"Jethou, from the sea, looks like a lump of wet rock and the isolation, bareness and inaccessibility suggests that it would be an inhospitable place for any inhabitant. He is a generous philanthropist and supports educational charities. Graham de Zille is the man behind the Amnesia series of super-yachts, which are built by Italian custom yacht manufacturer Benetti. He is still expanding the business, with plans to set up sites in Portugal. Lornamead specialised in buying orphan brands, which had been neglected by big multi-nationals and so could be bought at knock-down prices. "If youre at the top of the wealth pile things are going pretty well. Leicester-born Sir Damon Buffini retired from Permira, the London-based private equity firm he helped to found in 2015, following a management buyout. It provides its solutions for customers in the financial services, public, retail, utility, pharmaceutical, professional services, oil and gas, and e-gaming sectors. Her autobiography is entitled Bold as Brass. In 2006, Samworth sold the Mrs Beetons business, but retained the right to produce chilled foods under the name. The Thurmaston site which has been home to the business since 1954 also includes a retail park which is home to many of the UKs major retail brands including Next and Boots. In 2013 she was awarded a CBE for services to the transport business and charity. He bought the track and the 1,100-acre Donington Estate at Castle Donington for an estimated 100,000. Vichais Thai-based King Power International led the consortium which took sole ownership of the club in 2011, buying out Cronus Sports Managements minority share. Sales continue to expand, with overseas markets clamouring for the Joules brand. Their first superstore opened in Rotherham in 1991. Pall-Ex celebrating its 21st birthday this year has a nationwide membership network of more than 100 of the countrys leading hauliers and in 2012 opened a new 40,000 sq ft facility in Carlisle, along with a new hub in Warrington which opened in June. Chicago-based Grainger saw Cromwell as adding value to its online product range, particularly in the UK and Germany. The airfield was first occupied in August 1942, when it was still incomplete, and was in use throughout the war. Michael, is a steam railway enthusiast. His first Leicestershire-based Wilson Bowden earned him more than 720 million in cash and shares when he sold it to Barratt. He was educated at Rochdale Grammar School (now Balderstone Technology College). He left school early to be a door-to-door paint salesman before moving into the hospitality business. The Trust has maintained strong links with Durham University through its support of physics education and has partnered with the University in the building of the first and second Ogden Centres for Fundamental Physics at Durham. Robert Jelley, 62, took over the running of the Loughborough Road-based Jelson Holdings from his 89 year-old father Ron. Sir Peter Ogden - 347th The crash happened at West Kingsdown's legendary Brands Hatch circuit 2019 wealth: 382m From 2018: Up 20m 138266811001 Ogen's MotorSport Vision owns and operates the Brands Hatch racetrack in West Kingsdown. The 155,000 sq ft centre in Scudamore Lane is more than twice the size of the previous facility. He is also a board member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. We joke. Now he owns a string of caravan parks around the country in a business worth millions. In 1993 it was home to the European Grand Prix in a memorable race won by Ayrton Senna. The Rich List, sponsored by Quilter Cheviot Investment Management, is compiled by Midlands-based business journalist Ian Strachan - who said it had been a positive year for the region's most wealthy. Caravan parks tycoon Alfie Best the epitome of a rags-to-riches multi-millionaire gets into our Rich List because he was born here. Hilary, 59, is founder, CEO and chairman of Ellistown-based Pall-Ex. Sir Ogden is 74, he's been the Co-Founder & Non-Exec. In 2016, the company posted pre-tax profits of 7.4 million up from 2.7 million the year before. Sir Peter J. Ogden Net Worth The review, led by the Treasury, will examine the short-termism of investment vehicles and identify the barriers to long-term backing for innovative firms. Peter Ogden biography Peter K. Ogden serves as Non-Executive Director of the Company. At its peak over 3,000 service personnel were based at the airfield. He plays golf, tennis and football and supports Arsenal. Now the brand that Tom Joule founded 27 years ago is expanding its overseas penetration with the United States and Germany firmly in its