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Justus Dreyer

Germany 56 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Agricultural Machinery
Industry
Manufacturing
Residence
Osnabruck

Biography

Justus Dreyer is one of three family shareholders of Amazonen Werke, a German maker of Agricultural Machinery.

Dreyer owns about half of the Hasbergen, Germany based company, which has annual revenue of about $1 billion.

Amazonen was established in 1883 by his great-grandfather, Heinrich Dreyer, who sold his first plow in 1894 and first cultivator in 1904.

The company has paid shareholder dividends totaling of about 500 million euros since 2005.