Paul-Heinz Wesjohann & family

Paul-Heinz Wesjohann & family (#1057)

Global Rank #1057

Country Rank #68

Country Germany

Paul-Heinz Wesjohann & family is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 4 B
Chicken processing
Germany
M
83 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,057

Country Rank #68

Net Worth $4.1B

Previous Worth $4.1B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Germany

Industry Chicken processing

Age 83 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Rechterfeld, Germany

Citizenship Germany

World Billionaires List Germany Billionaires Chicken processing

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Personal Stats

Age 82

Source Of Wealth Chicken processing, Self Made

Residence Rechterfeld, Germany

Citizenship Germany

Marital Status Married

Children 4

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $4.1B

Current Net Worth $4.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Paul-Heinz Wesjohann is the chairman and namesake of Germany-based PHW Group, with more than $4 billion in annual sales. PHW is the owner of Wiesenhof, which is the largest poultry processor in Germany. Overall the group employs 7,000 across Europe. The firm also manufactures plant-based products for brands including Beyond Meat and Livekindly in Europe. PHW Group was founded in 1999, when Wesjohann and his brother Erich decided to split up their family chicken company, originally dating to 1932.

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#1044

Billionaires (2026)

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Current Net Worth: $4.1B (May 4, 2026)