{"id":134922,"date":"2025-11-05T13:43:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/sin-categorizar\/who-are-the-richest-balearic-islanders-in-spain-in-2025-this-is-the-new-forbes-ranking\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:43:05","slug":"who-are-the-richest-balearic-islanders-in-spain-in-2025-this-is-the-new-forbes-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/baleares-en\/who-are-the-richest-balearic-islanders-in-spain-in-2025-this-is-the-new-forbes-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are the richest Balearic Islanders in Spain in 2025? This is the new Forbes ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"537\">The Balearic archipelago <strong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"338\">once again shines brightly in the Forbes 2025 list<\/strong>. Tourism and finance entrepreneurs dominate the <a href=\"https:\/\/forbes.es\/los-100-espanoles-mas-ricos-2025\/\">ranking of the <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"432\">100 richest Spaniards<\/strong><\/a>, where several names linked to <strong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"485\">Mallorca and Ibiza<\/strong> are among the country&#8217;s greatest wealth. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"851\">The report, published this month by the U.S. magazine, highlights <strong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"627\">Miguel Flux\u00e0<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"652\">Carlos and Juan March<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"674\">the Riu brothers<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"700\">Sim\u00f3n Pedro Barcel\u00f3<\/strong> as the main representatives of the Balearic Islands, confirming the <strong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"805\">weight of tourism and family banking<\/strong> in the creation of wealth in the archipelago.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"924\"><strong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"922\">#9 Miguel Flux\u00e0, the richest in the Balearic Islands and ninth richest in Spain<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1131\">With a fortune estimated at <strong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"981\">3,300 million euros<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1007\">Miguel Flux\u00e0 Rosell\u00f3<\/strong>, executive chairman of the <strong data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1053\">Iberostar Group<\/strong>, consolidates his position as the <strong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1103\">ninth richest Spaniard<\/strong> and the first from the Balearic Islands.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1353\">Flux\u00e0, who has earned <strong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1188\">1.3 billion more than in 2024<\/strong>, controls <strong data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1230\">51% of Sayglo Holding SL<\/strong>, the family company that, together with his daughters <strong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1295\">Sabina and Gloria<\/strong> (with 24.5% each), owns <strong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1350\">59% of Iberostar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1505\">The tourism giant, with a presence in more than 35 countries, has been key in boosting his fortune, which has risen from 16th to 9th place in just one year.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1564\"><strong data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1562\">#17, #18, #69 and #89 Los March: the financial power of the Balearic Islands<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1701\">The brothers <strong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1626\">Carlos, Juan, Gloria and Leonor March Delgado<\/strong> continue to represent the <strong data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1698\">most powerful financial core of the islands<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"2004\"><strong data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1719\">Carlos March<\/strong> ranks <strong data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1742\">17th<\/strong> on the list, with <strong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1787\">2,000 million euros<\/strong>, thanks to his <strong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1842\">34%<\/strong> stake <strong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1842\">in Banca March<\/strong> and his role in <strong data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1888\">Corporaci\u00f3n Financiera Alba<\/strong>, a family investment vehicle with stakes in <strong data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1988\">Viscofan, Ebro Foods, Naturgy and Acerinox<\/strong>, among others.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/the-labor-inspectorate-uncovers-a-safety-and-management-chaos-at-the-residence-for-the-elderly-in-formentera\/?swcfpc=1\">The Labor Inspectorate uncovers a safety and management chaos at the Residence for the Elderly in Formentera.