4Melker Schorling – $4.9 Billion
This self made billionaire owns the Melker Schorling AB investment company.
Melker Schorling AB was founded in 1999 as a holding company for his investments and it has large stakes in publicly traded Hexagon, a precision-measuring tools maker, and Assa Abloy, a lock maker.
In 206, he took MSAB public, listing it on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and in the past year his fortune jumped by more than $1 billion.
At this moment, his net worth is estimated to be $4.9 Billion.
