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Krit Ratanarak
Thailand 80 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Media, real estate
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Residence
- Bangkok
- Marital Status
- Divorced
- Children
- 1
Assets
- Allianz Ayudhya Capital Public Co46,830,000 shares @ --AYUD-TH
- Bank of Ayudhya PCL589,930,000 shares @ --BAY-TH
- Eastern Star Real Estate1,209,860,000 shares @ --ESTAR-TH
- Grand Canal Land729,930,000 shares @ --GLAND-TH
- Matching Studio208,690,000 shares @ --MATCH-TH
- Matichon8,210,000 shares @ --MATI-TH
- Siam City Cement47,170,000 shares @ --SCCC-TH
Biography
Media baron Krit Ratanarak controls Bangkok Broadcasting & TV, which operates Thailand's market leader, Channel 7.
He also owns a minority stake in Bank of Ayudhya, the country's fifth-largest bank in terms of loans and deposits.
In 2020, Bank of Ayudhya acquired a 50% stake in the Philippines-based SB Finance, a lender to small businesses.
Other assets include a stake in Siam City Cement, which his late father Chuan founded in 1969.
His U.K.-educated son and only child, Chachchon, oversees the Tonson Group and Tonson Property, the family's investment and property arms.