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Susanne Zimmermann von Siefart
Germany 69 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- vacuums, cleaning products
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Residence
- Aschau
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 2
Biography
Susanne Zimmerman von Siefart owns 50% of the world's largest privately held cleaning equipment company, Alfred Kaercher GmbH & Co. KG.
Ownership was transferred to her and her brother Johannes Kaercher years after the death of their father Alfred, who founded Kaercher in 1935.
Although not involved in the active management of the company, Zimmerman von Siefart is a member of its supervisory board.
The company employs over 12,300 people and generates more than $2.8 billion in annual revenue.
About
In 1950, the company created the first European hot-water pressure washer.
Susanne was CEO of Sigiriya Schmuck und Textil, a shop selling Sri Lankan-style jewelry.