Top 10 Richest Persons in Australia -Know more Details!

There is no doubt that Australia is one of the wealthiest countries in the world at present. Bearing this in mind, we have mentioned the Top 10 Richest Persons in Australia in the following paragraphs.

Gina Rinehart – USD$30.6 Billion

It has been estimated that Hancock Prospecting, the company belonging to Gina Rinehart, has made over $11 billion in sales. Interestingly, this person has been better than Andrew Forrest, her competitor despite the fact that there have been fluctuations in the price of iron. According to the latest reports, the Roy Hill belonging to this person had succeeded in making a lot of cash which helped to make Hancock Prospecting the biggest private company in Australia.

Andrew Forrest – USD$21.7 Billion

Recently this person had to endure a period of fluctuating prices of minerals, but it was not able to prevent him from accumulating a good amount of cash. Interestingly Forbes has reported that the leading person of Fortescue Metals Group has increased his riches to $21.7 billion in the year 2023 in a secret manner.

Harry Triguboff – USD$15.5 Billion

Harry Triguboff, a property developer, can boast of having a net worth of almost $15.5 billion. Interestingly, the managing director of Merrion has reached his 90th birthday right now and the company has also completed 60 years. This person has got the majority of his wealth recently because of the fact that flat houses have become very high in demand at present.

Bianca Rinehart & Siblings – USD$12.5 Billion

Gina Rinehart had no other way but to include her entire family because she was not satisfied to become one of the wealthiest Australians out there. The Hope Margaret Hancock Trust can boast of having equal beneficiaries in the form of siblings Ginia, and John Hancock, as well as Hope plus daughter Bianca. At present, this company is controlling approximately 23% of Hancock Prospecting.

Anthony Pratt – USD$11.6 Billion

The founder of Visy Bin, Anthony Pratt, has demonstrated that recycling has the possibility of becoming a lucrative enterprise. He has been successful in gathering a lot of money recently thanks to a global surge in the sales of e-commerce. This particular development was predicted by Anthony and he was able to make technical improvements for satisfying the increment in domestic consumption which brought him high revenues.

Mike Cannon-Brookes – USD$10.8 Billion

Forbes has reported that the valuation of Atlassian fell to a certain extent which affected the overall success of the company. In spite of that, Mike Cannon-Brookes, who happens to be the co-CEO of the company went on to make substantial profits. At present, the net worth of this person has become approximately $11 billion.

Scott Farquhar – USD$10.6 Billion

The co-CEO of Atlassian, Scott Farquhar, was able to gain lots of profits in recent times financially. The net worth of this person has become $10.6 billion mainly because of the growth of his software company.

Cliff Obrecht & Melanie Perkins – USD$7.2 Billion

Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht have turned out to be one of the most affluent couples in Australia. Their company, known as Canva, has become one of the most widely used graphic design software which has the ability to produce remarkable designs with one click only. Perkins was named by Forbes to be amongst the “top under 30 of the decade” in the year 2020.

Frank Lowy – USD$6 Billion

We were caught by surprise when Westfield Corp. was sold by this person in 2018 to a Franco-Dutch group. At present, Frank is focused on running the Lowy Family Group, their family investment house having offices in Los Angeles, Sydney, and New York. He is the principal of the group and his 3 sons are also helping him in running the business.

Richard White – USD$5.4 Billion

This person happens to be one of the less reputed billionaires in Australia who has been remarkably successful in the world of technology. The software company WiseTech Global was established by Richard in 1994 for helping logistics companies to manage information and goods across supply chains.

Conclusion

These are all about the top 10 wealthiest persons in Australia right now. In case you want to know more about them, make it a point to take the help of the Internet by going online.