Robert Toennies

$1.16B
as of 10/04/24

About Robert Toennies

Robert Toennies owns 50% of German food industry giant Toennies Lebensmittel, with annual revenue of around $6 billion.

Operating meat, convenience, ingredients and logistics divisions, the company specializes in pig, sow and beef cattle slaughtering and processing.

Robert's father, Bernd, and uncle, Clemens, cofounded Toennies Lebensmittel in 1971. It employs more than 15,000 people in Germany and Denmark.

Bernd died in 1994, at age 42. Robert inherited his stake and now serves on the board of advisors of the holding company.

Clemens and his son Maximilian own the other 50% of Toennies Lebensmittel.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Germany

Source of wealth

Meat processing

Residence

Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany

Birth date

05/29/78 (age 46)

Self-made

inherited

Robert Toennies’s fortune is worth

19K

troy ounces of gold

18K

median U.S. household

12K

median U.S. income

0.023%

U.S. credit card volume

0.005%

GDP of the United States

0.003%

United States debt

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Did you know?

Toennies Lebensmittel is expanding into China in partnership with Dekon Group, a move that reportedly has contributed to renewed tensions between Robert and Clemens.

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