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Industry intelligence · 2026 provisional annual reference
Manufacturing
Industrial products, machinery, components and diversified production businesses. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.
470Provisional records$1551.2BCombined provisional estimates$3.3BAverage provisional estimateChinaLeading country
Top wealth sourcesHome appliancesDefense ContractingFastenersCementsugarSensors
| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | #749 | Liu Jincheng & familyAge 61 | $5.6BExternal annual reference | China | Lithium batteries | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 51 | #749 | Wang XinAge 53 | $5.6BExternal annual reference | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 53 | #762 | Neal Blue & familyAge 90 | $5.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Defense | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 53 | #762 | Peter SpuhlerAge 66 | $5.5BExternal annual reference | Switzerland | Train cars | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 55 | #780 | Lin Shu-hongAge 97 | $5.4BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Petrochemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 55 | #780 | Qiu Jianping & familyAge 64 | $5.4BExternal annual reference | China | Hand tools | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 57 | #806 | Ruan LipingAge 61 | $5.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Power strips | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 57 | #806 | Ruan XuepingAge 54 | $5.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Power strip | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 59 | #823 | Markus BlocherAge 55 | $5.2BExternal annual reference | Switzerland | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #837 | Cho Tak WongAge 79 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Auto parts | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #837 | Lin Tsung-ChiAge 85 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Furniture rails | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #837 | Luo Liguo & familyAge 70 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | China | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #837 | Michael PieperAge 80 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | Switzerland | Kitchen appliances | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 64 | #852 | Haryanto TjiptodihardjoAge 62 | $5BExternal annual reference | Indonesia | Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 65 | #869 | Andrei BokarevAge 59 | $4.9BExternal annual reference | Russia | Metals, mining | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 65 | #869 | Eren OzmenAge 67 | $4.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Aerospace | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 65 | #869 | Helen Johnson-LeipoldAge 69 | $4.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Cleaning products | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 65 | #869 | Julia Thiele-Schuerhoff & familyAge 54 | $4.9BExternal annual reference | Germany | Brakes, investments | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #891 | Antti HerlinAge 69 | $4.8BExternal annual reference | Finland | Elevators, escalators | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #891 | H. Fisk JohnsonAge 67 | $4.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Cleaning products | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #891 | S. Curtis JohnsonAge 70 | $4.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Cleaning products | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #891 | Wang YanqingAge 59 | $4.8BExternal annual reference | China | Electrical equipment | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #891 | Winifred J. MarquartAge 66 | $4.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Cleaning products | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 74 | #908 | Fang WeiAge 52 | $4.7BExternal annual reference | China | Steel | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 74 | #908 | Fatih OzmenAge 68 | $4.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Aerospace | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 74 | #908 | Liang ZhaoxianAge 63 | $4.7BExternal annual reference | China | Appliances | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 77 | #934 | Hsieh Wen-TaAge not reported | $4.6BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Semiconductor testing equipment | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 77 | #934 | Jiang Weiping & familyAge 71 | $4.6BExternal annual reference | China | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 77 | #934 | Li ChunanAge 57 | $4.6BExternal annual reference | China | Solar wafers and modules | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 80 | #954 | Anna Katharina ViessmannAge 40 | $4.5BExternal annual reference | Germany | Heating and cooling equipment | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 80 | #954 | Du Jiangtao & familyAge 56 | $4.5BExternal annual reference | China | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 80 | #954 | Zhang JianzhongAge 60 | $4.5BExternal annual reference | China | Semiconductor | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 83 | #984 | Chen WeiliangAge 49 | $4.3BExternal annual reference | China | Semiconductors | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 83 | #984 | Patrick LeeAge 84 | $4.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Paper | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 83 | #984 | Xu Jinfu & familyAge 62 | $4.3BExternal annual reference | China | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 83 | #984 | Yang Chang-ChihAge 79 | $4.3BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Printed circuit board | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 83 | #984 | Yeung Kin-manAge 73 | $4.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Electronics | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #1011 | David MacNeilAge 66 | $4.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Automobile accessories | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #1011 | Lin JianhuaAge 63 | $4.2BExternal annual reference | China | Solar panel components | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #1011 | Mahendra Choksi & familyAge 84 | $4.2BExternal annual reference | India | Paints | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #1011 | Mitchell RalesAge 69 | $4.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Manufacturing, investments | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 88 | #1011 | Vinod Rai GuptaAge 80 | $4.2BExternal annual reference | India | Electrical equipment | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #1044 | Dong ZengpingAge 56 | $4.1BExternal annual reference | China | Electronics | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #1044 | Hu Rongda & familyAge 66 | $4.1BExternal annual reference | China | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #1044 | Kuok Khoon HongAge 76 | $4.1BExternal annual reference | Singapore | Palm oil | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #1044 | Lam Wai-yingAge 68 | $4.1BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Smartphone screens | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #1044 | Qian DongqiAge 68 | $4.1BExternal annual reference | China | Home-cleaning robots | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #1044 | Zhang WanzhenAge 76 | $4.1BExternal annual reference | China | Electronics components | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 99 | #1074 | Albert Chao & familyAge 76 | $4BExternal annual reference | USA | Chemicals, building products | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 99 | #1074 | April GohAge 35 | $4BExternal annual reference | Singapore | Paints | Manufacturing | Forbes profile |