Augusto Perfetti
Italian businessman
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| Intro | Italian businessman | ||
| Places | Italy | ||
| is | Businessperson | ||
| Work field | Business | ||
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| Birth | Lainate, Province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy | ||
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Biography
Augusto Perfetti is an Italian billionaire heir, co-owner of Perfetti Van Melle, the world's third largest confectionery manufacturer.
Early life
Augusto Perfetti is the son of Ambrogio Perfetti, who founded the Perfetti candy company with his brother Egidio.
Career
According to Forbes, Augusto & Giorgio Perfetti have a net worth of $6.3 billion, as of January 2015.
Personal life
He lives in Switzerland. He was having a large motor yacht Air built for him by the Lurssen yard in 2005, but received an offer from Suleiman Kerimov that he "could not refuse". The yacht was renamed Ice, and Perfetti had another yacht also called Air built for him by the Dutch yacht builder De Vries instead.