De Arien family

The De Arien family is a Brunanter entrepreneurial family which founded and largely owns the De Arien conglomerate of companies.

Martin de Arien founded the De Arien group as a single company, now known as De Arien Niesburg, in 1957, and the conglomerate later came to include three other (sub-)companies. The De Arien family currently owns 65% of the conglomerate and Hans de Arien is the current chairman.

The De Arien family also owns the De Arien Building in the Business District of Koningstad, in which the De Arien Group's headquarters are located and some of the family's members have owned apartments.

Some of the family's members, Milton de Arien and Paul de Arien, have worked in the cinema, creating the film The Barzuna Council in 2008.

Family tree

 * Martin de Arien (1930-2012)
 * Gabriel de Arien (b. 1954)
 * Milton de Arien (b. 1977)
 * Hans de Arien (b. 1959)
 * Paul de Arien (b. 1983)
 * Jonathan de Arien-Sheraldin (b. 1985) x Annabelle de Arien-Sheraldin (b. 1985) (see also Sheraldin family)