Arnold Clark

Sir John Arnold Clark (27 November 1927 – 10 April 2017) was a Scottish billionaire businessman. Clark opened a showroom in Glasgow in 1954 and found some success selling cars. He expanded his business and Arnold Clark Automobiles became a nationwide chain of motor dealerships and the largest privately owned business in Scotland.

Sir Arnold Clark
Sir Arnold Clark at his original Park Road branch in Glasgow
Born
John Arnold Clark

(1927-11-27)27 November 1927
Glasgow, Scotland
Died10 April 2017(2017-04-10) (aged 89)
Glasgow, Scotland
OccupationBusinessman
OrganizationArnold Clark Group
Children10

Clark kept his business family owned for more than sixty years, remaining the chairman and chief executive. In 2016, he became the first billionaire car dealer in Britain.

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