Susanne Hanna Ursula Klatten (née Quandt, born 28 April 1962) is a German billionaire heiress, the daughter of Herbert and Johanna Quandt
On her father's death she inherited his 50.1% stake in pharmaceutical and chemicals manufacturer Altana.
Her father also left her a 12.50% stake in BMW, but following the death of her mother in 2015, her stake in BMW is now 19.2%.
She sits on Altana's supervisory board and helped transform it into a world-class corporation in the German DAX list of 30 top companies.
In 2009, she bought almost all shares she did not already own in Altana.
ALTANA and SKion, which are both wholly owned by Susanne Klatten, are shareholder of Landa Digital Printing with together 46 percent since 2018.
She was appointed to the supervisory board of BMW with her brother Stefan Quandt in 1997.
German graphite maker SGL Carbon said on 16 March 2009 that Klatten owns options to raise her stake in SGL from 8% to almost a quarter of the shares but no more than that.
Her net worth is at US$23.1 billion, ranking her the richest woman in Germany and the 68th richest person in the world
On her father's death she inherited his 50.1% stake in pharmaceutical and chemicals manufacturer Altana.
Her father also left her a 12.50% stake in BMW, but following the death of her mother in 2015, her stake in BMW is now 19.2%.
She sits on Altana's supervisory board and helped transform it into a world-class corporation in the German DAX list of 30 top companies.
In 2009, she bought almost all shares she did not already own in Altana.
ALTANA and SKion, which are both wholly owned by Susanne Klatten, are shareholder of Landa Digital Printing with together 46 percent since 2018.
She was appointed to the supervisory board of BMW with her brother Stefan Quandt in 1997.
German graphite maker SGL Carbon said on 16 March 2009 that Klatten owns options to raise her stake in SGL from 8% to almost a quarter of the shares but no more than that.
Her net worth is at US$23.1 billion, ranking her the richest woman in Germany and the 68th richest person in the world