{"id":213529,"date":"2024-03-12T05:20:44","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T03:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceoworld.biz\/?p=213529"},"modified":"2025-02-20T13:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T11:42:22","slug":"richest-billionaires-in-construction-and-engineering-industry-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ceoworld.biz\/2024\/03\/12\/richest-billionaires-in-construction-and-engineering-industry-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Richest Billionaires in Construction and Engineering Industry, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As of February 20, 2025, Diane Hendricks has a net worth of $21.9 billion, making her the wealthiest person in the construction and engineering industry.<\/strong> Anthony Bamford &amp; family ranks second with $8.5 billion, and Nassef Sawiris ranks third with $7.9 billion.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tablepress-907-name\" class=\"tablepress-table-name tablepress-table-name-id-907\">Richest Billionaires in Construction and Engineering Industry, 2024<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-907\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-907\" aria-labelledby=\"tablepress-907-name\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><strong>RANK <\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><strong> NAME <\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><strong>NET WORTH<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Diane Hendricks<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$21.9 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Anthony Bamford &amp; 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family<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.9 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">19<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Stefan Wirtgen<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.8 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">20<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Jurgen Wirtgen<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.8 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">21<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Dwight Schar<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.6 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">22<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Erman Ilicak<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.6 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">23<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Wolfgang Leitner<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.6 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Martin Bouygues<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.5 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">25<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Olivier Bouygues<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">$2.4 Billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-907 from cache -->\n<p>Methodology: The list of the richest people, compiled by CEOWORLD magazine, was created using financial information from various reliable sources such as individuals, families, stock exchanges, private databases, and analysts. 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