‘Many fund managers think companies that take a long-term view are just not exciting enough. On one of my first visits to a fund manager, I was told that companies such as Delcam, which follow this approach, are “rather boring”. Thankfully there are other genuine, patient, long-term investors like Lord Lee who appreciate “proper” companies like Delcam, which invests heavily in R&D, has grown steadily and pays a regular dividend. It has been a great pleasure to have him as an investor.’

Clive Martell, CEO, Delcam

‘John Lee has been a long-standing investor in Treatt, having first bought into the company in 1999, and he remains a significant shareholder to this day. John is a very patient investor who understands the importance of long-term thinking ...

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