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The Hartono family ranked sixth on the list of Asia's wealthiest families. Forbes' November 2016 release stated that the Hartono brothers' wealth reached US$18.6 billion, or approximately Rp 245.5 trillion. The Hartono family's assets stem from the Djarum cigarette company and PT Bank Central Asia. This wealthiest Indonesian family also operates businesses in the palm oil plantation and property sectors.
In this list, the Lee family, owners of the Samsung Group, is the wealthiest family in Asia. Forbes recorded the Lee family's wealth at US$29.6 billion, or Rp 390.7 trillion. Next, the Chearavanont family, owners of the Charoen Pokphand agricultural company, is the second wealthiest family in Asia. The assets of this Thailand-based family amount to US$27.7 billion, or Rp 365.6 trillion.
The ranking of Asia's wealthiest families is a list compiled by Forbes magazine based on calculations of share prices and exchange rates as of October 28, 2016. Families included in this ranking must originate from Asia and have built their business networks for at least three generations.
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