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Cheshire plumber buys Real Mallorca |
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Monday, 28 July 2008 |
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Cheshire businessman Paul Davidson – known in the City as "the plumber" – has agreed to buy Real Mallorca .
 Mallorca Speaking this morning on BBC Radio 5 Live he said he intended to use the Spanish club as his marketing department for pipe-fitting company Fluid Leader Group PLC. According to Spanish press the he'll pay around 42m euros for the club, although the official amount hasn't been disclosed. It's reported that Davidson has no interest in the club's management, and that it's a way to market pipe-fitting products in Spain. Davidson was born in London's East End before moving to Cheshire as a teenager with no qualifications. He earned his nickname when he invented a pipe that allowed radiators to be tilted to make painting behind them easier. Something to add? Then leave a comment below or email us now.
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