Issad Rebrab & family
The Algerian is the founder and CEO of Cevital, Algeria’s biggest privately-held company. Cevital also owns one of the largest sugar refineries in the world, with the capacity to produce 2 million tons a year, according to Forbes.
Also, Cevital owns European companies such as French home appliances maker Groupe Brandt, an Italian steel mill and a German water purification company.
According to Forbes, he is worth $4.8 billion and is ranked the 7th person in Africa.