Jörn Rausing

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Jörn Rausing
Born (1960-02-12) 12 February 1960 (age 64)
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Co-owner, Tetra Laval
Director, Ocado
Parent(s)Gad Rausing
Birgit Rausing
RelativesRuben Rausing (grandfather)
Kirsten Rausing (sister)
Finn Rausing (brother)

Jörn Rausing (born 12 February 1960)[1] is a Swedish heir and businessman, a co-owner of Tetra Laval, the packaging company.

In 2021, the Sunday Times Rich List estimated his joint net worth with Kirsten Rausing at £13 billion.[2]

Early life[edit]

Jörn Rausing is the son of Gad Rausing and Birgit Rausing.[3]

Career[edit]

As well as Tetra Laval, he owns a share of Ocado, where he is a board director.[3] In 2003, Rausing made a £26.5 million investment in Ocado, with his stake now being worth £1.4 billion.[2]

Rausing, along with his sister Kirsten Rausing and his brother Finn Rausing, hold a 20% stake in International Flavors & Fragrances, which sells scents used in fizzy drinks, perfumes and other consumer products.[2]

Personal life[edit]

Rausing lives in Surrey, England.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Philip Beresford; William D. Rubinstein (16 February 2011). The Richest of the Rich: The Wealthiest 250 People in Britain since 1066. Harriman House Publishing. p. 353. ISBN 978-0-85719-065-9.
  2. ^ a b c Times, The Sunday. "Kirsten and Jorn Rausing net worth — Sunday Times Rich List 2021". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Jorn Rausing". Forbes. Retrieved 2 March 2021.