Kirsten Rausing

$11.58B
$3.5M
as of 02/16/26

About Kirsten Rausing

Kirsten Rausing owns a third of packaging company TetraLaval, and sits on the board together with her brothers Finn and J?rn.

Kirsten's grandfather founded Tetra Pak, which invented aseptic ?packaging technology.

The new packaging made it possible to store beverages like milk and orange juice in carton instead of glass bottles.

Her late father, Gad, bought out Kirsten's uncle Hans in 1995 for an estimated $7 billion.

Kirsten and her two siblings Finn and J?rn also own a stake in International Flavors & Fragrances.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Sweden

Source of wealth

Packaging

Residence

Newmarket, United Kingdom

Birth date

06/06/52 (age 73)

Self-made

inherited

Kirsten Rausing’s fortune is worth

193K

troy ounces of gold

178K

median U.S. household

116K

median U.S. income

0.232%

U.S. credit card volume

0.046%

GDP of the United States

0.034%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

In 2017, Kirsten was appointed by the Queen as the Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Suffolk, UK.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

OMX NORDIC STOCKHOLM | ALFA-SE

Alfa Laval

SIX SWISS | COTN-CH

Comet Holding AG

SIX SWISS | GIVN-CH

Givaudan S.A.

NYSE | IFF-US

International Flavors & Fragrances

NASDAQ | LIN-US

Linde PLC

LONDON | OCDO-GB

Ocado Group PLC

NYSE | SXT-US

Sensient Technologies

SIX SWISS | SIGN-CH

SIG Combibloc Group

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