W&G Foyle Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1903

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 95

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 1

W&G Foyle General Information

Description

Operator of a chain of bookstores in the UK. The company offers books of various genres including fiction, the arts and children's books through multiple bookstores across the country as well as through their website, enabling customers to get access to a wide range of books based on their preferences.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 203-206 Piccadilly
  • London W1J 9HD
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Internet Retail
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 203-206 Piccadilly
  • London W1J 9HD
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

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W&G Foyle Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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W&G Foyle Signals

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Key Data Points

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W&G Foyle Acquisitions (1)

W&G Foyle’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Grant & Cutler at Foyles. The deal was made on 21-Mar-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Grant & Cutler at Foyles 21-Mar-2011 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Grant & Cutler at Foyles London, United Kingdom 1936

W&G Foyle FAQs

  • When was W&G Foyle founded?

    W&G Foyle was founded in 1903.

  • Where is W&G Foyle headquartered?

    W&G Foyle is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of W&G Foyle?

    W&G Foyle has 95 total employees.

  • What industry is W&G Foyle in?

    W&G Foyle’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is W&G Foyle a private or public company?

    W&G Foyle is a Private company.

  • What is W&G Foyle’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for W&G Foyle is .

  • When was W&G Foyle acquired?

    W&G Foyle was acquired on 07-Sep-2018.

  • Who acquired W&G Foyle?

    W&G Foyle was acquired by Waterstones.

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