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Frits Goldschmeding
Birthname
Frits Goldschmeding
Birthdate
August 2, 1933
Birthplace
Amsterdam. Netherlands
Education
Free University of Amsterdam
Profession
Businessman
Net worth
$4,500,000,000
Source of Wealth
Temp Agency
Nationality
Netherlands
Marital Status
Married
Children
3

Dutch businessman Frits Goldschmeding has an estimated net worth of $4.5 billion as of April 2016, according to Forbes. With his current net worth, he is considered by Forbes as one of the wealthiest men in the world.

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Frits Goldschmeding was born on August 2, 1933 in Amsterdam. Netherlands. A graduate of Free University of Amsterdam, he is currently married with three children

Frits Goldschmeding is known to be the founder of the employment agency, Randstad Holding, which is now based in the Netherlands. The company was founded as Uitzendbureau Amstelveen in 1960. Four years later, the company's name was changed into Randstad Holding. Eventually, he decided to expand his operations outside of the Netherlands. His company began building branches in three other countries such as Belgium, United Kingdom and Germany.

After going public in 2000, the company merged with Vedior in 2008 which led to the creation of the second largest temp agency in the world. Though he is now retired, Goldschmeding still owns 35% of the company's stakes.