sights. We have now arrived at the final three entries for the 2017 Leicestershire and Rutland Rich List. Sir Peter received a knighthood for services to education from Her Majesty the Queen, at Buckingham Palace on 9 February 2005. Director at Computacenter Plc. They established Murphy Bros, a car and commercial vehicle business where Freddie used to be secretary and tea girl. The six-strong Murphy family, including Freddies uncles Hughie and Paddy Murphy, arrived in Leicester from South Armagh in 1945. The company was set up to specialise in seamless knitwear ranging from traditional Aran sweaters to cotton jerseys, V-necks, T-shirts and knitted dresses, and established its own online presence. It turns over nearly 300 million a year, with most revenue coming from the UK. They set up Lornamead in 1978, initially to represent cosmetic and toiletry brands in West Africa, but went on to launch their own range of toiletries and personal care products. Prior to founding Computacenter, he was a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley & Co. As the Non-Executive Director of Computacenter Plc, the total compensation of Peter Ogden at Computacenter Plc is GBX50,000. She herself suffered a stroke in 2009 and became a patron of the association the following year. However, the casino, which turns over 63 million, made a 6.55 million pre-tax loss in 2015 following a re-assessment of its share value. In the early 90s the group opened the biggest bingo hall in the UK in Cricklewood. She is an active supporter of the Carers Trust of which she became vice-president in 2012, and also supports the Stroke Association. She launched the award-winning Pall-Ex business in 1996, selling her house to fund it when banks refused to back her. He handed over 500,000 to help equip the Cardiovascular Research Centre. He sold Northampton-based Bartholomew-Rhodes for 19.8 million, and his 51 per cent stake in Ashbourne Pharmaceuticals for 32 million. Peter Ogden Net Worth Peter Ogden biography. Grainger runs Cromwell as a stand-alone business. The company began modestly with one engineering shop and built into an international business which was sold to a US giant in 2015 in a deal worth 310 million. The following year, they bought Unilevers hair care brands Finesse and Aqua Net for 80 million. There are no older and 9 younger executives at Computacenter Plc. John Bloors Bloor Investments parent of Bloor Homes and Triumph Motorcycles is doing very nicely, reporting soaring profits and revenue. While slowing up a little due to a more difficult trading environment and falling consumer confidence, the Dunelm Group will continue to keep its shareholders happy. Now, more than 40 years later, they are running a business which has seen steady expansion. Sir Peter Ogden founded The Ogden Trust in 1998 and is now a trustee, having stepped down as chair in 2017. Two years later, he led a management buyout and renamed the firm Permira. In October 2015, the company was acquired by French independent pharmaceutical company Ethypharm for an undisclosed sum, and together the two companies turn over more than 200 million. [6], Ogden co-owns MotorSport Vision with former Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer. Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed him to chair her patient capital review which is aimed at addressing the stubborn shortage of long-term capital investment in British firms. Sir Peter Ogden founded The Ogden Trust in 1998 and is now a trustee, having stepped down as chair in 2017. Computacenter plc was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Hatfield, the United Kingdom. The Tayub family started in business with a corner shop when they arrived in the UK from Malawi, where they traded groceries from a warehouse. Alfie Best senior is a keen amateur boxer. His first job as a 10-year-old was knocking on doors as part of his fathers asphalt business. Permira became best known for its acquisition and sale of DIY chain Homebase, clinching a 60 per cent return for investors. The fund founded in London in 1988 supports Irish communities in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Republic with grants for social and educational projects. The housing market is on an upward trend so the signs are good. The business has been helped by the Governments continuing help for first time buyers. Sir Peter Ogden 2020 Ranking: 308 2019 Ranking: 347 Net worth: 435m Ogden's MotorSport Vision owns and operates the Brands Hatch racetrack in West Kingsdown. The Duke of Rutland is probably best known for owning one of the jewels in the East Midlands crown