Sylvia Ströher

Sylvia Ströher (born 30 May 1954) is a German businesswoman, ranked by Forbes since 2003 as one of the wealthiest people in the world.[1] Sylvia is a great-granddaughter of Franz Ströher, a German entrepreneur and hairdresser, the founder of Wella AG.

Life

In 2004 the Stroher family sold their almost 80% stake in Wella AG, the world's second biggest professional hair care group, to Procter & Gamble for $4 billion.

She's married to Ulrich Ströher, né Fette, a former nurse who took her name when they married.[2] Ströher is an art collector. With her husband she assembled a private collection of German post-World War II art, comprising around 1500 items. Some of the works are exhibited in Museum Küppersmühle in Duisburg, Germany[3].

References

  1. ↑ "#1054 Sylvia Stroher". Forbes (in German). Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Die reichsten Deutschen: Mit Haartüll zum Marktführer". Der Spiegel (in German). 12 August 2001. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  3. ↑ Samwel, Emanuela (4 December 2024). "Sylvia Ströher: Biography, Net Worth, and Family Insights". Mabumbe. Retrieved 6 August 2026.


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