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The Next Web April 30, 2026

Samsung’s founding family doubled its wealth in a year. Its workers want a share.

Samsung’s founding family doubled its wealth in a year. Its workers want a share.

The Lee family's wealth doubled to $45.5 billion in 12 months. Their holdings increased from $22.7 billion, driven by Samsung's growth. The family now ranks third among Asia's richest families.