Gregorio Pérez Companc
Gregorio Pérez Companc | |
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Buenos Aires City, Argentina | |
Occupation | Principal shareholder of Molinos Río de la Plata |
Spouse | María Carmen Sundblad Beccar Varela |
Children | 8, including Luis and Pablo |
Gregorio Pérez Companc (born Jorge Gregorio Bazán; August 23, 1934) also known as "Don Gregorio" or "Goyo," is an
Background
He was born Jorge Gregorio Bazán in
Pérez Companc purchased a controlling stake in Banco Río de la Plata from his siblings in 1993, and would sell his shares to Spanish banking giant
Transition into the 21st century
In 1999,
He scored a big coup in October 2002 when he announced the sale of the family's 60% share of Petrolera Pérez Companc to Brazilian oil giant Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for a reported US$1 billion in cash and bonds.
Personal life
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Gregorio Pérez Companc and his wife, María del Carmen Sundblad Beccar Varela, have eight children including
Gregorio and his wife raise Jersey dairy cows and operate Munchi's, a small chain of ice cream parlors. Long known for his love of modern and vintage cars, he reportedly owns a Bugatti, a Maserati, a limited-edition Ferrari F50,[6] and the unique Ferrari 330 TRI/LM racing car.[7]
See also
Notes
- ^ "Gregorio Perez Companc & family". Forbes.
- ^ Majul, Luis. Los Dueños de la Argentina. Editorial Sudamericana, 1994.
- ^ Case Study on outward foreign direct investment from Argentina. UN Conference on Trade and Development, October 27, 2005
- ^ Mariano F. Grondona, Major Corporate Events - Delisting and changes in the Capital Structure. OECD, March 30, 2001
- ^ Forbes World's Richest People, 2002
- ^ Forbes World's Richest People, 2003
- ^ "330 TRI LM s/n 0808". www.barchetta.cc. Retrieved 2018-09-29.