#4 Lakshmi Mittal
03.05.08, 6:00 PM ET
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Fortune: inherited and growing
Source: steel
Net Worth: $45.0 bil
Country Of Citizenship: India
Residence: London , United Kingdom, Europe & Russia
Industry: Manufacturing
Marital Status: married, 2 children
Education: St Xavier's College Calcutta, Bachelor of Arts / Science
Heads world's largest steelmaker, $105 billion (sales) ArcelorMittal, which accounts for 10% of all crude steel production. Just delivered 580 tons to be used in construction of the World Trade Center memorial in New York. With 44% stake, is the company's largest shareholder. Longtime resident of London is Europe's richest resident.
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Distribution of Billionaires by Residence
Diameter of disc reflects size of fortune. The red disc indicates Lakshmi Mittal
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