Johann Rupert's business empire

[Jan]

All the companies Johann Rupert owns

Johann Rupert is one of South Africa's best-known billionaires with shareholding in a large number of South African and international companies.

Bloomberg estimated Rupert's wealth at $9.61 billion — around R140 billion — which gives an idea of the scale of his business empire.

 

[Pegging]

So no space ship?

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Bliksem that is a lot of money
I probably gave him half of that just on my entjies
Smoked 2 packs a day for 27 years

I demand he pays me back

 

[Fulcrum29]

Bliksem that is a lot of money
I probably gave him half of that just on my entjies
Smoked 2 packs a day for 27 years

I demand he pays me back

Are you going to cough up the tar?

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Are you going to cough up the tar?

Already did in 2014 when I had my last fag
Dry cough for 3 months, all that tar breaking off the lungs.

 

[3WA]

I own all the same companies, but not as much as him.

 

[schuits]

So if you work really really hard...chances are you will be helping him get richer.

 

[Willie Trombone]

...which gives an idea of the scale of his business empire.

This compares it with the world's wealthiest with Bezos at $177 bil US. It just puts South Africa's piece of the pie in perspective.

 

[Pegging]

This compares it with the world's wealthiest with Bezos at $177 bil US. It just puts South Africa's piece of the pie in perspective.

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Jeff's ex?

 

[Willie Trombone]

Jeff's ex?

Somewhere around Ma Huateng - probably similar to Jack Ma.

 

[HS2000]

EFF members going to run out of companies to boycott

Dude is a shareholder in everything.

 

[TelkomUseless]

EFF members going to run out of companies to boycott

Dude is a shareholder in everything.

Luckily then EFF would have to eat grass by the looks of it.

And we can only dream our government could be so forward thinking etc. They only know how to steal that....

 

[ThinkCentre]

This compares it with the world's wealthiest with Bezos at $177 bil US. It just puts South Africa's piece of the pie in perspective.

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These people worked very hard for everything they have! They did not get hand-me-downs etc.

 

[Hoffie Hoffmann]

Is “own” not a bit of a misnomer?

 

[cr@zydude]

Is “own” not a bit of a misnomer?

He owns major stakes in these companies.

I'm most interested in how a 28/29 year old university drop out was the CEO of a bank.

 

[pinball wizard]

Someone update wiki. It says he only has 5.4 billion usd.

 

[rietrot]

He owns major stakes in these companies.

I'm most interested in how a 28/29 year old university drop out was the CEO of a bank.

You start your own bank.

Anyone can be a CEO it's not really an difficult to start a company. A bank however is slightly more difficult.

 

[The Light Green Hornet]

The rich get richer and the poor get children.

 

[Jet-Fighter7700]

strange I would have thought some SA gold Mine owner would be wealthier.
guess real money is in licensing and diversification.

 

[Synaesthesia]

Cue Lucas Maree’s song “ek sou kon doen met ‘n miljoen”

Me personally? I’m working on my 2nd million. I never made my first!