Paul Holmes à Court (born Paul William Holmes à Court in 1972) is an Australian businessman and wine maker. He is the son of Australia's first billionaire

Robert Holmes à Court Michael Robert Hamilton Holmes à Court (27 July 1937 – 2 September 1990) was a South African-born Australian businessman who became Australia's first billionaire, before dying suddenly of a heart attack in 1990 at the age of 53. A great- ...

and CEO of Vasse Felix.

Early life

Holmes à Court was born in 1972, the son of South African-born Australian businessman

(who became Australia's first billionaire), and businesswoman (and chairperson of

Heytesbury Pty Ltd Heytesbury Pty. Ltd. is the privately owned company of the Holmes à Court family in Western Australia. Originally called Heytesbury Holdings, the company was formed by Robert Holmes à Court in the 1970s as the holding company of his rapidly e ...

Janet Holmes à Court Janet Holmes à Court, AC, HonFAHA, HonFAIB (born Janet Lee Ranford on 29 November 1943 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian businesswoman and one of Australia's wealthiest women. She is the Chairperson of one of Australia's largest ...

Career

In 2000, Holmes à Court took over the management of Heytesbury from his mother Janet after his father Robert passed away in 1990. In 2008 Holmes à Court bought out his siblings and took over sole ownership of the company.

Personal life

Holmes à Court is the

Northern Territory The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally the Northern Territory of Australia) is an states and territories of Australia, Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory ...

's largest individual pastoral landowner, owning over 16,700 square kilometers. Holmes à Court has 5 children.

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