thomas Schmidheiny
Cement · SWITZERLAND
Anthony Pratt
Manufacturing · AUSTRALIA
Lin Tsung-Chi
Furniture rails · TAIWAN
Zhou Chaonan
Manufacturing · CHINA
Anthony Bamford & family
Construction equipment · UNITED KINGDOM
Liang Wengen
Construction equipment · CHINA
You Xiaoping & family
Polyurethanes · CHINA
Sofie Kirk Kristiansen
Lego · DENMARK
Thomas Kirk Kristiansen
Lego · DENMARK
Agnete Kirk Thinggaard
Lego · DENMARK
Maximilian Viessmann
Heating · GERMANY
Cui Genliang
electric components · CHINA
Yang Chang-Chih
Printed circuit board · TAIWAN
Steven Rales
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Satyanarayan Nuwal
Industrial explosives · INDIA
Kerry Stokes
Construction equipment · AUSTRALIA
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
Lego · DENMARK
Horst Julius Pudwill
Manufacturing · GERMANY
Ronald Wanek
Furniture · UNITED STATES
Dmitry Rybolovlev & family
Fertilizer · RUSSIA
Eren Ozmen
Aerospace · UNITED STATES
Elizabeth Uihlein
Packaging materials · UNITED STATES
Richard Uihlein
Packaging materials · UNITED STATES
Fatih Ozmen
Aerospace · UNITED STATES
Jim Davis & family
New Balance · UNITED STATES
Thomas Kaeser
air systems · GERMANY
Franz Viegener
plumbing/HVAC · GERMANY
Anna Viegener
plumbing/HVAC · GERMANY
Liu Sheng
Optical communication · CHINA
John Reece
Chemicals · UNITED KINGDOM
Benu Gopal Bangur
Cement · INDIA
Archie Aldis Emmerson & family
Timberland · UNITED STATES
Peter Spuhler
Train cars · SWITZERLAND
Xiao Yongming & family
Fertilizer · CHINA
Liu Jincheng & family
Lithium batteries · CHINA
Ruan Xueping
Power strip · HONG KONG
Kailashchandra Nuwal
Industrial explosives · INDIA
Ruan Liping
Power strips · HONG KONG
Xiao Hongxing
Manufacturing · CHINA
Xu Jinfu & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Jiang Weiping & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Qiu Jianping & family
Hand tools · CHINA
Zhang Jianzhong
Semiconductor · CHINA
Sun Weijie
Oilfield equipment · CHINA
Mahendra Choksi & family
Paints · INDIA
Li Chunan
Solar wafers and modules · CHINA
Liang Zhaoxian
Appliances · CHINA
Michael Pieper
Kitchen appliances · SWITZERLAND
Helen Johnson-Leipold
Cleaning products · UNITED STATES
Li Min
Semiconductor · CHINA
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
Julia Thiele-Schuerhoff & family
Brakes · GERMANY
Markus Blocher
Chemicals · SWITZERLAND
David MacNeil
Automobile accessories · UNITED STATES
Wang Yanqing
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Todd Wanek
Furniture · UNITED STATES
Antti Herlin
Elevators · FINLAND
Du Jiangtao & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Lin Jianhua
Solar panel components · CHINA
Luo Liguo & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Patrick Lee
Paper · HONG KONG
Julio Ponce Lerou
Fertilizer · CHILE
Mitchell Rales
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Alceu Elias Feldmann & family
Fertilizer · BRAZIL
Qiu Wensheng
Manufacturing · CHINA
Antonio Del Valle Ruiz & family
Chemicals · MEXICO
Vladimir Litvinenko & family
Chemical industry · RUSSIA
Qian Dongqi
Home-cleaning robots · CHINA
Chao Chung-Hsin
Cooling devices and components · TAIWAN
Yang Weidong & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Kommer Damen
Shipbuilding · NETHERLANDS
Anthony Langley
Manufacturing · UNITED KINGDOM
Ursula Hutter-Schleicher
Cement · GERMANY
Eduard Schleicher
Cement · GERMANY
Vivek Jain
Chemicals · INDIA
April Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Albert Chao & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
James Chao & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Dorothy Chao Jenkins & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Vinod Rai Gupta
Electrical equipment · INDIA
Chao Yung-Tsang
Cooling devices and components · TAIWAN
Hans Georg Naeder & family
Prosthetics · GERMANY
Marc Fielmann
Optometry · GERMANY
Chen Shibin
Quartz products · CHINA
Li Liangbin
Lithium · CHINA
Haryanto Tjiptodihardjo
Manufacturing · INDONESIA
Hu Rongda & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Zhang Ning
Chemicals · CANADA
Tong Yongsheng & family
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Gao Yunfeng
Industrial lasers · CHINA
Chen Jiancheng
Manufacturing · CHINA
Arun Bharat Ram
Chemicals · INDIA
Wang Junshi & family
Solar inverters · CHINA
Theo Roussis
Plastic · BELGIUM
Madhukar Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Wang Kunxiao
Oilfield equipment · CHINA
Frank Blase
Plastics · GERMANY
Liang Feng
Manufacturing · CHINA
Sophie Luise Fielmann
Optometry · GERMANY
Martin Viessmann
Heating and cooling equipment · GERMANY
Zhu Xingming
Electrical equipment · CHINA
She Yingjie
Printed circuit board · HONG KONG
Don Levin
rolling papers · UNITED STATES
Gu Yuhua & family
Furniture · CHINA
Zhang Yuqiang
Fiberglass · CHINA
Chen Wenyuan & family
Testing equipment · CHINA
Ugo Gussalli Beretta & family
Firearms · ITALY
Li Hongxin & family
Paper & related products · CHINA
Chen Kaixuan
Household chemicals · CHINA
Zhang Gongyun
Tyre manufacturing machinery · CHINA
Li Zhigang
Machinery · CHINA
Yang Yuanqing
Computers · CHINA
Li Zhenguo & family
Solar wafers and modules · CHINA
Deng Weiming & family
Battery components · CHINA
Gabriele Gebauer
textile · GERMANY
Inder Jaisinghani
Cables & wires · INDIA
Gurbachan Singh Dhingra
Paints · INDIA
Kuldip Singh Dhingra
Paints · INDIA
Ren Yuanlin
Shipbuilding · CHINA
Chung Mong-joon
Shipbuilding · SOUTH KOREA
Zong Yanmin
Semiconductor materials · CHINA
Yao Liangsong
Furniture · CHINA
Shigenobu Nagamori
Motors · JAPAN
Ramesh Jaisinghani
Cables and wires · INDIA
Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller
Manufacturing · GERMANY
William Young
Plastics · UNITED STATES
Regine Leibinger
Machine tools · GERMANY
Peter Leibinger
Machine tools · GERMANY
Ajay Jaisinghani
Wires and cables · INDIA
Liu Zhenfeng
Oilfield equipment · CHINA
Yeh Kuo-I
Computers · TAIWAN
Leo Huang
Testing equipment · TAIWAN
Chen Zhiping
E-cigarettes · CHINA
Dmitry Mazepin
Chemicals · RUSSIA
Liu Jingkang
Cameras · CHINA
Bent Jensen & Family
electric systems · DENMARK
Park Dong-suk
Electrical equipment · SOUTH KOREA
Li Shui-po
Stainless steel products · TAIWAN
Gu Wei
Consumer electronics · CHINA
Zhang Shilong & family
Semiconductor · CHINA
Riaz Valani
E-cigarettes · UNITED STATES
Chris Lin
Semiconductor · TAIWAN
Li Gaiteng
Hair dryers · CHINA
Chu Jian
Manufacturing · CHINA
Howard Huang
Cameras and sensors · CHINA
Beda Diethelm
Hearing aids · SWITZERLAND
Wang Minwen
Semiconductor · CHINA
Li Zhiyuan
Electrical components · CHINA
Sandeep Engineer
Plastic pipes · INDIA
Jin Xin
Manufacturing · CHINA
Liu Chengyu & family
Power supply equipment · CHINA
Paul Lee
Battery separators · UNITED STATES
Stephan Schnabel
HELM AG · GERMANY
Hong Jie
Paint · CHINA
K.C. Liu
Manufacturing · TAIWAN
Wu Bo
