Anthony Pratt (businessman)

Anthony Pratt
Pratt in 2019
Born
Alma materMonash University
TitleChairman, Visy
Board member of
  • Visy
  • Pratt Industries
PartnerClaudine Revere
Children2[1]
Parents
Relatives

Colonel Anthony Joseph Pratt is an Australian businessman. He is the chairman of Pratt Industries and Visy, the world's largest privately owned packaging and paper company. Pratt is the heir to former chair of Visy Richard Pratt, who was the son of Leon Pratt, who co-founded the company in 1945.[2] Pratt was awarded the honorary title of Kentucky Colonel by Gov Andy Beshear in 2023 in acknowledgment of Pratt’s $700m investment in a new 100% recycled paper mill in Henderson, Ky.[3]

Pratt and his family's net worth was assessed at A$24.3 billion in 2023 by 2023 Australian Financial Review Rich List.

  1. ^ Kitney, Damon (18 March 2011). "Anthony Pratt to return from US and take helm of family flagship". The Australian. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Billionaire Richard Pratt dies aged 74". Smart Company.
  3. ^ "Australian recycling king Anthony Pratt opens $1 billion paper mill plant". Herald Sun. 15 September 2023.