Blocher family

Blocher family
Swiss business family and political family
Place of originLeidringen, Kingdom of Württemberg
Founded
  • Arrival in Switzerland
    1833, Meiringen
  • 192 years ago
FounderJohann Georg Blocher (1811–1899)

The Blocher family is a Swiss business and political family hailing from Leidringen in Baden-Württemberg. The arm of Christoph Blocher made a significant fortune in chemicals through EMS-Chemie, and associated firms. The fortune of the family is estimated at 15–16 billion Swiss Francs (approximately $17–18 billion in 2025).

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