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Wentworth Club is a privately owned golf club and country club in Virginia Water, Surrey, on the south western fringes of London, not far from Windsor Castle. The club was founded in 1922. Beijing-based Reignwood Group bought the club in September 2014 and implemented a new debenture membership structure, starting at £100,000. The debenture is ...
In July 2014, Reignwood purchased a 25% stake in All Market, producer of Vita Coco, [3] and in 2016 acquired a majority control of Voss. [4] Purchases in the UK include Ten Trinity Square - a mixed-use scheme including the Four Seasons Hotel London, Residences and Ten Trinity Square Private Club [5] and Wentworth Club.
Chanchai Ruayrungruang (born 1954), also known as Yan Bin, is a Chinese-Thai billionaire businessman and CEO of the privately held Reignwood Group. [2] Ruayrungruang was born in the Chinese province of Shandong. [1] He emigrated to Thailand in the 1980s, where he founded the Reignwood Group before moving the company back to China in 1990. [1]
1,750 square kilometres (680 sq mi) of Virginia Water is owned by a members' trustee body, known as the Wentworth Estate. Founded in the 1920s, this estate comprises private sector houses, luxury apartments, woodland, several golf courses and a leisure club. It also includes part of the River Bourne, Chertsey.
Caring bought Wentworth Golf Club in 2004, in partnership with then minority shareholder, airport hotel entrepreneur Surinder Arora; they paid £130m, £50m more than the club’s book value at the time: [7] [11] He sold Wentworth in 2014 for £135m to Reignwood Investments, [18] a Chinese holding company associated with billionaire Yan Bin. [19]
The 2016 BMW PGA Championship is the 62nd edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 26–29 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London. Chris Wood won by one stroke over Rikard Karlberg. [1]
The 10th Ryder Cup Matches were held 2–3 October 1953 at Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, west of London. The United States team won its sixth consecutive competition by a score of 6 1 ⁄ 2 to 5 1 ⁄ 2 points.
The 2012 BMW PGA Championship was the 58th edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the 2012 European Tour, contested 24–27 May at Wentworth Club in Surrey, England. [1] Englishman Luke Donald successfully defended his PGA Championship title and regained the World Number One status.