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Castleton Technology plc

Software and managed services provider

Company overview

Castleton provides tailor-made software and infrastructure solutions, predominately in the social housing sector.

Through a number of strategic acquisitions, Castleton has created the only integrated, single Enterprise Resource Planning (“ERP”) platform solution in the social housing sector.

Website
castletonplc.com

Company information

Head office
  • Sutton Coldfield
CEO
  • Dean Dickinson
Chair
  • David Payne
BGF office
BGF team
Investment date
  • Jan 2016
Total BGF investment
  • £2 million

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