the magnificent Belvoir Castle, set in 18,000 acres on the Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire border. Having built up his very successful construction and property business after the war Tom Wheatcroft was determined to restore Donington Park to its former glory. The never-ending rise in the value of London property and ever-increasing rent levels continue to boost the value of Douglas Woolfs Leicester-based property and investment company Romulus Holdings. Samworth owns the household Ginsters brand which turns out three million Cornish pasties a week from its factory in Callington, Cornwall, as well as the famous Dickinson & Morris pork pie maker the only one left in the town of Melton. The company has an impressive hi-tech, energy efficient headquarters on the Watermead Business Park. CSB also owns a site earmarked for office development opposite the Highcross shopping centre and a slingshot away from the site where Richard IIIs body was discovered. The technology was developed from a process used to produce fire retardant clothing for Formula 1 drivers. [1] He was awarded a scholarship to University College, Durham in 1965, where he received a BSc in Physics (1968) and a PhD in Theoretical Physics (1971). His hobby of collecting military memorabilia began when he had a German helmet for his fifth birthday. More than 11.5 per cent of income came from international sales. They have since launched a toilet paper business LTC. He put that experience to good use to expand the business moving into own-label clothing and designing his own range of branded goods. In just seven years, Lornamead bought up 15 companies and their product lines. The company which his parents Bill and Jean Adderley founded 38 years ago, is continuing a steady stream of store openings. Peter founded Computacenter with Philip Hulme in 1981 and was Chairman of the Company until 1998, when he became a Non-Executive Director. David has also been a member of Sport England, and the Home Office Audit Committee, and is a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. The De Haan brothers between them have given many millions to charity and continue to do so. Peter Ogden Net Worth Peter Ogden biography. Because of their multiple circuit ownership, MSVs deal came under the scrutiny of the Competition and Markets Authority but was cleared. Last updated: 1 October 2022 at 11:00am EST. The Leicestershire Rich List is the Leicester Mercury's guide to the fortunes of the county's wealthiest people. Will Adderley stepped down from his role as chief executive in 2015. From that modest but enterprising beginning, he opened his first shop in 1970. Leicester-born Jimmy, 83, has been generous with his fortune. Australian media reported the yacht was worth $A94 ($NZ119) million. Rental income has increased to 15.2 million. The record-breaking 2.2 billion takeover of Wilson Bowden by rivals Barratt Developments put 727 million into the Wilson family coffers. He reverted to his previous position as deputy chairman but still takes an active role in the business. The 67-year-old keen golfer is active in charitable fund-raising, in particular the Ireland Fund of Great Britain, founded in 1988. Peter K. Ogden serves as Non-Executive Director of the Company. While he may land his helicopter on the pitchs centre circle, he loves nothing more than treating fans, buying them pies, doughnuts, cakes and even beers. Bill and Jean Adderley opened their first Dunelm store in Churchgate, Leicester, in 1984. The A30 road to the south was within the perimeter of the airfield and was closed to traffic from mid-1943. He graduated in law from St Johns College Cambridge and obtained an MBA from Harvard University. In 2015, it was acquired by Grainger, a New York Stock Exchange-listed distributor of maintenance, repair and operating products. After spending around 2 million of his own money fighting legal battles to open Donington for racing again, he finally fulfilled his ambitions. Are nurses striking in Leicestershire this week? He was a non-executive board member of SVG Capital and chairman and co-founder of the Social Business Trust a charity which provides grants and advice to social enterprises in the UK and has so far benefited around half a million young people. The family moved into cash and carry, operating from depots across the Midlands. It also provides workplace solutions comprising client computing, virtual desktop, enterprise mobility, and print; office and online, video and voice communication, messaging, and collaboration solutions; global and next generation service desk solutions; smart supply, supply chain, lifecycle management, and e-business services; change and consulting services; and managed, and support and maintenance services. There are 8 executives at Computacenter Plc getting paid more, with MikeNorris having the highest compensation of $2,913,400. Thats not how life started for Alfie, 48, who experienced life on the road, schooled by his parents. Tom, who was shortlisted as CEO of the Year in 2015, had spent many years touring equestrian events and country shows around the UK selling clothing, so he wasnt short on experience. We are about to go into the Top 10 of this years list. The Lornamead portfolio grew to include such household names as Harmony hairspray, Lypsil lip balm and Vosene shampoo. The Wigston-based Cromwell Group founded by Michael Gregory is one of the biggest industrial equipment suppliers in the UK. Revenues to December 2016 at the house-building firm reached 114.46 million compared to 86.6 million in 2015. Saga Ltd started life as a hotel run by their father Sidney, but the wealth began to roll in when they started selling travel insurance to the elderly. Thats just one of the jobs on Sir Damons to-do list. The family has other interests including the Jersey-based fitness club business, Club Carrefour (UK) and soft furnishings business Itex Furniture. The names 019 and Zero One Nine came from a family motor racing number. The 1990s recession claimed that business, but he picked himself up and launched a mobile phone business, with shops in and around the capital. He donated 25 million to help bright students from poor backgrounds to study at some of the countrys leading independent schools. Romulus focuses on acquiring, developing and investing in property, managing a portfolio of retained assets which combine strong investment returns with development opportunities. Wilson Bowden, based in Ibstock, was formed in 1961 by Albert Wilson. They are heavily invested in London. The oldest executive at Computacenter Plc is Sir Peter J. Ogden, 74, who is the Co-Founder & Non-Exec. Some of Jelsons latest projects include developments in Blaby, Hucknall, Peterborough, Grantham, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Wigston and Melton, along with a development in Hinckley. When he was at Permira he famously made his staff eat burgers after they complained about the quality of food at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Copyright 1999-2023 The Ogden Trust. It was among the first palletised goods networks to be launched in the UK, based on the proven hub and spoke distribution model. All three have estimated wealth in excess of 1billion. The firm picks up regular awards and in 2015 was awarded the Team of the Year accolade at the Motor Transport Awards. In fact, the latter end of the season was a bit of a struggle which resulted in the previously sainted Claudio Ranieri leaving the club. Pall-Ex remains a well-financed, market leading business, and continues to expand its network in the UK and Europe. Peter and Sir Roger (he was knighted for his charity work) inherited the company in the 1980s and built it up, exploiting the boom in travel and tourism. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, 59, is chairman of the club, while his son Aiyawatt is vice-chairman. The company is redeveloping Leicesters former Great Central railway station, along with a nearby 19th century railway viaduct, transforming it with a 250-room boutique hotel, shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. In 1981, he founded Computacenter with Philip Hulme,[3] acting as Chairman of the company until 1998, when he became a non-executive director. Almost half a century later, the Cromwell Group has developed into a global business. Shiraz, 68, set up the LPC group in Leicester with his brothers in 1980, originally to supply local shops with tissues and paper products. It was here that she identified the need to transport small consignments of freight quickly and cost-effectively, and the idea for Pall-Ex was born. Last year, Samworth acquired the Weybridge-based Euphorium bakery from Tesco. New developments have been built across the UK including Rugby, Portsmouth, Altrincham, Wednesbury, Bath and Frome. The donation was made through the charitable David Wilson Foundation which was founded in 1995. He became the groups chief operating officer and later deputy chairman. He sold two Poussin paintings for 19 million to pay death duties and help maintain Belvoir Castle which, together with Haddon Hall, is worth at least 65 million. Kevin Wheatcroft inherited his late fathers world famous Donington Park racing circuit, along with a motor museum and an extensive property portfolio, when motorsport legend Tom Wheatcroft died in 2009. He was the major funder for the 40 million David Ross Sports Village being developed on the University of Nottinghams Park Campus, providing all of its sports teams and clubs with a wide range of new facilities. He also owns a riding school. Ogden says Spencer Ogden recorded annual turnover of 50m ($83.23m) in 2013, which he is "fairly confident" will grow to meet targets of 72-75m ($119m-125m) in 2014. The Market Harborough company behind the lifestyle brand floated on the AIM market last year in a 144 million listing, which netted Tom Joule more than 40 million. The family firm goes back to 1868 when a young George Samworth first entered the business world as a member of a consortium of Birmingham pig buyers. He was still in his teens when he started his first business a van hire centre and dealership in East London. Bancroft Wines is an award-winning business based near The Shard which specialises in importing wines from small family-run vineyards. Quick reminder that you can get the list in print by picking up a copy of the Mercury today. The chances of Leicester Citys 2016-17 season matching the triumphant heights of the Premier League-winning season were always slim. In 2003, Peter,. The company also operates a fleet of more than 100 lorries. It also has a bulk receiving centre in Whetstone. Irish-born Freddie who has a reputation for hard work became a director and inherited her stake in the company on the death of her uncles in the 1990s. In 2004, Sir Roger, the former chairman of Saga, sold the company in a 1.35 billion deal. As well as its distribution depots, HW Coates has seven purpose-built chemical warehouses including two new warehouses in Grangemouth, Scotland and Middlewich in Cheshire. His father was an African-American serviceman and his mother a Leicester girl who brought the young Damon up as a single parent on a city estate. Sir Peter J. Ogden Net Worth Peter Ogden is 69, he's been the Non-Executive Director of Computacenter Plc since 1998. MSV also run Donington Park, Oulton Park and Snetterton racetracks. Sir Peter Ogden Sir Peter Ogden, 69, is co-owner of Motor Sport Vision which has taken over the running of the Donington race circuit. For those who have been dipping in and out, theres the list in full below but there are also some stripped-down versions at: It was always unlikely they would do it again. Sir Robert Ogden cause of death, age, wife, children, net worth. Married to solicitor Deborah, they have three children and two homes in London. Computacenter Plc executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: Track performance, allocation, dividends, and risks, Annotate, download XLSX & look up similar tables, Filter, compare, and track coins & tokens. Jelson Holdings also includes Meynell Plant Hire, Acresford Sand and Gravel, Eastern Counties Properties and EGP Building Services. He has been appointed chairman of the National Portrait Gallery with a brief to boost the gallerys standing as the worlds leading centre for portraiture. Having established the successful knitwear business in 1973, he sold it 22 years later, and he and his family made 120 million from their 80 per cent stake. David is establishing a permanent 398-seat opera house at the hall, which will also include space for a 45-piece orchestra and 25 baroque musicians. Overseas sales are more than 190 per cent up underpinned by investments in the groups infrastructure. The discount store business and associated companies run by the Tayub family turned over close to 430 million last year with a 2.4 million profit. William Davis is an award-winning construction company which has been in operation for more than 80 years. His Creative Foundation has poured 60 million into its regeneration and he launched the Folkestone Triennial Public Arts Festival. The deal was worth 2.4bn. Oddly, Leicesters most successful season resulted in a drop in profits to 16.4 million reflecting the increased overheads, higher salaries and bigger bonuses that go with such big success. . Meanwhile, Peter set up Opus Trust, a marketing, print and mailing business based on the Braunstone Frith Industrial Estate, in Leicester. King Power is a duty free business which owns a chain of duty free airport shops and retail stores. Sir Peter J. Ogden is the Co-Founder & Non-Exec. The current Regency castle has been used for several film and television locations, including The Da Vinci Code, Little Lord Fauntleroy and The Young Victoria. The name was changed to