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Gousto

Buoyed by its strong growth, Gousto achieved “unicorn” status in 2020 when it completed a funding round at a valuation of more than $1 billion

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Miss Group

With BGF as a minority partner, web hosting company Miss Group acquired seven businesses in under two years, quadrupling its earnings

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Portfolio / Waste Management

Waste Management

We support a range of companies in the waste sector including those recycling metals, processing industrial waste, or turning incinerator ash into aggregate for the construction industry. Our backing can help you secure valuable contracts, expand by acquisition and accelerate your growth.

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9

waste management companies backed by BGF

£ 58 m

invested in waste management companies since 2011

Case studies

How a solid fuel business turned itself into a recycling champion

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Saving food and garden waste from landfill by turning it into fuel

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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…
January 2019 / Investment news

Red Industries secures £39m funding package

Red Industries, the hazardous and non-hazardous waste management business, has secured a £39m funding package from BGF, the UK’s most…
May 2017 / Portfolio News & Features

Growing ambition with J&B Recycling

Family business J&B Recycling is using funding from BGF to develop a third recycling plant and automate its processes and…
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December 2020 / BGF 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.
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August 2020 / BGF Insights

Six lockdown learnings from the waste management sector

During the coronavirus lockdown, the country’s lifestyle changed – and so did the nature of our waste. Waste management firms had to adapt rapidly.
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