Gilberto Benetton
Fashion and Retail

Gilberto Benetton Net Worth

2 years from now

Gilberto Benetton was born in Treviso, Italy in 1941 and was one of four siblings who founded the clothing retailer Benetton Group in 1965. The company was initially known for its bright colors and efficient production, and gradually expanded internationally. In 1982, Benetton began its controversial and award-winning shock advertising campaigns, and Luciano Benetton turned over management to professionals in the late 1990s. In 2012, the company was taken private and Luciano's son Alessandro became chairman until 2014. The Benetton family has since invested in a variety of Italian businesses, the most valuable of which is Atlantia S.p.A.
Gilberto Benetton is a member of Fashion and Retail

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 19, 1941
Birth Place Treviso, Italy, Italy
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer
Residence Treviso, Italy
Occupation Co-founder of Benetton Group
Spouse(s) married
Children 2
Relatives Luciano Benetton (brother) Carlo Benetton (brother) Giuliana Benetton (sister) Alessandro Benetton (nephew)

💰 Net worth: $3.5 Billion (2024)

Gilberto Benetton, renowned as a prominent figure in the fashion and retail industry in Italy, is projected to have a net worth of $3.5 billion by 2024. As a member of the renowned Benetton family, he has played a pivotal role in the success and growth of the multinational fashion brand, United Colors of Benetton. Known for its vibrant and inclusive clothing lines, the brand has garnered a global appeal under Gilberto's guidance. With his astute business acumen and innovative vision, Gilberto Benetton has undoubtedly contributed significantly to the exponential growth and accomplishments of the fashion empire.

2009 $1.5 Billion
2010 $2.1 Billion
2011 $2.4 Billion
2012 $2.1 Billion
2013 $2 Billion
2014 $2.9 Billion
2015 $2.9 Billion
2016 $2.8 Billion
2017 $2.7 Billion
2018 $3.59 Billion

Biography/Timeline

2012

Benetton is married, with two children, and lives in Treviso, Italy. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2012. This was due to his contribution to the sport of Italian basketball, while he was the owner of the Italian professional basketball club Treviso Basket.

Some Gilberto Benetton images

Tags 1941 births Benetton family Italian billionaires Living people Italian business biography stubs

You may also like

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.