Machinery · CHINA
Zhang Jian
Electric bikes · CHINA
Zhu Gongshan & family
Solar panel materials · CHINA
Xiong Haitao
plastics/investment · CHINA
Zhang Xinghai & family
Machinery · CHINA
Bill Austin
Hearing aids · UNITED STATES
Salil Singhal
Agrochemicals · INDIA
Ajay Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Girdhari Jaisinghani
Cables & wires · INDIA
Narendrakumar Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Li Jianli
Battery parts · CHINA
Nerio Alessandri
Gym equipment · ITALY
Warren Chen
Testing equipment · TAIWAN
Ma Bin & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Walter Wang
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Chang Jianming & family
Industrial equipment · CHINA
Pavan Jain
Chemicals · INDIA
Fiona Geminder
Manufacturing · AUSTRALIA
Cao Ji
Manufacturing · CHINA
Ilkka Herlin
Elevators · FINLAND
Frank Laukien
Scientific equipment · UNITED STATES
Zhang Jingzhang & family
Precision machinery · CHINA
Nicholas Howley
Aerospace · UNITED STATES
Mitchell Jacobson
Industrial equipment · UNITED STATES
Ingrid Wu
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Holger Loclair
Adhesives · GERMANY
Nan Cunhui
Power equipment · CHINA
Ni Zugen
Appliances · CHINA
Anil Gupta
Cables · INDIA
Mrudula Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Wong Man Li
Furniture · HONG KONG
Zhuang Kuilong & family
polyester · CHINA
Zheng Jianjiang & family
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Ruan Shuilong & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Xu Chuanhua & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Zsolt Felcsuti
Manufacturing · HUNGARY
Fang Hongbo
Home appliances · CHINA
Larry Culp
General Electric · UNITED STATES
Zhang Yubo
Semiconductor · CHINA
Cao Kejian
Air compressors · CHINA
Donald Friese
Manufacturing · UNITED STATES
Kai-Uwe Hollweg
Plumbing and heating supplies · GERMANY
Zhang Yin
Paper manufacturing · CHINA
Song Fei
Machinery · CHINA
Huang Dawen
Silicon · HONG KONG
Hans-Ueli Rihs & family
Hearing aids · SWITZERLAND
Yu Qibing & family
Glass · CHINA
Yin Yee Lee
Glass · CHINA
Paul Van Zuydam
Le Creuset · SOUTH AFRICA
Meng Qingshan & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Huang Xu
Semiconductor · CHINA
Chaitanya Desai
Electric cables · INDIA
Ge Tairong
Mica tapes · CHINA
Wang Shuifu
Manufacturing · CHINA
Xiang Guangming & family
Waste disposal · CHINA
Anita Zucker
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Vladimir Krupchak
Manufacturing · CYPRUS
Li Weiguo
Construction materials · CHINA
Lee Dong-chae
Chemicals · SOUTH KOREA
Surjit Kumar Gupta
Electrical equipment · INDIA
Gabriella Meister
Appliances · GERMANY
Norman Asbjornson
HVAC · UNITED STATES
Lai Guogui & family
Machinery · CHINA
Ulrike Meister
Appliances · GERMANY
Franziska Wuerbser
Kitchen appliances · GERMANY
Saroj Rani Gupta
Steel tubes · INDIA
Wu Chung-yi
Manufacturing · TAIWAN
Sze Man Bok
Hygiene products · CHINA
Chen Kaichen
Household chemicals · CHINA
Ruan Hongliang
Glass · CHINA
Liu Ming Chung
Paper · BRAZIL
Carmen Thyssen
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga · SPAIN
Eduardo Voigt Schwartz
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Mariana Voigt Schwartz Gomes
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Wang Dong
Semiconductor · CHINA
Jenny Lindén Urnes
Powdered metal · SWEDEN
Chen Shiliang
polyester · CHINA
Wang Shih-Chung
Pneumatic equipments · TAIWAN
