Fernando Roig was born in Valencia, Spain on June 25, 1947. He is the co-owner of Mercadona, a Spanish supermarket chain, Pamesa, a privately-held ceramic tile manufacturer, and Villarreal CF, a Spanish soccer team. In 2013, he reduced his stake in Mercadona and used the proceeds to pay some of the team's debt. His brother Juan Roig is the majority shareholder of Mercadona, which was founded by their parents in 1977. Since then, the brothers have grown the company to 1,614 supermarkets and have distributed 25% of its pre-tax profits to its 76,000 employees.
Fernando Roig is a member of Fashion & Retail
Major shareholder, Mercadona
Owner and chairman, Villarreal CF
Spouse(s)
Elena Negueroles
Children
2
Relatives
Juan Roig (brother)
Hortensia Herrero (sister-in-law)
💰 Net worth: $1.3 Billion (2024)
Fernando Roig's net worth is projected to reach an impressive $1.3 billion in 2024. Renowned for his contributions to the fashion and retail industry in Spain, Roig has established himself as a prominent figure in the business world. Through his shrewd business acumen and innovative mindset, he has successfully built a fortune in the fashion and retail sector. Embodying a combination of vision and entrepreneurial spirit, Roig has earned his reputation as a leading force in the industry, contributing significantly to Spain's fashion and retail landscape.
2014
$1.15 Billion
2015
$1.2 Billion
2016
$1.3 Billion
2017
$1.3 Billion
2018
$1.39 Billion
Biography/Timeline
2015
As of October 2015, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$1.18 billion.
