Investment Summary

BGF Invests In SPEX Group

On March 6, 2014, growth capital firm BGF invested in oil/gas exploration company SPEX Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is BGF’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is BGF’s 38th transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2014-03-06
Target SPEX Group
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) BGF
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

SPEX Group

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
SPEX Group provides services and products primarily to both subsea and downhole environments in the global oil and gas industry. SPEX Group was founded in 2009 and is based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

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Investor

BGF

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 2.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Business Growth Fund (BGF) is a private investment firm focused on early and growth-stage investing across the UK. The Firm also invests in publicly traded companies. BGF's growth team looks to invest £1 to £15 million in small to mid-sized companies looking for additional capital to pursue growth. BGF was established in 2011 and is headquartered in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 370
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 34 of 290
Country: United Kingdom M&A 38 of 345
Year: 2014 M&A 5 of 27
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