Ye Shanqun & family
manufactured goods · CHINA
Yao Hsiao Tung
Manufacturing · SINGAPORE
Chang Chung-Hsing
High-precision gearboxes · TAIWAN
Li Jiaquan
Chemicals · CHINA
Ren Jianhua
Kitchen appliances · CHINA
Hermanto Tanoko
Paints · INDONESIA
Rajju Shroff
Agrochemicals · INDIA
Xiang Wenbo
Manufacturing · CHINA
Zhang Shengwei
E-cigarettes · CHINA
Tang Xiuguo
Manufacturing · CHINA
Mao Zhongwu
Manufacturing · CHINA
Andrei Molchanov
Construction materials · RUSSIA
Albert Nahmad
Air conditioning parts · UNITED STATES
Huang Jian
home appliance · CHINA
Vinod Saraf
Chemicals · INDIA
Ma Hong
Machinery · CHINA
Wu Xiaoge
Battery components · CHINA
Lev Kvetnoi
Cement · RUSSIA
Yuan Zhimin & family
Plastics · CHINA
Heloise Pratt
Manufacturing · AUSTRALIA
Ashwin Desai
Specialty chemicals · INDIA
Jeffrey Lorberbaum
Flooring · UNITED STATES
Wang Xiaoshen
Lithium · CHINA
He Zhenggang
Chemicals · CHINA
Yang Xuegang
Coking · CHINA
David Humphreys & family
Residential roofing · UNITED STATES
Sarah Humphreys Atkins & family
Residential roofing · UNITED STATES
Lin Por-Fong
Glass · TAIWAN
Soegiarto Adikoesoemo
Chemicals · INDONESIA
Lívia Voigt de Assis
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Dora Voigt de Assis
Industrial Machinery · BRAZIL
Xie Yi
Thermal products · CHINA
Lin Por-Chun
Glass · TAIWAN
Deepak Mehta
Chemicals · INDIA
Zhong Peifeng
Semiconductor · UNITED STATES
Xu Yuejuan
Petro Fibre · CHINA
Ibrahim Erdemoglu
Carpet · TURKEY
Lim Wee Chai
Rubber gloves · MALAYSIA
Victoria Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Henrietta Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Martin Lavoo
Paints · NETHERLANDS
Johan Lavoo
Paints · SINGAPORE
Charlotte Goh
Paints · SINGAPORE
Lin Por-Shih
Glass · TAIWAN
Yvonne Lo
textile · HONG KONG
Kenneth Lo
textile · UNITED KINGDOM
Xu Guozhong & family
Motors · CHINA
Jiang Long
Manufacturing · CHINA
Paritosh Garg
Manufacturing · INDIA
Li Guoqing
Petro Fibre · CHINA
Prachak Tangkaravakoon
TOA Paint (Thailand) PCL · THAILAND
Zhang Chuanwei & family
Ming Yang Smart Energy Group · CHINA
Warren Kanders
Cadre Holdings · UNITED STATES
Peter-Alexander Wacker
Chemicals · GERMANY
Krishna Kumar Bangur
Graphite electrodes · INDIA
Kochouseph Chittilappilly
Electrical appliances · INDIA
Susan Carol Holland
Hearing aids · ITALY
Liu Xiucai & family
Chemicals · UNITED STATES
Jacques Merceron-Vicat & family
Cement · FRANCE
Ma Xiuhui
LED lighting · CHINA
Hans Langer
3D printing · GERMANY
Zhang Cheng Fei
Paper & related products · CHINA
He Yamin & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Ali Erdemoglu
Carpet · TURKEY
Kalpana Parekh
Adhesives · INDIA
Zhu Jiangming
Manufacturing · CHINA
Li San Yim
Construction equipment · CHINA
Zhou Wen & family
Chemicals · CHINA
Shang Xiaobo & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Bart van Malderen
diapers · BELGIUM
Chen Huwen
Stationery · CHINA
Madan Mohanka
Manufacturing · INDIA
Chen Huxiong
Stationery · CHINA
Qin Long
Tire · CHINA
Chen Ailian & family
wheel production · CHINA
Yu Jinkun & family
transportation equipment · CHINA
Wang Zelong
Chemicals · CHINA
Xu Shijun & family
Manufacturing · CHINA
Luc Tack
textile · BELGIUM
Zheng Xiaodong
Manufacturing · CHINA
Zhou Liangzhang & family
Electrical equipment · CHINA
Roy Chi Ping Chung
Manufacturing · HONG KONG
Li Haizhou & family
Machinery · CHINA
Fulvio Montipò & family
Hydraulic pumps · ITALY