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Who are Ineos? Sir Jim Ratcliffe's company and other clubs amid Manchester United investment

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INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe looks set to take over 25 per cent of Manchester United in a £1.3billion deal with the Glazer family.

Ratcliffe fought off competition from Saudi Arabia to secure a stake in the football club and the British billionaire wants to create sustainability going forward.

The 71-year-old will lead that INEOS takeover bid and looks like he will he having a hands-on approach when it comes to seeing how the added money will be spent.

But who are Ineos, what role does Ratcliffe have with the business now and what other clubs has the firm invested in? The Manchester Evening News explains below: READ MORE: Joel Glazer sends message to Richard Arnold following confirmation of Manchester United departure READ MORE: Richard Arnold to leave United as Sir Jim Ratcliffe deal nears completion INEOS is a British multinational chemicals company that was founded by Ratcliffe in 1998.

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