Anthony Langley
Anthony John Langley (born December 1954) is a British billionaire businessman, the owner of the engineering and industrial group, Langley Holdings plc, which he founded in 1975.
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Born | Anthony John Langley December 1954 (age 66) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Net worth | GB£ 1.32 billion (May 2017) |
Children | 3 |
Website | http://www.langleyholdings.com |
Career
Langley is the owner of Langley Holdings, an engineering group based in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The company owns over 70 subsidiaries, and employees over 4,000 people.[1] Langley started the company in 1975, out of the ruins of his dissolved family business. In 2000, Langley bought Clarke Chapman, and sales reached $75 million. This gave means to the growth of Langleys company, and the portfolio grew to the estimated $950 million revenue in 2015.[2]
In 2020, Langley received a dividend payout of £74 million, his first since 2016, as the sole shareholder of Langley Holdings.[3]
Personal life
Anthony John Langley was born in December 1954.[4] Langley lives in Nottinghamshire with his wife. The couple have 1 daughter, and 2 sons. Both sons work within Langley's organization.
Networth
In May 2017, the Sunday Times estimated his net worth at £1.32 billion[5]
References
- "The Long Road to a Billion". Forbes. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- "Long Road to a Billion". ForbesMagazine. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- Kelly, Liam. "Tycoon Tony Langley's boat comes in". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
- "Langley Holdings plc". Companies House. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Sunday Times Rich List". The Sunday Times (page 45). 7 May 2017.