2007, Richlist

This site combines information from the UK Sunday Times richlist with other fun facts and tidbits on the state of the wealthiest individuals, and general information on trends in UK wealth.

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The UK's Top Richest 2007

PositionNameWorthIndustry
1 (1)Lakshmi Mittal and family £19,250mSteel
2 (2)Roman Abramovich £10,800mOil and industry
3 (3)The Duke of Westminster £7,000mProperty
4 (7)Sri and Gopi Hinduja£6,200mIndustry and finance
5 (99)David Khalili£5,800mArt and property
6 (4)Hans Rausing and family£5,400mPackaging
7 (5)Sir Philip and Lady Green£4,900mRetailing
8 (10)John Fredriksen£3,500mShipping
9 (8)David and Simon Reuben£3,490mMetals and property
10 (45=)Jim Ratcliffe£3,300mChemicals

(Last year's results in brackets)

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Top risers in 2007

PositionName2007 WorthRise
1 David Khalili
£5,800m£5,190m
2 Lakshmi Mittal and family
£19,250m£4,369m
3 Sri and Gopi Hinduja
£6,200m£2,600m
4 Jim Ratcliffe
£3,300m£2,600m
5 Ian and Richard Livingstone £1,880m£1,343m
6 Sean Quinn and family£3,050m£1,050m
7 Lord Paul and family
£1,500m£1,035m
8 Simon Halabi
£3,000m£1,000m
9 Eddie and Sol Zakay
£1,500m£983m
10 Mike Ashley£1,900m£900m

Top fallers in 2007

PositionName2007 WorthFall
1 Russel De Leon and Ruth Parasol
£856m£1,160m
2 Anurag Dikshit
£920m£784m
3 Vikrant Bhargava
£286m£306m
4= Boris Berezovsky
£500m£300m
4= Harry Dobson
£250m£300m
6 Naresh Goyal and family
£512m£268m
7 Anil Agarwal£1,420m£260m
8= Phillip Sheppard and family
£620m£200m
8= Tony Wilkinson and family
£340m£200m
10= Mark Getty and family
£520m£190m
10= Sir Terry Matthews£1,010m£190m

Top 3 UK Richest in 2007

Lakshmi Mittal

Lakshmi Mittal

Rank : 1 Worth : £19,250m

Steel magnate Mittal, 56, heads the richlist for the third year running.

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Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich

Rank : 2 Worth : £10,800m

The billionaire owner of Chelsea FC with London-based oil wealth.

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The Duke of Westminister

The Duke of Westminster

Rank : 3 Worth : £7,000m

Adding dividends, further property, land and art takes him to £7 billion.

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