Anthony Lyons (born June 1967) is a British property investor. He is the co-founder of Matterhorn Capital and Chairman of Future Energy Solutions.

Early life

Anthony Lyons was born in June 1967.

Career

With

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, Lyons is the co-founder of the Matterhorn Capital, a property investment company. In 2004, Lyons and Conway purchased properties in Earl's Court and

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for £245 million in 2004. They sold them to Liberty International for £380 million in 2007. With Conway and

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, Lyons purchased the

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in 2009. With Conway, Lyons invested £250 million in two data centres located in Bury Green, Hertfordshire and Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Lyons also owns properties through St James Capital. As of 2017, Lyons "runs a US operation that offers money-saving lighting solutions to clients such as BP, Ferrari, Ford and Shell." Lyons joined Future Energy Solutions as a partner in 2012, which operates across America and Europe, offering money-saving lighting for a variety of businesses. Its clients include Ford, BP and car park giant NCP as well as hotel chains such as Best Western.

Personal life

Lyons previously resided in a mansion in

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, London, which he sold for £43 million in 2010. He now resides in The Bahamas.

References

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