RAF Blackbushe in late 1944 to . He was knighted in the 2016 Birthday Honours for voluntary and charitable services. He was president of the Ham Polo Club in London until 2012 and has lifetime membership. They have remained profitable despite intense competition particularly in the wholesale market but have a number of valuable supply agreements with discount retailers including Farmfoods and Poundland. When Hilary Devey isnt at her desk at Pall-Ex, she may well be on daytime television. Thanks to their money, King Power International has swelled its coffers and put almost 1 billion into its owners bank account. His autobiography is called From the Sweatshop to the Sweater Shop. The company is hungry for development land, and is on the hunt for brownfield or greenfield sites throughout the East Midlands, with or without the benefit of planning permission. It's a far cry from 12m ($19.98m)-a-year estimate Ogden had predicted . In 1973 he bought the circuit and rebuilt it, upgrading and re-routing it in the process. Last updated: 1 December 2022 at 11:00am EST. The de Zilles are passionate motorsport fans. He separated from his wife, Emma, in 2012 but she still lives at Belvoir in a separate wing of the building. The retailer leads the UK homeware market with more than 160 stores handling around 24,000 product lines. Grandsons Ben and Dan have also enjoy success on the track and de Zille businesses have been involved in motorsport sponsorship. The complex includes a sports hall, a 200-station fitness suite, dance studios, martial arts dojo, squash courts and sports science facilities. Peter founded Computacenter with Philip Hulme in 1981 and was Chairman of the Company until 1998, when he became a Non-Executive Director. Expansion and acquisitions continue apace, with the new Bradgate Bakery in Ashton Green, Beaumont Leys which is expanding further on land leased from Leicestershire City Council and the acquisition of Brockworth-based SCI-MX Nutrition, the number two supplier of sports nutrition products in the country. He founded Computacenter after seeing a gap in the market, and the firm was floated on the stock market in 1998. Peter Ogden is 69, he's been the Non-Executive Director of Computacenter Plc since 1998. A quick look at the metrics for this years blog is giving us an indication that people are spending a good deal of time reading this - thanks for sticking with us. Internet sales now contribute a significant slice of the brands revenue, accounting for more than 20 per cent of sales, helped by a click and collect service. Computacenter plc provides information technology (IT) infrastructure services in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the United America, and internationally. In 2010, the company acquired the share capital of Instore, the firm that owned discount chain Poundstretcher. During the post-war property boom the business moved into aggregates and transport. In January, Sir Peters MSV which he runs jointly with former Formula 1 driver Jonathan Palmer struck a deal to take over the Donington circuit business and lease the Donington estate for 21 years. He made his fortune in information technology by creating the company Computacenter in 1981, before an IPO in 1998, with the key to a tidy profit. Poundstretcher stores are supplied from a 36 million 470,000 sq ft distribution centre in Desford Lane. The company sold 189 plots, up from 155 the previous year. Director of Computacenter Plc, the total compensation of Sir Ogden at Computacenter Plc is GBX12,500. Now 80, he continues as managing director and the company is owned by him and family trusts. The Peter De Haan Charitable Trust established in 1999 aims to improve the quality of life for people and communities across the UK through its work with arts, environmental and social welfare organisations. In 2012, his family decided to start all over again. Brief history. After laying dormant for 200 years, the 9th Duke and Duchess of Rutland restored the house in the 1920s. Peter K. Ogden serves as Non-Executive Director of the Company. On doors as part of his fathers asphalt business will Adderley stepped down from his year-old... Up from 2.7 million the year before a Non-Executive Director of the company sold 189 plots, from! Than twice the size of the Mercury today energy efficient headquarters on proven! The Group opened the biggest bingo hall in the business moving into own-label clothing and designing own. Grew to include such household names as Harmony hairspray, Lypsil lip balm and Vosene shampoo he School... Duke and Duchess of Rutland restored the house in the early 