A new list has unveiled the richest business owners in Leeds and Yorkshire.
Business to business publisher Insider Media has released its 2023 Yorkshire Rich List, naming the wealthiest business owners in the region and their total wealth in 2023. A batch of new businesses in the steel industry made the list for the first time, as well as other entrepreneurs and business leaders making world-leading products and fortunes along the way, from the creator of a stair-lift to sustainable cardboard boxes. Here are the wealthiest 50 business owners on the list.
1m in 2022. 24. David Hood, 75 2023: £319m 2022: £305m Electronics and aviation: Hood made most of his money from Shipley-based Pace Micro Technology, a manufacturer of set-top TV boxes. He now owns Multiflight, a helicopter and plane chartering, training and storage business. 25. Richard Barrett and family, 66 2023: £313m New entry Steel: Earlier this year, Barrett took over as chairman at the steel stockholder from his brother James who died following a battle with cancer.
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