George Downing (businessman)
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April 1963 (age 62)
George Downing | |
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| Born | George Maxwell Downing April 1963 (age 62) Liverpool, England |
| Occupation | Property developer |
George Maxwell Downing (born April 1963) is a property magnate from Liverpool, England.[1] He is the founder and chairman of Downing, and made his fortune in the property and construction sectors. It is estimated that he has a wealth of around £500 million.
In 2007 he was awarded the DLA Piper Business Person of the Year accolade for his continued investment within Merseyside.[2]
In 2010, Downing was reported by the Liverpool Echo as being "Liverpool's largest commercial landlord", and the owner of the Port of Liverpool building and the Capital Building.[3][4]
In 2016, Downing was in favour of Brexit.[5]
He is the founder of a company called Downing Property Services Limited. It was founded in 1988 and its development work includes student villages, residential and commercial properties.[6]
