Hobbycraft is formerly owned by Bridgepoint, through Europe IV (BE IV), since 2010.

When did Bridgepoint acquire Hobbycraft?

Bridgepoint acquired Hobbycraft in 2010 and exited after 14 years.

Has Hobbycraft been sold?

Yes. Hobbycraft was exited in 2024 via Secondary.

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Hobbycraft

Consumer·

UK·Exited 2024·Held 14yr

Hobbycraft is a consumer company, headquartered in UK.

Entry

2010

Hold

14yr

Exit

2024

Est. EV

–

Investor

Bridgepoint

Key facts

HQUK

SectorConsumer

UK's largest arts & crafts retailer. Entry >£100M (Apr 2010) from Haskins family (founders) via MBO at ~13x+ EBITDA. Revenue £68.7M→£218M…Read full notes

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6 portfolio peers in Europe IV (BE IV)

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