Condolences to the family A 71-year-old businessman submitted by the head of the regional government of Catalonia, Salvador Illa.
According to the EFE agency, which cites sources in the company, Andic slipped and fell from a height 150 meters during hiking with my wife and son in the Montserrat massif in the north-eastern part of Spain, several dozen kilometers from Barcelona.
According to the daily “El Pais”, the fortune of Andic, the richest man in Catalonia, is estimated at approx. 4,5 mld euro.
The creator of a global empire started modestly
Andic sobbed was born in Turkeybut his family moved to Barcelona. He engaged in the clothing trade, incl hand-embroidered T-shirts.
In 1984, Isak, together with his brother Nahman, founded a company called Mango. The company currently has over 2,000 stores in 110 countries.
The Spanish billionaire was reluctant to appear in the media. He lived in Barcelona, ​​where his three children were born. His son, Jonathan Andicis the deputy executive director at Mango, tipped to take over his father's legacy.