factually
Index/People/W.W. Cargill

W.W. Cargill

Fact-Checks

3 results
Nov 23, 2025
Most Viewed

Who are the current descendants of the Cargill and MacMillan families involved in Cargill's ownership?

The Cargill–MacMillan family—descendants of W.W. Cargill and John H. MacMillan—remain the dominant owners of Cargill Inc., collectively holding roughly 87–90% of the company and numbering roughly “abo...

Nov 29, 2025
Most Viewed

How is Cargill ownership structured among family trusts and private shareholders today?

Cargill remains a privately held company controlled by descendants of the Cargill and MacMillan families rather than public investors; multiple sources describe concentrated family ownership and a his...

Nov 29, 2025

Who are the primary Cargill family members and which trusts control voting shares?

The Cargill–MacMillan families together control roughly 86–90% of Cargill Inc., with Forbes and multiple business outlets estimating family ownership around 88% and some sources saying about 90% . Key...