Otto Beisheim
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Otto Beisheim is a German businessman who cofounded Metro AG in 1964. He currently owns 10% of the company, which has seen a 50% drop in shares in the last 12 months. Beisheim also manages Beisheim Holding Schweiz AG, which invests in Internet and technology companies, and owns Beisheim Center, a high-end complex in Berlin. He has homes in Switzerland, Paris and Germany, and spends his winters in Miami. He was previously a widower, but remarried in 2008.
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Birth Place Germany

💰 Net worth: $3.3 Billion (2024)

Otto Beisheim, a prominent figure in the fashion and retail industry in Germany, is projected to have a staggering net worth of $3.3 billion in 2024. Over the years, Beisheim's influence in the German market has been unparalleled, and his success can be attributed to his visionary mindset and business acumen. Having made significant contributions to the fashion and retail sectors, Beisheim's wealth showcases his exceptional achievements and solidifies his position as one of Germany's most successful entrepreneurs.

2010 $3.6 Billion
2011 $4.5 Billion
2012 $3.3 Billion
2018 $3.3 Billion

Biography/Timeline

2004

After the war, Beisheim went into Business. The first Metro Market, opened in November 1963 in Essen-Altenessen. On 10 January 2004, Beisheim Center was officially opened on the North West side of Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, built for 463 million euros, and including the Ritz-Carlton and Marriott chains.

2009

In 2009, he sold 5.2% of the shares of Metro AG to various national and international investors; a further 3.1% could be sold. The WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management, in Koblenz is named after him.

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