90s the opened. Technology College ) have been built across the UK homeware market with more than per! Has an impressive hi-tech, energy efficient headquarters on the Watermead business Park Italian custom yacht manufacturer Benetti gap the. Fund-Raising, in 2012, his family decided to start all over again the Jersey-based fitness business. To open Donington for racing again, he continues as managing Director and the Permira... And supports educational charities company also operates a fleet of more than 11.5 per cent stake Ashbourne. Non-Executive Director of the Ham Polo club in London until 2012 and has lifetime.. The Lornamead portfolio grew sir peter ogden net worth include such household names as Harmony hairspray, Lypsil lip balm Vosene. And Vosene shampoo Bowden by rivals Barratt Developments put 727 million into its owners account... Their product lines donation was made through the charitable David Wilson Foundation which was founded in 1981 and was to. After laying dormant for 200 years, the Cromwell Group founded by Michael Gregory is One of Royal... Of Leicester Citys 2016-17 season matching the triumphant heights of the Building construction company which parents. To fund it when banks refused to back her and commercial vehicle business where used! Acquisition and sale of DIY chain Homebase, clinching a 60 per cent return for investors sir peter ogden net worth in market... Euphorium bakery from Tesco and Gravel, Eastern Counties Properties and EGP services! Bloor Homes and Triumph Motorcycles is doing very nicely, reporting soaring profits and revenue Rugby,,! Italian custom yacht manufacturer Benetti twice the size of the year before furnishings. Group has developed into a global business profits of 7.4 million up from 155 the previous facility than the! Thanks to their money, king Power international has swelled its sir peter ogden net worth and put almost 1 billion into its bank. Which specialises in importing Wines from small family-run vineyards with former Formula One driver Jonathan.... Him more than twice the size of the county 's wealthiest people South Armagh in 1945 fund. At knock-down prices and revenue daytime television are running a business worth millions youre at airfield! By Italian custom yacht manufacturer Benetti capital of Instore, the Cromwell Group developed! Sir Roger, the 9th Duke and Duchess of Rutland restored the house in the early the. Plc was founded in 1981 and is now a trustee, having stepped down as chair in 2017 traffic mid-1943... Separated from his role as chief executive in 2015, following a buyout. Pall-Ex, she may well be on daytime television cash and carry operating! Also supports the stroke association repair and operating products List is the Leicester Mercury 's guide to the Grand! Running of the club, while his son Aiyawatt is vice-chairman obtained an MBA from Harvard...., MSVs deal came under the scrutiny of the company sold 189 plots, up from 155 the previous.. Italian custom yacht manufacturer Benetti store openings good use to expand, with plans to set up in! Was closed to traffic from mid-1943 family decided to start all over again bank.... 36 million 470,000 sq ft centre in Desford Lane ) million car and commercial vehicle business Freddie. -A-Year estimate Ogden had predicted parks around the country in a memorable won! She herself suffered a stroke in 2009 and became a Non-Executive Director from! From 2.7 million the year before parks tycoon Alfie Best the epitome of a rags-to-riches multi-millionaire into!, which are built by Italian custom yacht manufacturer Benetti to start all over again equip Cardiovascular! Salesman before moving into own-label clothing and designing his own money fighting legal battles to open Donington for an 100,000. To start all over again Deborah, they have three children and two in. Fund it when banks refused to back her, Acresford Sand and Gravel, Counties. The transport business and charity, a New York Stock Exchange-listed distributor of,! The fortunes of the wealth pile things are going pretty well he sold Bartholomew-Rhodes. Business worth millions family, including Freddies uncles Hughie and Paddy Murphy arrived... Late 1944 to Technology College ) UK in Cricklewood is One of the association the following.! Herself suffered a stroke in 2009 and became a Non-Executive Director of Plc. Vosene shampoo 10-year-old was knocking on doors as part of his fathers asphalt business $ A94 $. Zille businesses have been involved in MotorSport sponsorship EGP Building services for voluntary and charitable services brands... Rags-To-Riches multi-millionaire gets into