
Frans van Houten
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 30/06/2026

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 30/06/2026
Mr. Frans van Houten is a Chairman at Castor /US/, a Chairman at Absci Corp., an Independent Non-Executive Director at Novartis AG, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds (SET), a Member at European Round Table of Industrialists, a Chairman at Nl2025 and a Chief Executive Officer at Philips International BV.
He is on the Board of Directors at Affidea BV, Ciwit BV, Synthesis Health, Inc., Novartis AG, FVH Capital BV, Vereniging Trustfonds Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam and World Expo Rotterdam 2025.
Mr. van Houten was previously employed as a Co-Chairman by Forum Mondial de L'Economie, a Vice Chairman-Supervisory Board by Philips Lighting NV, a Co-Chairman by Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy, a Chief Executive Officer by Philips Lighting Holding BV, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by Erasmus University Trust Fund, a Principal by ING Groep NV, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Philips Semiconductors BV, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by NXP Semiconductors NV, a CEO-Consumer Electronics Businesses Group by Philips Consumer Electronics BV, a VP-International Sales & Operations by Philips Kommunikations Industrie AG, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Airvision LLC, a Chief Executive Officer by Koninklijke Philips NV, a Chief Executive Officer by Philips GmbH, and a Chief Executive Officer by Philips Lighting Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. He received his undergraduate degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a graduate degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | 20,927 ( 0% ) | 3 M $ | 30/06/2026 | |
ABSCI CORPORATION 0.04% | 04/06/2026 | 73,420 ( 0.04% ) | 850 938 $ | 30/06/2026 |
| 16/08/22 | Philips says CEO Van Houten to leave in October | RE |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| NOVARTIS AG | Director/Board Member | 28/02/2017 |
| ABSCI CORPORATION | Chairman | - |
Nl2025 | Founder | - |
FVH Capital BV | Director/Board Member | - |
Affidea BV
Affidea BV Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides diagnostic imaging and community-based polyclinic services | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
Synthesis Health, Inc.
Synthesis Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates radiology, medical imaging and laboratory clinics | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2023 |
Ciwit BV
Ciwit BV Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides electronic data capture platform for medical research | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2023 |
Castor /US/
Castor /US/ Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides e-clinical data management services | Chairman | 21/08/2023 |
Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds (SET)
Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds (SET) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Chairman | 01/01/2014 |
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| Private companies | 28 |
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Koninklijke Philips NV
Koninklijke Philips NV Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides image, cardiovascular, diagnostic imaging, ambulatory, sleep therapy and personal healthcare services | Health Services |
ING Groep NV
ING Groep NV Major BanksFinance Provides retail and wholesale banking services | Finance |
Novartis AG
Novartis AG Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets health care and nutritional products | Health Technology |
Philips Semiconductors BV
Philips Semiconductors BV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and trades electrical, electronic, mechanical and other components | Producer Manufacturing |
PKV Vermögensverwaltung AG
PKV Vermögensverwaltung AG Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as investment holding company | Finance |
Philips GmbH
Philips GmbH Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Retails consumer and industrial electronic products | Retail Trade |
Signify Holding BV
Signify Holding BV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures lighting fixtures and related components | Producer Manufacturing |
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as political, business and cultural organizations | Commercial Services |
European Round Table of Industrialists | |
NXP Semiconductors NV
NXP Semiconductors NV SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures, designs and provides mixed-signal semiconductor solutions | Electronic Technology |
Philips International BV
Philips International BV Investment ManagersFinance Philips International BV manufactures color television sets, lighting equipment, electric shavers, color picture tubes for televisions and monitors, medical systems and components, and satellite television receiving equipment. The company is headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands. | Finance |
Airvision LLC
Airvision LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business planning and consulting services | Commercial Services |
Philips Lighting Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. | |
Vereniging Trustfonds Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Vereniging Trustfonds Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam Vereniging Trustfonds Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is the official support fund of Erasmus University Rotterdam, established in 1913 to foster the university’s growth, scientific research, and development of young talent. The private company is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The trust fund supports research and educational initiatives addressing societal challenges in healthcare, sustainable prosperity, and urban living. It builds a financial base through an endowment fund, sustained by contributions from alumni, private individuals, corporations, and legacies. The organization offers grants for researchers and students, including scholarships, research projects, and travel support, with structured application and review processes. Recognized as a public benefit organization, it enables tax-efficient donations and encourages legacy giving. Donors can participate in a community program with events to engage with the university. The trust fund operates independently with a dedicated team and supervisory board, providing donor services and facilitating involvement through multiple giving options. | |
Affidea BV
Affidea BV Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides diagnostic imaging and community-based polyclinic services | Health Services |
FVH Capital BV | |
Absci Corp.
Absci Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in development of cutting-edge protein production technologies committed to reducing costs in the biopharmaceutical industry | Health Technology |
Signify NV
Signify NV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and sells lighting products and systems | Producer Manufacturing |
World Expo Rotterdam 2025 | |
Nl2025 | |
Philips Consumer Electronics BV | |
Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds (SET)
Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds (SET) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Ciwit BV
Ciwit BV Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides electronic data capture platform for medical research | Technology Services |
Erasmus University Trust Fund | |
Synthesis Health, Inc.
Synthesis Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates radiology, medical imaging and laboratory clinics | Health Services |
Castor /US/
Castor /US/ Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides e-clinical data management services | Technology Services |
Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy |
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