Top 7 Billionaires in the UK

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With more billionaires per capita than any other country, it seems the UK is a hotspot for the rich and super-rich. The UK has more than 107 billionaires and ... read more...

  1. Sir James Dyson is a famous British inventor who invented the Dual Cyclone bagless vacuum cleaner. Dyson's invention helped revolutionize vacuum cleaners along with other home appliances around the world.


    At first, the young inventor tried to bring his product to garden stores, but no one was interested. So he set up a company to take orders and sell directly to customers. In this way, he sold 45,000 products a year. Years later, he founded the technology company Dyson, which employs 4,000 people worldwide, making home appliances and selling them in 70 countries.


    Currently, James Dyson is chairman and sole shareholder of the company, Mr. Dyson is worth £7.8 billion ($10.05 billion). As of 2015, Dyson made 58 products, generating $2.4 billion in revenue and an estimated $340 million in net profit, even after reinvesting 46% in R&D. Inventor James Dyson - who has been dubbed the modern-day Thomas Edison, has surpassed two other billionaires to take the first place in the ranking of the richest people in Britain in 2018.

    James Dyson -
    James Dyson - "Modern Edison" - Dyson Company Owner
    James Dyson and the vacuum cleaner blueprint
    James Dyson and the vacuum cleaner blueprint

  2. Ukrainian-born billionaire, Leonard Blavatnik in his youth studied at the Faculty of Railway Engineering at Moscow University. Through the process of studying and researching in the US, he has tried to accumulate a lot of knowledge about his major as well as a number of business-related issues.


    The turning point in life began to come to Blavatnik when he was offered a job in Macy's chain of stores. Here, he made a great contribution to the successful business of this chain of stores, especially in the field of information and communication services. With recklessness, he continued to invest Access Industries in 1986. Blavatnik invested at the right time in aluminum and energy companies in Russia when this field was very hot at the time. at that time. He became one of the investors in TNK-BP, one of Russia's largest oil producers, and owns a 10% stake in Rusal, a major Russian mining company.


    Blavatnik also has investment moves and shows its power in the fashion field. The Blavatnik company became the first and largest outside investor in the high-end Tory Burch fashion and accessories brand when it bought 20% of the company in 2004. To date, he has 10 holdings. % stake in the Tory Burch chain of retail stores with a value of 3 billion USD.

    Billionaire Leonard Blavatnik
    Billionaire Leonard Blavatnik
    Leonard Blavatnik's handsome looks
    Leonard Blavatnik's handsome looks
  3. Roman Abramovich is a Russian-Jewish oil billionaire who was the Governor of Chukotka Autonomous Region (Russia) from 2000 to July 2008. He is currently the owner of the Chelsea football club, which is playing in the English Premier League.


    He is the owner of many businesses, the most famous of which is the Chelsea football club. This is an English Premier League football club, because of his involvement in European football, his contributions to Jewish businesses in Israel and many other parts of the world. Despite his worldwide fame, Abramovich almost never comments in public about his activities. Biographers and journalists can only judge the motives and purposes of his actions through his private life.

    Roman Abramovich - king of the Chelsea empire
    Roman Abramovich - king of the Chelsea empire
    Roman Abramovich
    Roman Abramovich
  4. David and Simon Reuben are self-made billionaires from diverse industries and have become the wealthiest entrepreneurs in the UK. Two brothers were born in impoverished India before immigrating to London in 1950. The emigration gave rise to the entrepreneurial spirit of the brothers, each starting businesses independently of the other.


    David started a scrap business while his brother Simon acquired Britain's oldest carpet company. Both use the proceeds from these personal projects to invest in real estate and other raw materials businesses. Thanks to their knowledgeable experience and solid investment strategy, in May 2020 they were ranked as the second richest family in the UK by the Sunday Times rich list with a net worth of £16 billion.

    Brothers David and Simon Reuben
    Brothers David and Simon Reuben
    Brothers David and Simon Reuben
    Brothers David and Simon Reuben
  5. Philip Green is a retail magnate who started his business by buying his first London store at the age of 27, where he sold designer brands for a discount. In 2000, after buying British Home Stores and doing well, he continued to open new stores. Then, he bought Arcadia Group - a retail group that owns a series of famous stores such as Topshop, Topman, Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Miss Selfridge.


    Philip Green uses his money to invest abroad through the investment fund Taveta while sharing the fortune with his wife, Cristina. Green is a man who enjoys the billionaire lifestyle, he is known for frequent travel between Monaco and London by private jet as well as having lavish parties.

    Philip Green and his wife Cristina.
    Philip Green and his wife Cristina.
    Philip Green and his wife Cristina.
    Philip Green and his wife Cristina.
  6. John Fredriksen is a billionaire Norwegian Cypriot tanker and shipping operator who owns the largest fleet of oil tankers in the world. He has major interests in offshore drilling rig Seadrill, fish farming company Mowi, bulk carrier Golden Ocean Group and shipping company Deep Sea Supply.


    Through the investment firms Hemen Holdings and Meisha, Fredriksen controls the Frontline and Golar LNG companies. Frontline owns a 9.6% stake in another major tanker company, Overseas Shipholding Group. North Atlantic Drilling, Sevan Drilling and Asia Offshore Drilling are partly owned by Seadrill.

    John Fredriksen
    John Fredriksen
    John Fredriksen
    John Fredriksen
  7. The Hindjua brothers have an empire that includes energy, media, education, chemicals and more. Under the leadership of Chairman Srichand, today the Hinduja Group has become one of the largest multi-industry conglomerates in the world.


    The group employs more than 70,000 people and has offices in cities around the world and all major cities in India. In 2015 at The Asian Awards, the Hinduja brothers were honored with the award of Business Leader of the Year. In 2017, Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja were described as Britain's wealthiest men with an estimated fortune of £16.2 billion on the SundayTimes Rich List.

    Sri and Gopi Hinduja
    Sri and Gopi Hinduja
    Sri and Gopi Hinduja
    Sri and Gopi Hinduja



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