DFS Furniture - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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DFS Furniture M&A Summary

DFS Furniture has acquired 2 companies.

DFS Furniture’s largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired Sofology for $38M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include retail (100%).

DFS Furniture Business Overview

Where is DFS Furniture headquartered?

DFS Furniture is headquartered in Doncaster, United Kingdom.

What is DFS Furniture’s revenue?

DFS Furniture disclosed revenue of 1,089M GBP for 2023 and 1,150M GBP for 2022.

How many employees does DFS Furniture have?

DFS Furniture has 5,284 employees.

What sector is DFS Furniture in?

DFS Furniture is a retail company.

When was DFS Furniture founded?

DFS Furniture was founded in 1969.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

DFS Furniture

DFS Furniture Plc

1 Rockingham Way Redhouse Interchange Adwick-le-Street,
Doncaster, DN6 7NA
United Kingdom,
+44 1302 573 200
www.dfscorporate.co.uk

DFS Furniture is a retailer of living room and upholstered furniture in the United Kingdom. We design, manufacture, sell and deliver to our customers an extensive range of living room furniture products. The business operates a retail network of living room furniture stores in the United Kingdom and Europe, together with an online channel. These have been established and developed gradually over more than 47 years of operating history. We attract customers to our stores and website through our substantial and continued investment in nationwide marketing activities and our reputation for high quality products and service, breadth of product ranges and price points and favourable consumer financing options. DFS Furniture was incorporated in 1969 and is based in Doncaster, the United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $40M $40M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Multiyork Furniture Ltd. - Certain Stores 2017-12-27 2M GBP Divestiture
, United Kingdom
Sofology Ltd. 2017-08-03 38M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Golborne, United Kingdom · www.sofology.co.uk
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Retail 2 (100%) 40M (100%) - -
Total 2 $40M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 2 40M - -
Total 2 $40M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $40M
TOTAL $40M
Largest Sofology Ltd.
$38M (2017-08-03)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Revenue

1,089   6% 2023
1,150   8% 2022
1,068   48% 2021
725   20% 2020
901   4% 2019
871   15% 2018
763   1% 2017
756   8% 2016
706   8% 2015
657   8% 2014
614   2013
(millions of GBP) Show More Show Less

Employees

5,284

Established

1969

Public

London Stock Exchange: DFS

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