UK - Close Growth Capital acquires Blueberry from 3i for £12m
Close Growth Capital has backed the ТЃ12m secondary management buyout of ambient food supplier Blueberry Group Ltd from 3i. 3i acquired Blueberry in 2005.
Blueberry is a supplier and distributor of speciality ambient food to the premium independent retail market including: garden centres, farm shops, department stores and speciality food retailers. With a turnover of just under £20m and 130 staff, Blueberry's customers include Wyevale, Waitrose, John Lewis, Budgen and Booker, while its products include Foster's branded foods, John Lusty Soup, and Bahlsen biscuits.
Latest News
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Sponsor acquired the public software group in July 2017 via the same-year vintage Partners Group Global Value 2017
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Czech Republic-headquartered family office is targeting DACH and CEE region deals
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Ex-Rocket Internet leader Bettina Curtze joins Swiss VC firm as partner and CFO
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Estonia-registered VC could bolster LP base with fresh capital from funds-of-funds or pension funds
Back to Top








