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Robert Knauf
$1B
Real Time Net Worth
as of 5/18/24
#2724 in the world todayReflects change since 5 pm ET of prior trading day.
About Robert Knauf
- Robert Matthias Knauf is an heir to one of the world's leading producers of building materials and systems, Knauf Gips KG.
- Based in Iphofen, Germany, the company employs more than 35,000 people around the world and has annual revenue of over $11 billion.
- Its product line includes plasterboards, cement boards and insulating materials.
- Knauf Gips dates to 1932, when brothers and mining engineers Alfons and Karl Knauf obtained rights to gypsum deposits in Schengen, Germany.
- Their original gypsum factory, on the Moselle River in the border region of Luxembourg, Germany and France, is still the company's production nucleus.
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- Source of Wealth
- building materials
- Residence
- Meerbusch, Germany
- Citizenship
- Germany
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