Nigel Piercey runs Clinimed (Holdings), a Buckinghamshire-based company with interests in specialist medical disposable products. Founded in 1982, it made £14.7m profit on £72m sales in 2013.
Age: 59
Activity: Healthcare
Wealth: £175m
Latest turnover: £79m
Five-year rise in turnover: 22%
No. of employees: 594
Five-year rise in employment: 8%
Score: 232
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