Albrecht Family
Retail •
Germany
$60 Billion
Compared to highest reviewed family record
supported estimate · Bloomberg family ranking
Source of Wealth: Aldi
Industry: Retail
Founded By: Karl Albrecht
Founded Year: 1946
Continent: Europe
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Evidence record
Albrecht Family claim-level evidence
Each material valuation, principal-ownership and wealth-source statement is tied to the sources reviewed for this family record.
Valuation statusSupported estimate
As ofDec 5, 2024
Evidence confidencehigh
Last reviewedAug 27, 2026
Date basisValuation Date
Displayed valuation$60B
Family valuation$60BsupportedBloomberg
Principal ownershipThe family controls the Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd branches; Theo Albrecht's branch also owns Trader Joe's.supportedBloomberg
Wealth sourceAldi and Trader Joe'ssupportedBloomberg
Limitations: Bloomberg reports $60.2 billion as of December 5, 2024; the directory displays the estimate at whole-billion precision.