John Bloor
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John Bloor Net Worth

John Bloor is a self-made billionaire who left school at 15 and began an apprenticeship as a plasterer. He built his first house before turning 20 and now owns Bloor Homes, one of the largest privately held builders in the U.K., constructing around 3,000 houses each year. In 1983, he bought the manufacturing rights to Triumph Motorcycles, which has been associated with famous riders such as Marlon Brando, James Dean, and Steve McQueen. Bloor has invested heavily in R&D for Triumph, which is now run by his son, Nick.
John Bloor is a member of Diversified

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 16, 1943
Birth Place Aberdyfi, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Age 80 YEARS OLD
Residence Swadlincote, South Derbyshire, England
Occupation Owner of Bloor Holdings Chairman of Bloor Homes Owner of Triumph Motorcycles Ltd

💰 Net worth: $1.4 Billion (2024)

John Bloor's estimated net worth is an impressive $1.4 billion in 2024. Renowned as a successful entrepreneur, Bloor has garnered his wealth primarily in the United Kingdom. Widely recognized for his contributions to various industries, Bloor is often referred to as a diversified businessman. With his ventures spanning across different sectors, he has demonstrated his strong business acumen and ability to capitalize on opportunities. His substantial net worth stands as a testament to his achievements and entrepreneurial prowess.

2016 $1.1 Billion
2017 $1 Billion
2018 $1.64 Billion

Biography/Timeline

1983

While attending the auction of the site of the former Triumph factory to buy the site for house construction, Bloor bought the collapsed Triumph brand in 1983. After sub-licensing the brand for a period, he invested over £80 million into rebuilding the marque, opening the new Hinckley factory in 1991. After a factory fire in 2002 stopped production the factory was rebuilt, and now produces 46,000 motorcycles per annum.

2002

Bloor's first job was as a trainee plasterer for a local building contractor. Two years later he set up his own Business and began building his first house before he was 20. His building company, Bloor Homes, is now one of the largest privately owned house builders in the UK, and has contributed to the successful regeneration of the East Midlands. In 2002, housing sales reached 1,870 making Bloor Homes then the largest housebuilder to be owned by one man.

2017

J.S.Bloor donated £400,000 to the Conservative & Unionist Party in the 2017 General Election

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