1. Len Blavatnik: £13.17 Billion ($19.2 Billion)
Len Blavatnik is a Ukrainian-born American businessman, investor, and philanthropist but also an UK citizen, with a net worth of 19.2 Billion USD Len Blavatnik is the richest person in the UK.
He has made his fortune through business via diversified investments in a myriad of companies through his conglomerate company, Access Industries. Plus he owns the companies behind the big companies.
How is that? Let me explain it to you.
The giants like LyondellBasell chemical company and Acision mobile communications, Access Industries controls Warner Music Group — meaning Warner Bros. Records, Parlophone, Atlantic and other leading record labels.
Now everything makes sense, doesn’t it? Plus, the fact that he is in 2016 the richest man in UK, helps?
This ends our cover on the top 10 richest people in UK 2016 based on their official net worth! Are you surprised about this list? Let us know!
