Boat
Who owns Boat?
Boat is a British Consumer company, now owned by Informa Group, which acquired it in 2024 from Pembroke VCT.
Warburg Pincus is still listed as an investor in Boat, status not confirmed after the 2024 sale.
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Ownership history
2 ownership periods
Pembroke VCT sold Boat to Informa Group in 2024 after 11 years.
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Questions
Who owns Boat?
Boat is now owned by Informa Group, which acquired it in 2024 from Pembroke VCT. Warburg Pincus is still listed as an investor in Boat, status not confirmed after the 2024 sale.
When did Informa Group acquire Boat?
Informa Group acquired Boat in 2024, buying from Pembroke VCT.
Who did Boat sell to?
Pembroke VCT sold Boat to Informa Group in 2024 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Boat over time?
Boat has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Pembroke VCT · via Pembroke VCT · 2013–2024 · sold to Informa Group · (Trade Sale); Warburg Pincus.