Discount supermarket Aldi is tightening the gap on Australian grocery giants Coles and Woolworths, reporting $13.3 billion in sales last year and sending $900 million in dividends to its reclusive German owners. The latest financial filings for Aldi Australia, lodged with the corporate regulator, show sales rose from $12.09 billion in 2023, making it the... Read More
And that’s why the Aldi families regularly rank highest in Germany’s most-filthy-rich-seriously-do-you-even-know-how-much-money-you-have list. The owners of Aldi Australia are currently the third or fourth richest families with a total of 27B of personal wealth.
And that’s why the Aldi families regularly rank highest in Germany’s most-filthy-rich-seriously-do-you-even-know-how-much-money-you-have list. The owners of Aldi Australia are currently the third or fourth richest families with a total of 27B of personal wealth.
Source (German): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_reichsten_Deutschen_(Manager_Magazin)#Liste_2025
Isn’t the ownership of Lidl so complex that nobody really knows where the money ends up in?
We’re talking about Aldi.
Yes we are. And Lidl is a similar massive German juggernaut, with a very confusing ownership structure.
It has to reach the pockets of Dieter Schwarz somehow, otherwise he wouldn’t be on top of the linked list.
go, visit Heilbronn!