Name
Christoph Henkel
Primary Residence
London, United Kingdom
Citizenship
Germany
Source Of Wealth
consumer goods
Net Worth
$1,700,000,000
Forbes Profile
Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:
1425
Forbes List Rank One: Title
#1425 Billionaires 2019
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Summary
Christoph Henkel is the vice chairman of Henkel AG's shareholders committee and the principal and founding partner of investment firm Canyon Equity.With brands like Persil, Schwarzkopf and Fa - and over $20 billion in annual revenue - Henkel is among the world's biggest cleaning product companies.After the death of his father Konrad in 1999, Christoph Henkel inherited his interest and became the largest single stockholder in the company.He also invests in tech, biotech and movie-production companies, and has real estate holdings in Europe and the U.S.A Canyon Equity affiliate acquired and developed luxury boutique hotels and resorts in the U.S. and Fiji, with more planned in Costa Rica and Mexico.
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Henkel co-founded Los Angeles-based production company Cineville, which has produced films with actors like Kevin Spacey, Sean Penn and Selma Hayek.He is an outdoorsman and active in acquiring land for conservation.
Age
61
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