Duet Hartono still maintain the top position as Indonesia's richest man.Friday, December 3, 2010, 07:31 GMT
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Re-released Forbes list of rich people super-rich Indonesia. As many as 40 people were citizens of Indonesia has a wealth of U.S. $ 71 billion or Rp640 trillion.
Brothers, Michael Bambang Hartono and Robert Budi Hartono still maintain the top position as Indonesia's richest man. Net wealth duet brothers reached U.S. $ 11 billion or almost Rp100 trillion.
They inherited a fortune from his father as the biggest cigarette producer in Indonesia, namely from Djarum Kudus, Central Java. Now most of their wealth comes from PT Bank Central Asia, the third largest bank in Indonesia and enter the ranks companies according to Forbes magazine amazing.
Born with the name Hwie Siang Oei, Michael inherited giant Djarum business after their father, Oei Wie Gwan, died in 1963. Oei Wie Gwan died not long after Djarum cigarette factory burned to the ground.
Michael and Robert are called small Oei Hwie Tjhong, then shoulder to shoulder until Djarum flag abroad. Currently, Djarum clove cigarettes dominate the market in the United States, competing with PT Gudang Garam Tbk and PT HM Sampoerna Tbk.
71-year-old man has four children. While Robert Small was born in Kudus in 1941 and is the second son of Oei Wie Gwan.
He also had entered the 10th richest person in Southeast Asia and the world's 321 in 2005 Forbes magazine with a fortune of U.S. $ 2.3 billion. In fact, Robert Budi Hartono in 2004 was perched at No. 8 with a fortune of U.S. $ 2.2 billion.
In July 2007, Globe Asia magazine also said Robert as the richest man in Indonesia with a fortune of U.S. $ 4.2 billion, or around Rp 37.8 trillion.
Apart from Djarum, Robert and Michael is the largest shareholder in Bank Central Asia. Michael Bambang Hartono and Robert Budi Hartono through Farindo Holdings Ltd. controls approximately 47.15 percent stake in BCA.
Besides cigarettes, Djarum group also has a business shopping center, office towers, residences, and hotels.[SRN]
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