The Boots Company Overview
- Year Founded
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1848
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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50,000
- Latest Deal Type
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Buyout/LBO
- Financing Rounds
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7
- Investments
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27
The Boots Company General Information
Description
Provider of pharmacy-led health and beauty retailing and pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution services. The company offers cosmetics and skincare products, sun care products, skin, hair, bath and body products and generic medicines which includes anti-aging skincare products, patient care products and everyday health and hygiene products.
Contact Information
Website
www.boots-uk.comCorporate Office
- Nottingham NG2 3AA
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- Nottingham NG2 3AA
- England, United Kingdom
The Boots Company Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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The Boots Company Patents
The Boots Company Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-PP24585-P2 | Weigela plant named ‘bokrasopea’ | Active | 27-Jul-2012 | ||
| US-PP24572-P2 | Weigela plant named ‘bokrasopin’ | Active | 27-Jul-2012 | ||
| US-PP14012-P2 | Rosa plant named ‘bokramar’ | Inactive | 11-Apr-2002 | ||
| US-PP14016-P2 | Rosa plant named ‘bokrarug’ | Inactive | 11-Apr-2002 | A01H6/749 |
The Boots Company Signals
The Boots Company Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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The Boots Company Investments & Acquisitions (27)
The Boots Company’s most recent deal was a PIPE with Cencora for . The deal was made on 18-Mar-2016.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cencora | 18-Mar-2016 | PIPE | Distributors (Healthcare) | ||
| Liz Earle Naturally Active Skincare | 09-Jul-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Personal Products | ||
| Soap & Glory | 25-Nov-2014 | Buyout/LBO | Personal Products | ||
| MedAvail | 16-Oct-2014 | Later Stage VC | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | ||
| Nanjing Pharmaceutical Company | 29-Sep-2014 | PIPE | Distributors (Healthcare) |
The Boots Company Exits (6)
The Boots Company’s most recent exit was on 16-Oct-2014 from MedAvail. The exit was categorized as with 6 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedAvail | 16-Oct-2014 | Completed |
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| Farmacias Ahumada | 06-May-2014 | Completed |
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| MedAvail | 08-Mar-2013 | Completed |
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| MedAvail | 01-Jun-2012 | Completed |
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| Megapharm | 16-Oct-2008 | Buyout/LBO | Completed |
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The Boots Company Affiliates
Subsidiaries (4)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soap & Glory | Nottingham, United Kingdom | 2006 | |
| Alloga | Woking, United Kingdom | 1996 | |
| Alliance Healthcare Yatırım Holding | Istanbul, Turkey | 1987 | |
| Alliance Healthcare Deutschland | Frankfurt, Germany | 1840 |
The Boots Company FAQs
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When was The Boots Company founded?
The Boots Company was founded in 1848.
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Where is The Boots Company headquartered?
The Boots Company is headquartered in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of The Boots Company?
The Boots Company has 50,000 total employees.
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What industry is The Boots Company in?
The Boots Company’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.
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Is The Boots Company a private or public company?
The Boots Company is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of The Boots Company?
The current valuation of The Boots Company is .
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What is The Boots Company’s current revenue?
The current revenue for The Boots Company is .
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How much funding has The Boots Company raised over time?
The Boots Company has raised $28.6M.
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Who are The Boots Company’s investors?
Fairfax Financial Holdings and Wittington Investments have invested in The Boots Company.
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