Mats Paulsson & family
$989.28M
as of 04/05/22
About Mats Paulsson & family
In 1957 Mats Paulsson, then 14, and his older brother Erik founded a waste management company to serve farmers in the south of Sweden.
The company, later named PEAB, expanded into construction in 1970, its main focus today.
PEAB is listed on the Stockholm stock exchange; Paulsson and his son Fredrik, the CEO, together own a 20% stake.
In 1975, Mats and Erik acquired Sälen ski resort; now listed firm Skistar, it's Scandinavia's largest ski resort company.
Erik Paulsson sold his remaining shares in PEAB in 2014 and now owns stakes in several spinoffs focused on property management.
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SwedenSource of wealth
constructionResidence
Båstad, SwedenMarital status
MarriedBirth date
05/01/44 (age 80)Self-made
self-madeMats Paulsson & family’s fortune is worth
16K
troy ounces of gold
15K
median U.S. household
10K
median U.S. income
0.02%
U.S. credit card volume
0.004%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
United States debt
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In memory of his son Stefan, who died of cancer in 2008, Mats Paulsson donates to research and gives cancer patients and their families free ski vacations.
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OMX NORDIC STOCKHOLM | PEAB.B-SE
Peab ABOMX NORDIC STOCKHOLM | SKIS.B-SE
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