The Tower Limited Company

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The Tower Limited Company is owned by Nathan Kirsh, a billionaire South African property developer.

Kirsh, 84, was ranked 21st on the Sunday Times Rich List with a £4.4bn fortune from his stake in Jetro, the US cash and carry operator. He bought the London skyscraper Tower 42 for £280m in 2011. [1]

'Britain Stronger in Europe' campaign backer

In 2016 The Tower Limited Company donated £500,000 (07/04/2016) to the Britain Stronger in Europe campaign group, which is campaigning to keep Britain in the EU in June's membership referendum.

It was the biggest corporate donation to the campaign since 1 February 2016.

Donations

  • £500,000 to Britain Stronger in Europe, the flag bearing pro-EU campaign [2]

Notes

  1. Sarah Gordon, Harriet Agnew, 'Brexit campaigners out-fundraise their Remain rivals', 11 May 2016, Financial Times, accessed 18 May 2016
  2. Electoral Commission, Donor Search, accessed 12 May 2016