Jorn Rausing
Packaging · Surrey
Net worth
$11.5B
Today
+$49M+0.43%Past month
+$71M+0.62%As of Nov 11, 2026, 1:50 PM EST
Jorn Rausing's grandfather founded Tetra Pak, which invented aseptic ?packaging technology. The packaging made it possible to store beverages like milk and orange juice in cartons instead of glass bottles. His late father, Gad, bought out Jorn's uncle Hans in 1995 for an estimated $7 billion. J?rn and his two siblings Kirsten and Finn have equal stakes in TetraLaval and sit on the board of the parent company. Rausing also owns a piece of online grocery retailer Ocado and, with his siblings, a stake in International Flavors & Fragrances.
Net worth over time
Principal holdings
7 positions| Company | Industry | Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Private and other holdings | Food & Beverage | 57.3% | $6.6B |
Alfa Laval OMX NORDIC STOCKHOLM: ALFA-SE | Food & Beverage | 19.2% | $2.2B |
Linde PLC NASDAQ: LIN | Food & Beverage | 7.7% | $884M |
Givaudan S.A. SIX SWISS: GIVN-CH | Food & Beverage | 6.5% | $750M |
International Flavors & Fragrances NYSE: IFF | Food & Beverage | 6.1% | $703M |
SIG Combibloc Group SIX SWISS: SIGN-CH | Food & Beverage | 2.0% | $234M |
Ocado Group PLC LONDON: OCDO-GB | Food & Beverage | 1.1% | $133M |
Also known for
- A plan by pro-Palestinian terrorists to kidnap him was foiled in 1989.
- Rausing reportedly sold a 1966 gold-colored Ferrari in a 2017 auction for almost $740,000.

