Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Savills plc
The property
Savills plc is a British real estate services company based in London. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. History

Pennon Group plc
Industry and Production
Pennon Group plc is a British water utility company based in Exeter, England. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. 83

Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Advertising and media
Bloomsbury Publishing plc is a British worldwide publishing house of fiction and non-fiction. It is a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index. Bloomsbury's head office is located in Bloo

Rolls-Royce plc
Science and education
Rolls-Royce is a pre-eminent engineering company focused on world-class power and propulsion systems. Rolls-Royce is a pre-eminent engineering company focused on world-class power and propulsion

Prudential plc
Financial services
Prudential plc is a British multinational financial conglomerate headquartered in London. It was founded in 1848. In addition to the UK, it operates in Southeast Asia, the Uni

Flutter Entertainment plc
Leisure
Flutter Entertainment plc, formerly Paddy Power Betfair plc, is an international sports betting and gambling company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the&n

CRH plc
Industry and Production
CRH plc is an international group of diversified building materials businesses whose headquarters is in Dublin, Ireland. It manufactures and supplies a wide range of products for t

JD Sports Fashion plc
Consumer goods
JD Sports Fashion plc, commonly known as JD Sports, JD or JD Group is a British multinational sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is l

Evoke plc
Consumer goods
Evoke plc, formerly 888 Holdings Limited, is an international sports betting and gambling company. It owns brands such as 888casino, 888poker, 888sport, Mr Green, and William Hill. Business operations

Taylor Wimpey plc
Building
Taylor Wimpey plc is one of the largest home construction companies in the United Kingdom. The company was created from the merger of rivals Taylor Woodrow and Georg

Ferguson plc
Consumer goods
Ferguson plc (formerly Wolseley plc) is a British-American multinational plumbing and heating products distributor with its head office in Wokingham, England. Its brands inclu

Abrdn plc
Banks and investments
Abrdn plc is a United Kingdom-based global investment company headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the

Centamin plc
Industry and Production
Centamin plc is a gold mining company focused on the Arabian-Nubian Shield. It has offices in London, UK; Mount Pleasant, Western Australia; and Alexandria, Egypt. Its registered office is i