Erik Paulsson

About Erik Paulsson

Birth Year: 1941
Birth Place: Båstad, Sweden, Sweden
Residence: Båstad, Sweden
Occupation: businessman
Spouse(s): married
Children: 4
Relatives: Mats Paulsson (brother)

Erik Paulsson Net Worth

Erik Paulsson was born on 1941 in Båstad, Sweden, Sweden. At the age of 17, in 1957, Erik Paulsson and his younger brother Mats founded a waste management company to service the local farmers in the south of Sweden. The company, later named PEAB, expanded to construction in 1970, the industry it's known for today. PEAB has more than 14,000 employees and 2014 revenues exceeded $5 billion. In 1989 it went public in Stockholm. While Mats and his family still control the company, Erik has divested into spin-offs of several PEAB property management entities. His most valuable holdings are Wihlborgs Fastigheter, Catena and Fabege, all real estate companies traded on the Stockholm stock exchange. In deciding who would get what in the division of PEAB, the brothers reportedly flipped a coin.
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💰Erik Paulsson Net worth: $2.3 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1957

In 1957, aged 17, Paulsson and his younger brother Mats founded PEAB, initially waste management, before expanding into construction in 1970.

2014

PEAB had 2014 revenue of over $5 billion, and employed more than 14,000 people.