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Dieter Schwarz
Germany · Retail · Schwarz Gruppe (Lidl, Kaufland)
Estimated Net Worth
$41.00B
Per Forbes, 2025 — not a live figure
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About Dieter
Opened his first discount store in Ludwigshafen in 1973, then launched the Kaufland hypermarket chain in 1984, expanding both across Europe. His Schwarz Gruppe is now Europe's largest food retailer, and he owns the company outright through a foundation structure.
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