<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2160\">His brother <strong data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2031\">Juan March<\/strong>, with a fortune of <strong data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2070\">1,900 million<\/strong>, follows closely behind in <strong data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2109\">18th<\/strong> place, climbing 26 positions compared to last year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2415\"><strong data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2200\">Gloria March Delgado<\/strong>, with <strong data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2222\">700 million<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2250\">Leonor March Delgado<\/strong>, with <strong data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2272\">500 million<\/strong>, also appear in the ranking (positions <strong data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2319\">69<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2328\">89<\/strong>, respectively), reinforcing the presence of the <strong data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2402\">Mallorcan saga<\/strong> in Forbes.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2490\"><strong data-start=\"2426\" data-end=\"2488\">#27 and #28 The Riu brothers: family success and international expansion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2680\">In the competitive hotel sector, <strong data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2554\">Carmen <\/strong>(ranked 27th) <strong data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2554\">and Luis Riu G\u00fcell<\/strong> (ranked 28th) hold the <strong data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2584\">double crown<\/strong> as <strong data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2620\">co-owners of the RIU Group<\/strong>, each with a fortune of <strong data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2677\">1.5 billion euros<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2949\">Both move up the list following a <strong data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2755\">$300 million increase<\/strong> in equity. In 2025, the group completed the <strong data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2862\">merger between Riu Hotels S.A. and Hotel San Francisco S.A.<\/strong>, a move aimed at simplifying its structure and strengthening family control. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"3164\">The group, with more than 100 hotels in 20 countries, recorded <strong data-start=\"3015\" data-end=\"3061\">gross revenues of \u20ac4,082 million<\/strong> in 2024, <strong data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3097\">up 13% from the previous year<\/strong>, with an average occupancy rate of 89% and <strong data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3161\">6.7 million guests<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3239\"><strong data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3237\">#44 Sim\u00f3n Pedro Barcel\u00f3, a hotel empire in transformation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3241\" data-end=\"3398\">With <strong data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3272\">1.1 billion euros<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3304\">Sim\u00f3n Pedro Barcel\u00f3 Vadell<\/strong> falls to <strong data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3331\">44th place<\/strong> on the list, after losing some <strong data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3378\">500 million euros<\/strong> in the last year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3400\" data-end=\"3587\">The <strong data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3437\">co-president of the Barcel\u00f3 Group<\/strong>, one of Spain&#8217;s largest tourism companies, shares the presidency with <strong data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3539\">Sim\u00f3n Barcel\u00f3 Tous<\/strong>, who will step down in January 2026.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/fourteen-people-fined-in-ibiza-for-abandoning-waste-after-hours\/?swcfpc=1\">Fourteen people fined in Ibiza for abandoning waste after hours<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3756\">Even so, the group posted <strong data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3643\">record profits in 2024<\/strong>, exceeding <strong data-start=\"3659\" data-end=\"3684\">\u20ac300 million<\/strong>, driven by its hotel division and its <strong data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3753\">\u00c1voris<\/strong> travel subsidiary.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3763\" data-end=\"3834\"><strong data-start=\"3767\" data-end=\"3832\">#64 The heiresses of the Pi\u00f1ero Group, a rising female dynasty<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3836\" data-end=\"3989\">The <strong data-start=\"3846\" data-end=\"3852\">64th<\/strong> place is occupied by <strong data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3897\">Isabel Garc\u00eda Lorca and her daughters<\/strong>, with a combined fortune of <strong data-start=\"3927\" data-end=\"3952\">790 million euros<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3954\" data-end=\"3986\">190 million more than in 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3991\" data-end=\"4334\">Through the company <strong data-start=\"4015\" data-end=\"4032\">Levantur S.A.