Sir David Samworth and family
Sir David Samworth and his family enjoyed the greatest wealth for a food manufacturer, according to the Rich List.
The family reached the 215th position with an estimated worth of £576M. Last year the owner of manufacturer Samworth Brothers ranked 252nd and were worth £465M.
Samworth Brothers acquired the West Cornwall Pasty Company for an undisclosed sum earlier this year, expanding the manufacturer’s pasty market share in Britain.