- Source of Wealth: Candy
- Birth Place: Italy
- Full Name: Augusto & Giorgio Perfetti
- Nationality: Italy
- Occupation: Co-owners of Perfetti Van Melle
In 2001, it acquired Netherlands-based Van Mell. It became the candy and gum giant that sold $2.9 billion worth of sweets in 2013. It now has 19,000 employees in more than 39 countries around the world. Among their top-selling brands include Mentos, Airheads and Spain’s Chupa-Chups, which they acquired in 2006. The Perfetti brothers, who are media-shy, now live in Switzerland and they no longer run the business.