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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Christoffel H. Wiese (Upington, September 10, 1941) is a South African entrepreneur who made luck in retail consumption until he was one of the richest men in South Africa [first] To then be involved in the scandal of the giant’s rigged accounts Steinhoff International Holdings. Christoffel Wiese [2] (normally called Christo Wiese) he studied at the Paarl Boys High School in the western head region in South Africa, [3] So he graduated in Law from the University of Starenbosch. After the university, Wiese practiced law for a few years before entering as executive director of Pepkor, the clothing chain that his parents helped to found in 1965 [4] [5] until you have control with a 44%participation. [6] He then acquired for 1 million Rand (equivalent to 122,000 USD) Shoprite, a chain of eight supermarkets in Cape Town. He made it a multimiliardaria activity thanks also to various acquisitions and expansion strategies carried out in the first thirty years.        (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4After detecting the Senta distributor, Wiese began to expand his activity in new franchising locations for the Shoprite department stores. [7] He also purchased from a South African company of beers in difficulty ok bazaars for a rand in 1997, reaching 157 supermarkets and 146 furniture stores and creating jobs in the area. [7] In 2011, Wiese’s Shoprite shops were considered to be the sixth favorite brand in South Africa. [7] In addition to Shoprite, Wiese has also managed to own more than 1,200 company stores under various names. [8] Shoprite shares, listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange, increased by 50% on the South African stock market from March 2011 to March 2012 [first] While Wiese has made a profit of 1.5 billion dollars. Operating in sectors such as finance, consumer goods, banks, fashion, properties, retail, it has become one of the ten richest men in South Africa. [6] It also has various properties including a private hunting reserve in the Kalahari desert and the prestigious wine producer, Lourensford Summer. [first] In 2014 Christo Weise sold Pepkor to Bruno Steinhoff, owner of the Steinhoff International, a conglomerate listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and specialized in the sale of furniture, founded in Germany and then moved for the lowest costs to Johannesburg, through a purchase and sale operation in actions and cash. At the end of the operation, a new company was born always called Steinhoff International Holdings based in Amsterdam and in which Wiese is the president and the single major shareholder with 40% of the capital while Bruno Steinhoff went down to 5%. At the time Wiese had a net assets assessed in 6.8 billion dollars. [9] In April 2015 Wieste purchased, through his investment company, Brait, 80% of Virgin Group for 682 million pounds and thus evaluating the activity 1.3 billion of pounds, including debt. The company will continue to operate with the Virgin Active brand. [ten] In 2017, the accounting scandal on Steinhoff International’s budgets since 2009 exploded. Wiese resigned that year from the position of president but suffered a strong financial loss when the price of the shares collapsed. In September 2017 his assets was still assessed 5.1 billion, [11] In December 2017 the assets had fallen to 742 million from over 6 billion of just three years earlier. [twelfth] [9] In March 2019 he announced that he was making a 4 billion dollar complaint against Steinhoff.        (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Wiese is married, lives in Cape Town and has three children. [first] Wiese had to face a legal battle to recover 1 million dollars who transported while embarked on a flight from Great Britain to Luxembourg in 2009. This amount was confiscated by customs officials since the sum was in his luggage in cash and collected in elastic bands . [13] In August 2012, Wiese had problems with the South African tax authorities (Sars) for backward taxes. [14] [15] ^  a b c d  ( IN ) Christoffel Wiese . are Forbes.com .  ^  ( IN ) Christoffel Wiese , in BusinessWeek . URL consulted on January 8, 2015 .  ^  ( IN ) About the richest men in South Africa ( PDF ), are sabsa.co.za , February 5, 2013 (archived by URL Original February 5, 2013) .  ^  ( IN ) Mfonobong Nsehe, Meet South African Billionaire Christo Wiese, Mr. Shoprite , in Forbes , 24 July 2012. URL consulted on January 8, 2015 .  ^  ( IN ) Pepkor Profile , in Bloomberg Businessweek . URL consulted on July 31, 2010 .  ^  a b  ( IN ) Christoffel Wiese , in Who’s Who SA , 20 January 2012 (archived by URL Original January 20, 2012) .  ^  a b c  ( IN ) About our company , in Shoprite . URL consulted on April 25, 2008  (archived by URL Original September 19, 2008) .  ^  ( IN ) Shoprite Holdings Geographical Spread , in Shoprite . URL consulted on 9 September 2011  (archived by URL Original September 4, 2011) .  ^  a b  ( IN ) Wuries Loses BilioniUr Status . are BusinessTech . URL consulted on 11 December 2017 .  ^  ( IN ) Julia collect, Virgin Active stake sold to South Africa’s Brait for \u00a3682m , in The Guardian , April 16, 2015. URL consulted on April 16, 2015 .  ^  ( IN ) Christoffel Wiese , in Forbes . URL consulted on September 4, 2017 .  ^  ( IN ) Joshua cheetham e daniele palumbo, Steinhoff investors decide fate of firm . are bbc.co.uk , 19 December 2017. URL consulted on December 19, 2017 .  ^  ( IN ) Clare O’Connor, This Is What Happens When A Billionaire Tries To Get On A Plane With $1 Million Cash In His Luggage , in Forbes . URL consulted on 9 July 2017 .  ^  ( IN ) South Africa\u2019s third wealthiest man owes the taxman $250 million . are Mining.com .  ^  ( IN ) Christo Wiese’s R2bn tax bill . are Fin24.com . URL consulted on December 19, 2017 .         (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/all2en\/wiki42\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/all2en\/wiki42\/christo-wiese-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Christo Wiese – Wikipedia"}}]}]