Sunday Times Rich List 2012
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The Sunday Times Rich List 2012 is the 24th annual survey of the wealthiest people in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times on 29 April 2012.[1]
| 2012[1] | Name | Citizenship | Source of wealth | 2011[2] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Net worth £ bn |
Rank | Net worth £ bn | |||
1  |
£12.70  |
Lakshmi Mittal and family |  India |
Steel | 1 | £17.50 |
| 2 |
£12.31 |
Alisher Usmanov |  Russia |
Mining and Investment | 2 | £12.40 |
| 3 |
£9.50  |
Roman Abramovich | Russia |
Oil and industry | 3 | £7.40 |
| 4 |
£8.60 |
Sri and Gopi Hinduja | India |
Industry and Finance | 9 | £6.00 |
| 5 |
£7.58 |
Leonard Blavatnik |  United States |
Industry | 6 | £6.24 |
| 6 |
£7.40 |
Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli |  Switzerland &  United Kingdom |
Pharmaceuticals | 5 | £6.87 |
| 7 |
£7.35 |
The Duke of Westminster | United Kingdom |
Inheritance, Property | 4 | £7.00 |
| 8 |
£7.08 |
David and Simon Reuben | United Kingdom |
Property and internet | 8 | £6.18 |
| 9 |
£6.60 |
John Fredriksen and family |  Cyprus |
Shipping and oil services | 7 | £6.20 |
| 10 |
£5.90 |
Galen Weston, George Weston and family |  Canada |
Retailing (George Weston Limited) | 9 | £6.00 |
| 11 |
£5.49 |
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel Carvalho |  Netherlands[3] |
Inheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken) | 11 | £5.40 |
| 12 |
£4.30 | Hans Rausing and family |  Sweden |
Packaging | 13 | £4.20 |
| 13 | £4.10 | Joseph Lau |  China |
Property | ||
| 14 | £4.30 | Nicky Oppenheimer |  South Africa |
Mining, diamonds | ||
| 15 | £3.90 | Kirsten & Jörn Rausing | Sweden |
Inheritance, investment | ||
| 16 | £3.40 | Sir Richard Branson | United Kingdom |
Internet, transport, finance (Virgin Group) | ||
| 17 | £3.30 | Sir Philip and Lady Green | United Kingdom |
Retailing | ||