Chairul Tanjung Net Worth

Chairul Tanjung, born on June 18, 1962 in Jakarta, Indonesia, is the founder and owner of CT Corp., a conglomerate best known for issuing credit cards, operating hypermarkets and running TV stations. His Trans Retail has grocery stores under the Carrefour and Transmart brands, and he also controls the Wendy's franchise in Indonesia and owns the Versace, Mango and Jimmy Choo franchises. In 2017, CT Corp. sold a 49% stake in its insurance arm to Prudential Financial of the U.S. and inked a deal with AccorHotels of France to open 30 hotels in Indonesia.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 18, 1962
Birth Place Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia
Age 61 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded by Hatta Rajasa
Succeeded by Sofyan Djalil
Spouse(s) Anita Ratnasari Tanjung
Children Putri Indahsari Rahmat Dwiputra
Alma mater University of Indonesia
Occupation Entrepreneur

💰 Net worth: $4.9 Billion (2024)

Chairul Tanjung, a prominent figure in Indonesia, is estimated to have a net worth of $4.9 billion by 2024. Renowned for his diversified business ventures, Tanjung has made a significant impact on various industries in the country. From his humble beginnings, he has built an empire that spans across retail, finance, media, and telecommunications sectors. Tanjung's entrepreneurial prowess and strategic decision-making have propelled him to become one of the wealthiest individuals in Indonesia. With his visionary leadership, he continues to shape the business landscape and contribute to the country's economic growth.

2010 $1 Billion
2011 $1.1 Billion
2012 $2 Billion
2013 $3.4 Billion
2014 $4 Billion
2015 $4.3 Billion
2016 $4.9 Billion
2017 $4.6 Billion
2018 $3.72 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1962

Chairul Tanjung was born in Jakarta on June 16, 1962.His parents was A.G. Tanjung and Halimah. He was born in a very rich family because his Father is a reporter and established a magazine company. In new order era, his Father Business got shut down by the government for helping the old order era. His family economy turns 180 degrees where their big house and cars were sold to cover debt and for a living, they must live in a tiny apartment. His parents wanted their children to be successful so they worked in a company. Chairul finished the Boedi Oetomo senior high school in 1981 . He obtained a bachelor's degree at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Indonesia. He became the national noble student in 1984 and 1985.While studying, he and his 2 friends started a shop that sold books and T-shirts then they rapidly became a big shop selling doctors and laboratories equipment. He must spare his time for studying and Business but he chooses Business, so he drops-out from the dentistry school and established PT Pariarti Shindutama with 150 million rupiah for assets borrowed from Exim Bank. They produced shoes for kids and got an order making 160 pairs of shoes to Italy, but a month after the order, he separated from his 2 friends because he has a different thinking about Business. He later became the chairman and founder of CT Corp (Indonesia), along with the late founder of Sony, Akio Morita.

2012

He worked with Akio Morita to establish the Business. He bought Bank Karman and changed its name to Bank Mega. He expanded his Business interests into insurance and securities. Chairul is now involved in the television business; he founded Trans TV and acquired TV 7 from the Kompas-Gramedia Group. Chairul owns property projects such as Bandung Super Mall, Batam Indah Prospertindo, Para Bali Propertindo, and Mega Indah Propertindo. In 2012, he bought a minority share of Garuda Indonesia. His holding company is CT Corp., formerly Para Group, with 3 subholdings: