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Specialist manufacturers

We support specialist manufacturers as they build the essential parts that power our economy. Whether you supply machinery to the energy sector, equipment to the construction industry, or high-precision components for defence, our expertise and funding can help accelerate your growth.

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17

specialist manufacturers backed by BGF

£ 106 m

invested in the sector by BGF since 2011

Case studies

Efficient, automated loading systems for the logistics industry

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News

Our latest investment news and updates

November 2020 / BGF News & Features

US acquisition for Joloda International Ltd

Fast-growth manufacturing business and BGF portfolio company, Joloda International Limited (JIL), has acquired US-based Loading Automation Inc (LAI) as part…
June 2020 / BGF News

BGF invests £10m in Decora

BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active investor, has invested £10m in Lisburn-based Decora, a leading manufacturer of window coverings,…
January 2020 / BGF News

BGF celebrates growth across its Northern Ireland portfolio in 2019

BGF experienced a year of growth across its Northern Irish portfolio in 2019, having invested almost £40m in the region…
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Insights

Our latest thinking on investing and thought leadership

December 2020 Insights

How to grow your company through acquisition

Gurinder Sunner, head of BGF in the Midlands considers ‘How to grow your company through acquisition’ In its simplest form,…
Business funding Technology
December 2020 Insights

How lockdown affected M&A in waste management

In the waste management sector, the Covid-19 crisis put some deals on pause, while opening up opportunities for M&A at distressed valuations.
Covid-19 Waste management
November 2020 Insights

Infrastructure spending is only one part of the solution

The chancellor is right to back an investment-led recovery, but infrastructure is only part of the solution. Business funding is needed too.
Business funding Infrastructure, construction & property services
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