Pierre Castel
Pierre Jesus Sebastian Castel (born 1926)[1] is a French businessman, the founder of the Castel Group, a French beverages company.
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Born | Pierre Jesus Sebastian Castel 1925/1926 (age 94–95)[1] |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder, Castel Group |
Net worth | US$15.6 billion (November 2019)[1] |
Early life
Pierre Jesus Sebastian Castel founded the Castel Group in Bordeaux in 1949, along with his eight siblings.[1]
Career
According to Forbes, Castel & family have a net worth of $15.6 billion, as of November 2019.[1]
Pierre Castel is the CEO and president of Patriarche. He is also the president of Cassiopée Limited which now has a global presence in the beverage industry. He is also the founder and president of the Castel-Frères with roots in the wine and spirits sector. He has been involved in the beverage industry, specializing in breweries, wineries, and carbonated drinks for over 60 years.[2]
Castel and his family are listed at number 125 on Forbes’ list of global billionaires. He and his family are also ranked the 6th richest in France.[3]
Personal life
He is married and lives in Geneva.[1]
References
- "Forbes profile: Pierre Castel". Forbes. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Pierre Castel: Chief Executive Officer and President, Patriarche". Executive Profile. Bloomberg Business. 22 June 2015.
- "#125 Pierre Castel & family". Forbes. 22 June 2015.