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Scottish Businessman and Philanthropist Sir Ian Wood Dies at 84
Sir Ian Wood, a prominent Scottish businessman, North Sea oil pioneer, and philanthropist, has died at the age of 84. He was known for his significant contributions to industry and charitable causes.
27 Jul, 09:36 — 27 Jul, 14:17
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BBCHigh33d ago
Scottish businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84
The Aberdeen-based businessman turned his family's boat repair firm into an oil and gas engineering giant.
Read full article →FTVery High33d ago
North Sea pioneer Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84
Wood turned a family engineering business into a global player during the UK’s energy boom years
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual33d ago
Sir Ian Wood: North Sea oil tycoon and philanthropist dies aged 84
Sir Ian was one of Scotland’s wealthiest people
By Neil Pooran
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First report: The Independent · 27 Jul, 09:36|Full coverage: 3 · 5h|Window: 5h
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