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Winterbrook

Family-owned residential house builder

Company overview

Winterbrook is a family-owned residential house builder based in Dublin. Established in 2014 by Francis Rhatigan, a highly experienced property developer with over 40 years of experience in the sector in Ireland and internationally.

Winterbrook has a land bank of sites on hand across prime locations in Dublin.

Website
winterbrook.ie

We are very pleased to have secured both BGF and Tommy Breen's investment. They will open new opportunities​ as Winterbrook will now have timely access to additional funding when opportunities arise.

Francis Rhatigan​, CEO

Company information

Head office
  • Dublin
CEO
  • Francis Rhatigan
Chair
  • Tommy Breen
BGF office
BGF team
Investment date
  • Mar 2019
Total BGF investment
  • €5 million

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