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Anna Viegener
Germany 35 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- plumbing/HVAC
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Residence
- Attendorn
Biography
Anna Viegener chairs Viega, a German maker of plumbing and HVAC systems and products.
Founded in 1899, the Viega family fortune is now in its fifth generation and has manufacturing facilities in the U.S., India, China and Switzerland.
Viegener sits on the board of the Viega Foundation, which supports organizations that are working toward clean water and sanitation.
The company employs 5,000 people worldwide.
Her cousin, Franz Viegener, a fellow billionaire, is also involved in the business.