Niels Peter Louis-Hansen
Niels Peter Louis-Hansen | |
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Born | [1] Humlebaek, Denmark | 25 October 1947
Nationality | Danish |
Occupation | Businessman |
Title | Deputy chairman, Coloplast |
Spouse(s) | Married |
Children | 1 daughter |
Parent(s) | Aage Louis-Hansen Johanne Louis-Hansen |
Niels Peter Louis-Hansen (born 25 October 1947) is a Danish billionaire businessman, deputy chairman and owner of one-fifth of the medical device company Coloplast.
Early life[]
Niels Peter Louis-Hansen was born in Denmark, the son of Aage Louis-Hansen and Johanne Louis-Hansen.[3] Coloplast was founded by his father in 1957, who took it public in 1983.[3][4] Louis-Hansen has a bachelor's degree.[5]
Career[]
Louis-Hansen became a board member of Coloplast when his father died in 1966, and the company was continued by his mother. His mother was active in the company until the early 1970s.[6]
Louis-Hansen owns 20.7% of Coloplast directly, making him the company's largest shareholder.[7] He also owns 15.6% of Ambu, and via the investment company N.P. Louis-Hansen ApS, is a major shareholder in the unlisted biotech company Virogates.[8]
Bloomberg News estimated his net worth at US$7 billion in 2018.[1]
Personal life[]
Louis-Hansen is married, with one daughter, and lives in Humlebaek.[3] He is also the owner of Tustrup Manor at Randers.[6]
References[]
- ^ a b "Bloomberg profile: Niels Louis-Hansen $6.92B". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Bloomberg Billionaire Index: Niels Peter Louis-Hansen". Bloomberg. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ a b c "Forbes profile: Niels Peter Louis-Hansen". Forbes. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Niels Peter Louis-Hansen". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ^ "Niels Peter Louis-Hansen Bcom". Businessweek. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Danmarks fjerde rigeste løfter sløret for økonomien". Jydske Vestkysten. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Niels Peter Louis-Hansen". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ^ "Medico-milliardær stifter nyt ejendomsselskab - citat". Børsen. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- 1947 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Danish businesspeople
- 21st-century Danish businesspeople
- Danish billionaires
- People from Fredensborg Municipality
- 20th-century Danish landowners
- 21st-century Danish landowners
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