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Pizza boy to billionaire Gymshark boss Ben Francis says the UK is an ‘amazing’ place to… [Video]

28 April 2023, 08:45 | Updated: 28 April 2023, 13:59

Gymshark boss Ben Francis said the UK is a great place to do business. Picture:Alamy/LBC

Britain’s youngest billionaire, the boss of fitness brand Gymshark, has told LBC the UK is an “amazing” place to do business and he wouldn’t give up his job for anything.

Ben Francis, 30, is the founder and CEO of Gymshark. He told Nick Ferrari at Breakfast this morning he sees the UK as a great place to do business in the long term.

He said: “Starting a business is incredibly difficult, however I feel fortunate and blessed to have grown up in the UK.

“We’ve got a great economy, you can sell to lots of people in a small condensed area, we can ship next day into Europe, we can ship quickly into the United States.

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