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  Birgit Rausing & family, The World's Richest People - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
With her three children, daughter Kirsten and sons Finn and Jörn, Rausing inherited ownership of $11 billion (2004 sales) packaging giant Tetra Laval from her husband Gad Rausing, who died in 2000.
All three children sit on the company's supervisory board; Jörn is head of its merger and acquisitions.
What else is known: Birgit lives quietly in tax-friendly Switzerland; Kirsten lives in the U.K. and is a passionate horse woman; and Finn is chairman of the Swedish RR institute for Applied economics.
www.forbes.com /lists/2006/10/WLNU.html   (159 words)

  
  Ny sida 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Birgit Rausing är konsthistoriker och arbetade som konstkritiker i dagspressen under 50-talet.
Han var först verksam i Åkerlund and Rausing och därefter sedan 1954, i Tetra Pak.
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www.rausing.org /birgitogad.htm   (131 words)

  
 Kirsten Rausing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Birgit Rausing - Birgit Rausing, together with her three children, inherited packaging giant Tetra Laval in January 2000 after her husband Gad Rausing's death.
Hans Rausing - Professor Hans Rausing (born in 1926), a Swedish businessman, is among the world's wealthiest people with a reported net worth of 8 billion US dollars (2004).
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time.the-cba.com /Kirsten-Rausing.html   (1479 words)

  
 Forbes List of Billionaires with Nine Swedes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Third richest Swede is Hans Rausing (79) who made his money with packaging company Tetra Laval.
His sister-in-law Birgit Rausing (81) is found at 53, with 7.6 billion dollars.
The others have moved abroad to Switzerland (Kamprad, Birgit Rausing) and the UK (Hans Rausing, Philip-Sorensen).
www.stockholm-sweden-travel-guide.com /forbes-list-of-billionaires.html   (220 words)

  
 ASHA Women : Kirsten Rausing
Kirsten Rausing was born 6th June 1952 in Lund, Sweden, to Dr Gad Rausing and Dr Birgit Rausing, nee Mayne.
Kirsten Rausing has been on the board of Tetra Laval Group since 1983.On January 1st 1996 she and her brothers, Finn and Jorn Rausing, took exclusive responsibility for the Tetra Laval Group.
She was the eldest daughter, and during her childhood she spent some formative and educational time with her paternal grandfather, Dr Ruben Rausing, founder of the Tetra Pak (later Tetra Laval) Group of companies, as well as with her maternal grandparents, the painter, Henry Mayne and his wife, Ester.
www.asha-foundation.org /women/women/kirsten_rausing.php   (652 words)

  
 Le Matin: "Vaud, a haven for billionaires."
Interview by C.Z. With a fortune of 14 or 15 billion, Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of Ikea, is the richest man in the country.
Just behind him is the Rausing family: Birgit, resident of Montreux and the widow of the man who created Tetra Pak, has a fortune of 13 to 14 billion.
Widow of Gad Rausing, son of the founder of packing company Tetra Pak (now called Tetra Laval), Birgit Rausing currently lives in an unassuming manner in Montreux, Switzerland.
swiss-bank-accounts.com /s/retrato/lematin.html   (1261 words)

  
 The Globalist | Global Society -- The World's Wealthiest Women
Sweden's Birgit Rausing comes next on the list, with an estimated wealth of $12.9 billion — inherited from her late husband, Gad Rausing.
Rausing made his fortune in packaging with Tetra Laval, one of the biggest packaging companies in Europe.
The last two women in the top 20 are American sisters Barbara Cox Anthony and Anne Cox Chambers, with an estimated worth of $10.3 billion each.
www.theglobalist.com /DBWeb/printStoryId.aspx?StoryId=3350   (353 words)

  
 scandinavianfinance.com
Birgit Rausing & family - $11 billion; Tetra Laval packing company; Sweden
Three Swedes - Ingvar Kamprad, Birgit Rausing, and Hans Rausing, are tax exiles.  Two fled to Switzerland and Hans fled to the U.K.  That’s a shame - I’m always upset when successful people leave their home countries for tax reasons.
Only five on the list are counted as “self-made” by Forbes: Stein Erik Hagen, Kjell Inge Rokke, Olav Thon, Ingvar Kamprad, and Gustaf Douglas.  The remaining nine inherited at least a substantial portion of their wealth.
scandinavianfinance.com   (1185 words)

  
 Algemeen Dagblad "The richest MISER in the world"
In the hills above Montreux, the widow Birgit Rausing, daughter-in-law to the founder of Tetra Pak, the world's largest packaging company, is leading a secluded life.
Yet her wealth and thriftiness are surpassed by those of Ingvar Kamprad, the man who has clumsy fathers throughout the world messing about with the Billy bookcase.
In de heuvels boven Montreux leidt de weduwe Birgit Rausing, schoondochter van de oprichter van Tetra Pak, het grootste verpakkingsconcern van de wereld, een teruggetrokken bestaan.
www.housesearch.ch /f/portrait/dagblad.html   (3587 words)

  
 smalltalk: Roxette: Is Per the richiest man in Sweden? (no text) | The Daily Roxette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Outside of work, he travels coach, carries his own bags and is often seen doing his own shopping at the local supermarket.
With her three children, inherited an estimated $4.5 billion fortune from now-deceased husband Gad Rausing, who ran packaging giant Tetra Laval for 5 years, after buying out his brother Hans in 1995.
When not vacationing at his mansion in Barbados, Rausing collects vintage cars and raises deer on his 900-acre East Sussex estate, which he shares with wife, Marit, and dog, Tess.
www.dailyroxette.com /smalltalk/thread.php/8180   (1119 words)

  
 The Local - Kamprad fourth richest in world   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Other Swedes to rank among the world's richest people include Stefan Persson, heir to clothes retailer H&M. Persson's $18 billion fortune puts him at 17th place on the list.
Tetra Pak heiress Birgit Rausing and her family have assets worth $11 billion, putting them at 55th place.
Hans Rausing is at 73rd place with $9 billion.
www.thelocal.se /6647   (506 words)

  
 Forbes.com: Forbes World's Richest People 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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With her three children, inherited an estimated $4.5 billion fortune from now-deceased husband Gad Rausing, who ran packaging giant Tetra Laval for 5 years, after buying out his brother Hans in 1995.
Daughter Kirsten and brothers Finn and Jörn are nonexecutive members of group's board.
www.forbes.com /finance/lists/10/2003/LIR.jhtml?passListId=10&passYear=2003&passListType=Person&uniqueId=WLNU&datatype=Person   (193 words)

  
 MODERNA MUSEET - Barbro Osher donates one million USD to Moderna Museet
Naturally, I hope Barbro Osher’s extraordinary donation will be an inspiration to other friends of the museum and the Swedish government!”
Moderna Museet has also, with reference to The Second Museum of Our Wishes received a donation from Birgit Rausing of the oil painting Strangers (1913-14) by Tora Vega Holmström.
Moreover, the Hilma af Klint Foundation has decided to let a number of key works by the artist be hung permanently with the Moderna Museet collection.
www.modernamuseet.se /v4/templates/template3.asp?lang=Eng&id=3268   (243 words)

  
 Birgit Rausing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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Birgit Rausing, together with her three children, inherited packaging giant Tetra Laval in January 2000 after her husband Gad Rausing's death.
As of 2005, her net worth is about $7.6 billion.
www.getrichcity.com /rich-people/rich-people-biographies/birgit-rausing.html   (100 words)

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