<\/strong>, Isabel owns <strong data-start=\"4050\" data-end=\"4074\">34% of the Pi\u00f1ero group<\/strong>, while her daughters hold <strong data-start=\"4109\" data-end=\"4125\">21% each<\/strong>. Founded in 1975, the group evolved from a travel agency to a <strong data-start=\"4208\" data-end=\"4267\">hotel chain with a presence in Spain and Latin America<\/strong>, owning brands such as <strong data-start=\"4296\" data-end=\"4331\">Bahia Principe Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4341\" data-end=\"4410\"><strong data-start=\"4345\" data-end=\"4408\">#66 Gabriel Escarrer Jr., at the head of the Meli\u00e1 Hotels legacy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4412\" data-end=\"4635\">Following the death of his father, <strong data-start=\"4447\" data-end=\"4473\">Gabriel Escarrer Juli\u00e1<\/strong>, in 2024, <strong data-start=\"4484\" data-end=\"4510\">Gabriel Escarrer Jaume<\/strong> leads <strong data-start=\"4518\" data-end=\"4548\">Meli\u00e1 Hotels International<\/strong> and maintains a fortune of <strong data-start=\"4575\" data-end=\"4600\">760 million euros<\/strong>, ranking <strong data-start=\"4619\" data-end=\"4632\">66th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4637\" data-end=\"4885\">The hotel group recorded <strong data-start=\"4672\" data-end=\"4718\">more than 2 billion euros in revenues<\/strong> and a <strong data-start=\"4724\" data-end=\"4770\">consolidated net profit of 162 million euros<\/strong> in 2024, <strong data-start=\"4775\" data-end=\"4806\">up 24% on the previous year<\/strong>, despite an overall drop of 340 million euros in its equity valuation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/violent-robbery-in-ibiza-leaves-two-injured-at-the-hospital-can-misses\/?swcfpc=1\">Violent robbery in Ibiza leaves two injured at the Hospital Can Misses<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"4887\" data-end=\"5080\">Escarrer, executive chairman since 2016, now faces the challenge of <strong data-start=\"4962\" data-end=\"5003\">consolidating the<\/strong> brand&#8217; <strong data-start=\"4962\" data-end=\"5003\">s international expansion<\/strong> after a year of transition marked by the loss of the founder.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5087\" data-end=\"5151\"><strong data-start=\"5091\" data-end=\"5149\">#86 Abel Matutes, the power of Ibiza in the global hotel business<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5153\" data-end=\"5287\">The Ibizan <strong data-start=\"5165\" data-end=\"5187\">Abel Matutes Prats<\/strong> and his family close the Balearic representation in <strong data-start=\"5240\" data-end=\"5253\">86th<\/strong> place, with <strong data-start=\"5259\" data-end=\"5284\">600 million euros<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5289\" data-end=\"5479\">At the helm of <strong data-start=\"5302\" data-end=\"5327\">Palladium Hotel Group<\/strong>, Matutes has driven <strong data-start=\"5354\" data-end=\"5403\">record revenues of 1.202 billion euros<\/strong> in 2024, thanks to the <strong data-start=\"5426\" data-end=\"5476\">group&#8217;s expansion into the Middle East and Asia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5481\" data-end=\"5713\">In addition, he participates with his father, <strong data-start=\"5517\" data-end=\"5538\">Abel Matutes Juan<\/strong>, in <strong data-start=\"5543\" data-end=\"5634\">real estate projects such as a 200 million euro development on the Costa del Sol<\/strong> with <strong data-start=\"5643\" data-end=\"5657\">Rafa Nadal<\/strong>, consolidating his weight in the Spanish tourism sector.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5720\" data-end=\"5781\"><strong data-start=\"5724\" data-end=\"5779\">Tourism and banking, drivers of Balearic wealth<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5783\" data-end=\"5979\">The Forbes 2025 list confirms a clear trend: <strong data-start=\"5834\" data-end=\"5889\">the Balearic Islands is one of the richest regions in Spain<\/strong>, with an economic model dominated by <strong data-start=\"5931\" data-end=\"5976\">luxury tourism and family finances<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5981\" data-end=\"6200\">Among the <strong data-start=\"5991\" data-end=\"6018\">100 richest Spaniards<\/strong>, Balearic representatives <strong data-start=\"6048\" data-end=\"6092\">accumulate more than 12,000 million euros<\/strong>, concentrated in hotel companies and financial institutions that continue to be world leaders.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6202\" data-end=\"6446\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">From the <strong data-start=\"6212\" data-end=\"6281\">tourism empires of Iberostar, Riu, Barcel\u00f3, Meli\u00e1 and Palladium<\/strong> to the <strong data-start=\"6291\" data-end=\"6324\">financial power of the March family<\/strong>, the archipelago is consolidating its position as <strong data-start=\"6369\" data-end=\"6445\">one of the epicenters of wealth and business leadership in Spain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miguel Flux\u00e0, Carlos March and the Riu brothers top the list of Balearic fortunes in the Forbes 2025 report, with tourism as key 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