Unipart Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1974

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 12,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 13

Unipart Group General Information

Description

Operator of manufacturing, logistics and consulting group of companies focused on solving global supply chain problems. The company offers supply chain, inventory and transport management, manufacturing, repair, engineering support, performance improvement and reverse logistics services, helping clients reduce costs and eliminate waste.

Contact Information

Website
www.unipart.com
Formerly Known As
Unipart Group of Companies, BL Components, Newtherm Oil Burners
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Unipart House
  • Garsington Road, Cowley
  • Oxford OX4 2PG
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01865
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Services
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Consulting Services (B2B)
Logistics
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Unipart House
  • Garsington Road, Cowley
  • Oxford OX4 2PG
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01865

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Unipart Group Valuation & Funding

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Unipart Group Comparisons

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Operator of manufacturing, logistics and consulting group of companies focused on solving global supply chain problems.
Other Commercial Services
Oxford, United Kingdom
12,000 As of 2024

Atlanta, GA
 

Kelso, United Kingdom
 
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Unipart Group Competitors (41)

One of Unipart Group’s 41 competitors is Transportation Insight, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Atlanta, GA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Transportation Insight Private Equity-Backed Atlanta, GA
Plexus Corp (UK) Corporation Kelso, United Kingdom
HAVI Corporation Chicago, IL
Supply Chain Solutions Corporation Grand Rapids, MI
OnProcess Technology Formerly PE-Backed Boston, MA
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Unipart Group Patents

Unipart Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202218788-D0 Rail signal Active 28-May-2021
GB-202218787-D0 Rail signal Active 28-May-2021
GB-202107731-D0 Rail signal Inactive 28-May-2021
GB-202107730-D0 Rail signal Inactive 28-May-2021
GB-2610364-A Rail signal Active 28-May-2021 B61L5/1845
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Unipart Group Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Unipart Group Investments & Acquisitions (13)

Unipart Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bearing Engineering Services. The deal was made on 12-Aug-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Bearing Engineering Services 12-Aug-2024 Merger/Acquisition Rail
Formaplex Technologies 01-Aug-2024 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Supplies and Parts
Comms Design 04-Nov-2020 Merger/Acquisition Wireless Communications Equipment
Westcode UK 04-Mar-2019 Merger/Acquisition Rail
SatSense 30-May-2018 Seed Round Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Unipart Group Exits (2)

Unipart Group’s most recent exit was on 04-Mar-2019 from Westcode UK. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Westcode UK 04-Mar-2019 Completed
Pick Protection 21-Oct-2016 Seed Round Completed
  • 5 buyers
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Unipart Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (9)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Hyperbat Oxford, United Kingdom 2018
Comms Design Harrogate, United Kingdom 2004
Formaplex Technologies Portsmouth, United Kingdom 2001
Instrumentel Leeds, United Kingdom 2001
Park Signalling Stockport, United Kingdom 1999
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Unipart Group FAQs

  • When was Unipart Group founded?

    Unipart Group was founded in 1974.

  • Where is Unipart Group headquartered?

    Unipart Group is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Unipart Group?

    Unipart Group has 12,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Unipart Group in?

    Unipart Group’s primary industry is Other Commercial Services.

  • Is Unipart Group a private or public company?

    Unipart Group is a Private company.

  • What is Unipart Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Unipart Group is .

  • Who are Unipart Group’s investors?

    3i Group, Charterhouse Equity Partners, Epiris, Globe Investment, and Intermediate Capital Group are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Unipart Group.

  • Who are Unipart Group’s competitors?

    Transportation Insight, Plexus Corp (UK), HAVI, Supply Chain Solutions, and OnProcess Technology are some of the 41 competitors of Unipart Group.

  • When was Unipart Group acquired?

    Unipart Group was acquired on 01-Jan-2014.

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