Busy Bees Nurseries Overview
- Year Founded
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1983
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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10,000
- Latest Deal Type
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Debt - Acquisition
- Financing Rounds
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17
- Investments
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64
Busy Bees Nurseries General Information
Description
Operator of a chain of childcare nurseries intended to give every child a head start as they prepare for school. The company's chain of childcare nurseries operates a large number of facilities providing safe nursery environment places and learning opportunities, enabling to engage children in a social learning process.
Contact Information
Website
www.busybeeschildcare.co.ukCorporate Office
- First Floor, 10A Chandos Street
- London W1G 9LE
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- First Floor, 10A Chandos Street
- London W1G 9LE
- England, United Kingdom
Busy Bees Nurseries Timeline
Busy Bees Nurseries Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Busy Bees Nurseries Competitors (5)
One of Busy Bees Nurseries’s 5 competitors is Just Childcare, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Manchester, United Kingdom.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just Childcare | Formerly PE-Backed | Manchester, United Kingdom | ||||
| Toad Hall Nursery Group | Private Equity-Backed | Hitchin, United Kingdom | ||||
| Kids Planet Day Nurseries | Private Equity-Backed | Lymm, United Kingdom | ||||
| KinderCare Learning Companies | Private Equity-Backed | Lake Oswego, OR | ||||
| Bright Horizons Family Solutions | Formerly PE-Backed | Newton, MA |
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Busy Bees Nurseries Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Busy Bees Nurseries Investments & Acquisitions (64)
Busy Bees Nurseries’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Little Learners (New Jersey). The deal was made on 09-Jul-2024.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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| Little Learners (New Jersey) | 09-Jul-2024 | Buyout/LBO | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| Newbyres Nursery | 02-Jun-2023 | Buyout/LBO | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| Hopefield Castle Nursery | 01-Jun-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| Alderley Day Nursery | 27-Feb-2023 | Buyout/LBO | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| Imagination Station Child Care and Preschool | 14-Nov-2022 | Buyout/LBO | Educational and Training Services (B2C) |
Busy Bees Nurseries Exits (1)
Busy Bees Nurseries’s most recent exit was on 01-Jun-2000 from Benison Day Nursery. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| Benison Day Nursery | 01-Jun-2000 | Completed |
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Busy Bees Nurseries Affiliates
Subsidiaries (19)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopefield Castle Nursery | Bonnyrigg, United Kingdom | 2021 | |
| Brunton Day Nursery | Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | 2012 | |
| Isola dell Infanzia | Milan, Italy | 2008 | |
| Little Peoples Place | Osborne Park, Australia | 2006 | |
| BrightPath Early Learning | Calgary, Canada | 2005 |
Busy Bees Nurseries FAQs
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When was Busy Bees Nurseries founded?
Busy Bees Nurseries was founded in 1983.
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Where is Busy Bees Nurseries headquartered?
Busy Bees Nurseries is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Busy Bees Nurseries?
Busy Bees Nurseries has 10,000 total employees.
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What industry is Busy Bees Nurseries in?
Busy Bees Nurseries’s primary industry is Educational and Training Services (B2C).
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Is Busy Bees Nurseries a private or public company?
Busy Bees Nurseries is a Private company.
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What is Busy Bees Nurseries’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Busy Bees Nurseries is .
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How much funding has Busy Bees Nurseries raised over time?
Busy Bees Nurseries has raised $1.65B.
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Who are Busy Bees Nurseries’s investors?
Temasek Holdings and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have invested in Busy Bees Nurseries.
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Who are Busy Bees Nurseries’s competitors?
Just Childcare, Toad Hall Nursery Group, Kids Planet Day Nurseries, KinderCare Learning Companies, and Bright Horizons Family Solutions are competitors of Busy Bees Nurseries.
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