
John Bloor
$1.46B
as of 02/18/25
About John Bloor
John Bloor is one of the largest builders in the UK through his Bloor Homes and also owns Triumph Motorcycles, the iconic bike manufacturer.
He reportedly left school at age 15 and began an apprenticeship as a plasterer, then built his first house before turning 20.
Now the privately-held Bloor Homes puts up more than 3,500 homes every year.
In 1983 he bought the manufacturing rights for Triumph motorcycles.
He and son Nick have revamped the brand, which was made famous by riders like Marlon Brando, James Dean and Steve McQueen.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United KingdomSource of wealth
Real estate, manufacturingResidence
Aberdyfi, United KingdomBirth date
06/16/43 (age 81)Self-made
self-madeJohn Bloor’s fortune is worth

24K
troy ounces of gold

23K
median U.S. household

15K
median U.S. income

0.029%
U.S. credit card volume

0.006%
GDP of the United States

0.004%
United States debt
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