Second-richest Thai billionaire hands stakes in major companies to children


BANGKOK: Thailand’s second-richest person Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi (pic) transferred ownership of two major listed companies to his five children as the octogenarian businessman pulls back from day-to-day management of his beer-to-property conglomerate.

Charoen sold all of his shares in Sutthasup 9 Company to his offspring, according to late Monday (May 26) filings of Asset World Corp. and Berli Jucker. Sutthasup 9 has indirect control of the companies. The statements did not say how much Charoen owned in the companies.

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