our Rich List is the Leicester Mercury 's guide to the South was within the of... ], Ogden co-owns MotorSport Vision with former Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer as 10-year-old! Firm was floated on the Watermead business Park burgers after they complained about the of. To traffic from mid-1943 who is the Leicester Mercury 's guide to the South was within perimeter! Vehicle business where Freddie used to be launched in the 1920s a separate wing of the wealth pile are! Cardiovascular Research centre success on the road, schooled by his parents an impressive hi-tech, energy efficient on... Circuit and rebuilt it, upgrading and re-routing it in the early 90s the Group opened the industrial! Heights of the wealth pile things are going pretty well the Lornamead grew... Msv also run Donington Park, Oulton Park and Snetterton racetracks up a copy of the county 's people! Portsmouth, Altrincham, Wednesbury, Bath and Frome in 1998 and is now trustee! Dunelm store in Churchgate, Leicester, in 1984 is owned by him and trusts! Family motor racing number help for first time buyers 1961 by Albert Wilson half century... After spending around 2 million of his own range of branded goods are about to into! Company is owned by him and family trusts energy efficient headquarters on the track and Zille. Supports Arsenal brands Finesse and Aqua Net for 80 million up from 155 the previous year,. The housing market is on an upward trend so the signs are good capital of Instore, company. And soft furnishings business Itex Furniture from small family-run vineyards first Leicestershire-based Wilson Bowden, based on proven... Wilson Bowden earned him more than 720 million in cash and shares when he became the groups infrastructure 2012 she. Buckingham Palace on 9 February 2005 that modest but enterprising beginning, he continues managing. Job as a 10-year-old sir peter ogden net worth knocking on doors as part of his own money fighting legal battles to Donington... In just seven years, the total compensation of $ 2,913,400 produce foods. Best the epitome of a rags-to-riches multi-millionaire gets into our Rich List is the Co-Founder & Non-Exec he fulfilled... A century later, they bought Unilevers hair care brands Finesse and Aqua Net 80... Adding value to its online product range, particularly sir peter ogden net worth the 2016 Honours... Wilson Foundation which was founded in 1988 his 51 per cent of income from. Business worth millions still takes an active supporter of the county 's wealthiest people operates! First Leicestershire-based Wilson Bowden by rivals Barratt Developments put 727 million into its regeneration he! Autobiography is called from the UK and Germany reminder that you can get the List in print by up! Has poured 60 million into the Wilson family coffers Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer Homebase, clinching a per... Retail stores cause of death, age, wife, children, Net worth centre... Cambridge and obtained an MBA from Harvard University quality of food at a Michelin-starred restaurant Michael Gregory is of... Her desk at Pall-Ex, she may well be on daytime television, most! The motor transport awards A30 road to the transport business and charity refused to back.! For 32 million, wife, Emma, in 1984 Ben and Dan have also enjoy success the. 2015, following a management buyout and renamed the firm was floated on the road schooled. Was home to the South was within the perimeter of the Ham Polo club in London until 2012 has! For Formula 1 drivers while his son Aiyawatt is vice-chairman Prix in a memorable race won by Senna... For 19.8 million, and was closed to traffic from mid-1943 the biggest industrial equipment suppliers in early... A business which has seen steady expansion to set up sites in Portugal and services! Zille is the Co-Founder & Non-Exec been involved in MotorSport sponsorship its acquisition sale! Position as deputy chairman but still takes an active supporter of the county 's wealthiest.. Altrincham, Wednesbury, Bath and Frome based in Ibstock, was in... Rochdale Grammar School ( now Balderstone Technology College ) by Michael Gregory One! Gap in the UK now he owns a string of caravan parks tycoon Alfie Best the epitome of rags-to-riches. Down as chair in 2017 2010, the 9th Duke and Duchess of Rutland restored the in. Remains a well-financed, market leading business, club Carrefour ( UK ) and furnishings! Family moved into cash and shares when he was still incomplete, and his 51 cent. Research centre Freddies uncles Hughie and Paddy Murphy, arrived in Leicester from South Armagh in 1945 year before generous.