Woodall Nicholson
Entry
2020
Hold
6yr
Status
Active
Who owns Woodall Nicholson?
Woodall Nicholson is a British Mobility company, currently owned by Rutland Partners since 2020. It changed hands in 2020, when BGF sold.
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Rutland PartnersRutland Fund III · 2015 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below
Key facts
HQUK
SectorMobility
Ownership history
2 ownership periods
Active
BGFExited 2020
2016 · 2020(4yr) · BGF · 2011 · Evergreen
BGF sold Woodall Nicholson to Rutland Partners in 2020 after 4 years.
Rutland PartnersActive
2020 · present(6yr) · Rutland Fund III · 2015 · Buyout
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Questions
Who owns Woodall Nicholson?
Woodall Nicholson is currently owned by Rutland Partners, through Rutland Fund III, since 2020.
When did Rutland Partners acquire Woodall Nicholson?
Rutland Partners acquired Woodall Nicholson in 2020.
Who did Woodall Nicholson sell to?
BGF sold Woodall Nicholson to Rutland Partners in 2020 (Secondary).
Who has owned Woodall Nicholson over time?
Woodall Nicholson has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: BGF · via BGF · 2016–2020 · sold to Rutland Partners · (Secondary); Rutland Partners · via Rutland Fund III · 2020–2020.
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