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Paolo & Gianfelice Mario Rocca
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- pipe manufacturing
- Industry
- Metals & Mining
- Residence
- Buenos Aires
- Education
- Harvard Business School (Certificate)
Assets
- Tenaris S.A.142,721,000 shares @ ---
- TERNIUM S.A. (ADS)24,869,000 shares @ --TX-US
Biography
Paolo and Gianfelice Rocca oversee the Techint Group, the global conglomerate founded by their grandfather, industrialist Agostino Rocca.
Agostino helped build Italy's steel industry in the 1930s then launched the Techint Group in Argentina in 1945.
Its companies operate in steel production, engineering and construction projects, mining, oil and gas and the Italian hospital and healthcare sector.
In all the Techint Group pulls in more than $22 billion in annual sales and employs about 52,000 people globally.
Paolo, who is the CEO, resides in Argentina; Gianfelice heads the group's healthcare company, Humanitas, from Italy.
About
Their brother, Agostino, died in a plane crash in 2001.