
Krit Ratanarak
$1.79B
as of 02/03/26
About Krit Ratanarak
Media baron Krit Ratanarak controls Bangkok Broadcasting & TV, which operates Thailand's market leader, Channel 7.
He also owns a minority stake in Bank of Ayudhya, the country's fifth-largest bank in terms of loans and deposits.
In 2020, Bank of Ayudhya acquired a 50% stake in the Philippines-based SB Finance, a lender to small businesses.
Other assets include a stake in Siam City Cement, which his late father Chuan founded in 1969.
His U.K.-educated son and only child, Chachchon, oversees the Tonson Group and Tonson Property, the family's investment and property arms.
Personal stats
Citizenship
ThailandSource of wealth
Media, real estateResidence
Bangkok, ThailandMarital status
DivorcedBirth date
04/19/46 (age 79)Number of children
1Self-made
inherited and growingKrit Ratanarak’s fortune is worth

30K
troy ounces of gold

28K
median U.S. household

18K
median U.S. income

0.036%
U.S. credit card volume

0.007%
GDP of the United States

0.005%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Net worth over time
Real-time ranking
Financial assets
THAILAND | AYUD-TH
Allianz Ayudhya Capital Public CoTHAILAND | BAY-TH
Bank of Ayudhya PCLTHAILAND | ESTAR-TH
Eastern Star Real EstateTHAILAND | GLAND-TH
Grand Canal LandTHAILAND | MATCH-TH
Matching StudioTHAILAND | MATI-TH
MatichonTHAILAND | SCCC-TH
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