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Klaus-Michael Kühne

Klaus-Michael Kühne
125 Jahre Logistikunternehmen Kühne + Nagel
Born 2 June 1937 (age 81)
Hamburg, Germany
Residence Schindellegi, Switzerland[1]
Nationality German
Occupation Honorary chairman, Kühne + Nagel[1]
Net worth Decrease 11.3 billion (June 2015)[1]
Parent(s) Alfred Kühne
Relatives August Kühne (grandfather)
Website http://www.kn-portal.com/

Klaus-Michael Kühne (born 2 June 1937) is honorary chairman and majority owner (53.30%) of the international transport company Kühne + Nagel, co-founded by his grandfather, August Kühne (1855-1932).[2] In 1963, he joined his father Alfred Kühne (1895–1981) [3] as a junior partner and has lived in Switzerland since 1975, in the city Schindellegi, the location of the Kühne + Nagel headquarters.