Investment Summary

BGF Invests In The Canburg

On September 8, 2014, growth capital firm BGF invested in consumer products company The Canburg

Investment Highlights
  • This is BGF’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is BGF’s 51st transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • The Canburg was sold to a strategic buyer in 2018.

Investment Summary

Date 2014-09-08
Target The Canburg
Sector Consumer Products
Investor(s) BGF
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

The Canburg

Devizes, United Kingdom
The Canburg Ltd. is a provider of design brands specialising in kitchens and bespoke fine furniture made in its West of England workshops. The Canburg was founded in 2009 and is based in Devizes, 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 52 of 370
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 16
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 45 of 290
Country: United Kingdom M&A 51 of 345
Year: 2014 M&A 18 of 27
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-29 Furniture Village

Slough, United Kingdom

Furniture Village is a UK retailer of sofa and bed brands, selling through its stores and growing online presence. Furniture Village was founded in 1989 and is based in Slough, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-15 Victoria

Worcester, United Kingdom

Victoria is an international manufacturer, supplier and distributor of contemporary design-led carpets, carpet tiles and other floorcoverings, targetting the mid to high-end markets in which we operate. Victoria was founded in 1895 and is based in Worcester, United Kingdom.

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