UK has long been a land of opportunity for enterprising individuals from around the world. Among its richest residents are Indian-origin billionaires who have built successful careers in industries like banking, steel, real estate, and retail.
These seven individuals and families are not only very wealthy but also show the hard work and smart ideas that lead to success:
Gopi Hinduja and family
At the top of the list is Gopi Hinduja and his family, with a huge net worth of £35.3 billion (192,700 crore) They run the Hinduja Group, a large global company involved in banking, media, and energy.
The family has grown their business through smart investments and have a strong presence around the world. They are also known for their charity work, making them the richest Indian-origin family in the UK.
David and Simon Reuben
David and Simon Reuben are brothers known for their success in property and technology. Their family originally came from India, and today they are well-known in the UK for their work in real estate and private investments.
Their combined wealth of £26.9 billion shows their smart planning and ability to grow their business over time.
Lakshmi Mittal and family
Lakshmi Mittal and his family are well known in the steel industry. He is the chairman of ArcelorMittal, the largest steel company in the world.
He has helped shape the global steel business and continues to be a powerful figure in both steel and real estate. His family has a fortune of £15.4 billion.
Anil Agarwal
Known as the founder of Vedanta Resources, Anil Agarwal has built his wealth through mining and metals.
With a net worth of £7.5 billion, Agarwal is a major player in the extraction and production of valuable resources, and a vocal advocate for economic development and sustainability in the sector.
Prakash Lohia
The textiles and polyester sector is the domain of Prakash Lohia, the founder of Indorama Corporation. With a personal fortune of £6.02 billion, Lohia has established one of the world’s largest producers of polyester and related products, with operations spanning Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Mohsin and Zuber Issa
From a single petrol station in Lancashire to a global retail empire, Mohsin and Zuber Issa have become household names in the UK.
As the co-founders of EG Group and co-owners of supermarket giant Asda, their entrepreneurial journey is one of grit, risk-taking, and vision. Today, they command a fortune of £6 billion.
Navin and Varsha engineer
At £3.45 billion, Navin and Varsha Engineer round off the list as the leading Indian-origin entrepreneurs in the UK’s waste management sector.
Their success story is rooted in turning overlooked opportunities into a thriving business, earning them recognition as pioneers in environmental and industrial services.
The Arora Brothers
Simon, Bobby, and Robin Arora have a total net worth of £2.1 billion. Their business journey started in 2004, when they bought a small chain of 21 shops called B&M Bargains for £525,000.
Today, their company is based in Speke and has grown into a large retail group worth £4.6 billion, with 1,100 stores across the UK. In July 2024, B&M reported that its revenue grew by 2.4% compared to the same time last year, earning £1.34 billion in just one quarter.
Lord Swraj Paul
Lord Swraj Paul was the founder of Caparo Group, a global steel and engineering company based in the UK. He built a successful business with operations across several countries, including the UK, India, and the US. In 2025, his net worth was estimated at £1.025 billion, according to The Sunday Times Rich List.