https://allaboutbeer.net Celebrating the World of Beer Culture Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:31:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 https://allaboutbeer.net/daily-pint/whats-brewing/2013/03/yuengling-owner-makes-forbes%e2%80%99-billionaires-list/ https://allaboutbeer.net/daily-pint/whats-brewing/2013/03/yuengling-owner-makes-forbes%e2%80%99-billionaires-list/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:37:06 +0000 Jon Page https://allaboutbeer.net/?p=28542 The owner of America’s oldest brewery can add a new distinction to his resume: billionaire.
Dick Yuengling, Jr., the president and owner of D.G. Yuengling and Son, Inc., is a new addition on Forbes Magazine’s list of The World’s Billionaires. With an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion, Yuengling ranks No. 1,107 on the magazine’s list.
Yuengling, 69, is one of eight billionaires who counts beer as a source of his wealth.
Here’s a look at all of the beer-made billionaires on the list.
No. 33: Jorge Paulo Lemann, Anheuser-Busch InBev, $17.8 billion
No. 82: Alejandro Santo Domingo Davila, SABMiller, $11.7 billion
No. 119: Marcel Herrmann Telles, Anheuser-Busch InBev, $9.1 billion
No. 150: Carlos Alberto Sicupira, Anheuser-Busch InBev, 7.9 billion
No. 248: Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala & family, formerly of Grupo Modelo, $5 billion
No. 272: Walter Faria, Grupo Petropolis, $4.6 billion
No. 384: Jan Kulczyk, SABMiller, $3.5 billion
No. 1,107: Dick Yuengling, Jr., D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., $1.3 billion

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