Character World Overview
- Year Founded
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1998
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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64
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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5
- Investments
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2
Character World General Information
Description
Manufacturer of bedding and associated homeware products intended for a wide range of children's age groups from preschool up to students. The company offers character, gaming and music entertainment-themed cushions, towels, duvet sets and other bedroom accessories through online stockists as well as retail outlets.
Contact Information
Website
www.characterworld.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Unit 1 Oak Green
- Stanley Green Business Park
- Cheadle Hulme SK8 6QL
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- Unit 1 Oak Green
- Stanley Green Business Park
- Cheadle Hulme SK8 6QL
- England, United Kingdom
Character World Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Character World Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Character World Acquisitions (2)
Character World’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bjorna. The deal was made on 06-Oct-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorna | 06-Oct-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Home Furnishings | ||
| Chaulnes Textile Industries | 06-Oct-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Home Furnishings |
Character World Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorna | Odder, Denmark | 2007 | |
| Chaulnes Textile Industries | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | 1982 |
Character World FAQs
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When was Character World founded?
Character World was founded in 1998.
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Where is Character World headquartered?
Character World is headquartered in Cheadle Hulme, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Character World?
Character World has 64 total employees.
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What industry is Character World in?
Character World’s primary industry is Home Furnishings.
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Is Character World a private or public company?
Character World is a Private company.
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What is Character World’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Character World is .
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How much funding has Character World raised over time?
Character World has raised $11M.
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Who are Character World’s investors?
Palatine Private Equity and RJD Partners have invested in Character World.
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When was Character World acquired?
Character World was acquired on 20-Mar-2025.
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Who acquired Character World?
Character World was acquired by BioWorld Merchandising.
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