A Liverpudlian scaffolder has bagged a £62 million pay day after putting his sports supplement business on the London Stock Exchange.
After six years of juggling scaffolding work and selling supplements full-time, Mr Ryder created Applied Nutrition and began working from a small factory in Knowsley. His company's exponential growth attracted eyes from huge UK retail chains such as Asda's co-owner Mohsin Issa and Tom Morris - who founded Home Bargains.
He told the publication: 'The US is the big goal. We are in an industry worth £189bn and the US is 50pc of that.He added: 'Our priority is to keep growing. We have not scratched the surface of where we can be. The growth opportunity ahead of us is huge.'
Vi har sammanfattat den här nyheten så att du kan läsa den snabbt. Om du är intresserad av nyheterna kan du läsa hela texten här. Läs mer: