Dobbies Garden Centres Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1864

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 3,900

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 9

  • Investments
  • 5

Dobbies Garden Centres General Information

Description

Retailer of gardening supplies and products intended for customers across the United Kingdom. The company offers plants, gardening equipment, pet care, horticulture, leisure and other gardening products, enabling connections between people, the community and the environment.

Contact Information

Website
www.dobbies.com
Formerly Known As
Dobbie & Co.
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Melville Nursery
  • Lasswade EH18 1AZ
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0131
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Vertical(s)
Former Stock Listing
DGC
Corporate Office
  • Melville Nursery
  • Lasswade EH18 1AZ
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0131

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Dobbies Garden Centres Valuation & Funding

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Dobbies Garden Centres Investors

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Dobbies Garden Centres Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Dobbies Garden Centres’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Johnsons of Boston. The deal was made on 14-Apr-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Johnsons of Boston 14-Apr-2021 Buyout/LBO Specialty Retail
Wyevale Garden Centres (37 garden centers) 11-Jul-2019 Buyout/LBO Buildings and Property
Wyevale Garden Centres (Portfolio of Five Garden Centers) 08-Oct-2018 Buyout/LBO Buildings and Property
Sandyholm Garden Centre & Coffee Shop 05-Apr-2008 Merger/Acquisition Other Consumer Non-Durables
Clifton Garden Centre Buyout/LBO Specialty Retail
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Dobbies Garden Centres FAQs

  • When was Dobbies Garden Centres founded?

    Dobbies Garden Centres was founded in 1864.

  • Where is Dobbies Garden Centres headquartered?

    Dobbies Garden Centres is headquartered in Lasswade, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Dobbies Garden Centres?

    Dobbies Garden Centres has 3,900 total employees.

  • What industry is Dobbies Garden Centres in?

    Dobbies Garden Centres’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Dobbies Garden Centres a private or public company?

    Dobbies Garden Centres is a Private company.

  • What is Dobbies Garden Centres’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Dobbies Garden Centres is .

  • How much funding has Dobbies Garden Centres raised over time?

    Dobbies Garden Centres has raised $1.08M.

  • Who are Dobbies Garden Centres’s investors?

    Ares Management has invested in Dobbies Garden Centres.

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