Assem Allam

Assem Allam (Arabic: عاصم علام) (1 August 1939-3 December 2022) is an Egyptian businessman based in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Assem Allam
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Allam in 2011
Born(1939-08-01)1 August 1939[1]
Died
3 December 2022 (83 age)
NationalityBritish
Egyptian
Alma materAin Shams University
University of Hull
OccupationBusinessman
Known forIndustrial Manufacturer
Owner of Hull City A.F.C.

He is the owner of Allam Marine, a company that makes generators. He is also the former owner of the Championship football team, Hull City.[2]

In 2006, he was named the UK Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young.[3]

References

  1. Appointments report - Allam Developments Limited (03173562)
  2. "Company Details". Hull City Tigers. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  3. "Assem Allam profile: One of Hull's most successful businessmen". This is Hull and East Riding. 17 September 2010. http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/profile-assem-allam/story-11979824-detail/story.html. Retrieved 13 October 2016.