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.

Tony Langley
Born
Anthony John Langley

December 1954 (age 66)
NationalityBritish
OccupationIndustrialist
Net worthGB£ 1.32 billion (May 2017)
Children3
Websitehttp://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

  1. "The Long Road to a Billion". Forbes. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  2. "Long Road to a Billion". ForbesMagazine. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. Kelly, Liam. "Tycoon Tony Langley's boat comes in". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  4. "Langley Holdings plc". Companies House. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  5. "Sunday Times Rich List". The Sunday Times (page 45). 7 May 2017.
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