Alberto Palatchi
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Alberto Palatchi (born 1949/1950) is a Spanish billionaire businessman, and the former owner of the wedding dress company Pronovias.
Career
In 1964, Palatchi inherited a store from his parents.[1] He grew the business into Pronovias, one of the largest wedding dress companies in the world.[1]
In October 2017, Palatchi sold 90% of wedding dress company Pronovias, founded by his father in 1922, to British private equity firm BC Partners, for an estimated US$550–655 million.[2][1]
As of March 2018, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$1.1 billion.[2]
Personal life
He was married to Susana Gallardo, who is now married to Manuel Valls.[3] According to Forbes he is "separated", with three children, and lives in Madrid, Spain.[1]
