Roland Duchatelet & family

Roland Duchatelet & family

Roland Duchatelet & family (#2265)

Global Rank #2265
Country Rank #11
Country Belgium

Roland Duchatelet & family is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • Semiconductors
  • Belgium
  • M
  • 79 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,265
Country Rank #11
Net Worth $1.8B
Previous Worth $1.8B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Belgium
Industry Semiconductors
Age 79 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Citizenship Belgium

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 79
Source Of Wealth Semiconductors, Self Made
Residence Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Citizenship Belgium
Marital Status Married
Children 6
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.8B
Current Net Worth $1.8B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Roland Duchatelet started automotive sensor company Melexis in 1989 with married couple Rudi De Winter Françoise Chombar. Melexis and a sister company, X-Fab, are both publicly traded and jointly controlled by the two families. Duchatelet is the founder of social-liberal political party Vivant in Belgium, which later merged with the VLD party. He was elected senator between 2007 and 2010.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Roland Duchatelet & family.

#2600
Billionaires (2026)

Insights

Did You Know?

Roland Duchatelet has previoulsy invested in sports and once owned soccer teams Standard Liège (Belgium) and the Charlton Athletic (U.K.).

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Roland Duchatelet & family's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.