World of Books
United KingdomWho owns World of Books?
World of Books is a British E-commerce company, currently owned by Livingbridge since 2021. It changed hands in 2021, when Bridges Fund Management sold.
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Key facts
Ownership history
2 ownership periods
Bridges Fund Management sold World of Books to Livingbridge in 2021 after 5 years.
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Who owns World of Books?
World of Books is currently owned by Livingbridge, through Livingbridge 7, since 2021.
When did Livingbridge acquire World of Books?
Livingbridge acquired World of Books in 2021.
Who did World of Books sell to?
Bridges Fund Management sold World of Books to Livingbridge in 2021 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned World of Books over time?
World of Books has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Bridges Fund Management · via Bridges Sustainable Growth Fund III · 2016–2021 · sold to Livingbridge · (Trade Sale); Livingbridge · via Livingbridge 7 · since 2021.