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Willerby Ownership
Who owns Willerby?
Willerby is owned by Equistone. It was acquired on June 15, 2017.
Is Willerby PE-backed?
Yes. Willerby is owned by private equity investor Equistone.
Was Willerby formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Willerby was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Willerby Business Overview
Where is Willerby headquartered?
Willerby is headquartered in Hull, United Kingdom.
How many employees does Willerby have?
Willerby has 900 employees.
What sector is Willerby in?
Willerby is a leisure company.
When was Willerby founded?
Willerby was founded in 1944.
Leisure M&A Summary in 2017
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, leisure ranked 39 in number of deals in 2017. The largest leisure acquisition in 2017 was Parkdean Resorts UK - which was acquired by Onex Partners for $2.1B.
Join Mergr to view all 64 acquisitions of leisure companies in 2017, including 19 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 45 by strategics.