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Carl Bennet

Carl Bennet

Swedish businessman


Carl Reinhold Adolf Bennet (born August 19, 1951) is a Swedish billionaire businessman. He is the chairman of the medical technology firm Getinge and the printing company Elanders.

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Early life

Carl Bennet was born in 1951, and has a bachelor's degree in economics,[1] and an MBA from the University of Gothenburg.[2]

Career

Through Carl Bennet AB, of which he is the sole owner, he has significant holdings in Lifco, Getinge, Elanders and other companies.[2][3]

As of June 2020, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$4.7 billion.[2]

Personal life

Carl Bennet is a member of the Swedish noble family Bennet and holds the title of baron (friherre).[4] He is married with one child and lives in Gothenburg, Sweden.[2]

Honours


References

  1. "Getinge: Board of Directors". Getinge. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  2. "Forbes profile: Carl Bennet". Forbes. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. "Board of Directors". Carl Bennet AB. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  4. Sveriges Adelskalender (in Swedish). Riddarhusdirektionen. 2022. p. 64. ISBN 978-91-519-1448-0.

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