Yoovidhya Family

Birthname

Yoovidhya Family

Birthplace

Thailand

Profession

Businessman

Net worth

$9,900,000,000

Source of Wealth

Drinks, Beverages

Nationality

Thailand

Renowned Yoovidhya family in Thailand has an accumulated wealth of $9.9 billion as of 2014 according to Forbes.

Chaleo Yoovidhya was known to be the co-founder of the energy drink brand, Red Bull. Upon his death in March 2012, he left his heirs with a massive estate which is primarily based on his 49% stakes in Red Bull. He also holds interests in sports teams, hospitals and real estates. Though the distribution of his assets is not yet finalized, it is expected that the estate will be divided among his ten children and his grandchildren who are actively involved in the family business.

In addition to being the owner of TC Pharmaceuticals, Chaleo Yoovidhya was  also a part owner of a private hospital in Thailand, the Piyavate Hospital. The family is also a co-owner of Thailand's sole authorized importer of Ferrari cars.