Produce Investments Plc
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Produce Investments Plc - overview
Established
2005
Location
March, Cambridgeshire, UK
Primary Industry
Agribusiness
About
Produce Investments Plc is a UK-based agricultural company specializing in the cultivation and distribution of potatoes and daffodils, catering to diverse markets both domestically and internationally. Established in 2005 in March, UK, Produce Investments Plc focuses on the agricultural sector by growing and supplying a variety of produce. In September 2018, the company transitioned from being publicly traded to private after Promethean Investments acquired it for GBP 52. 95 million, completing the deal in January 2019.
Produce Investments Ltd. specializes in the cultivation and distribution of a diverse range of agricultural products, primarily focusing on over 100 varieties of daffodils and potatoes. Their offerings serve various end users, including retailers, wholesalers, and food service companies. The company also innovates in Agri-tech by utilizing ethylene gas technology to inhibit sprouting in potatoes and onions, thereby improving storage and shelf life.
In the most recent fiscal year 2025, Produce Investments Ltd. reported a revenue of GBP 223,938,918. 90 and an EBITDA of GBP 10,721,200. 70.
The company generates revenue through direct sales to retailers and wholesalers, as well as supplying food service organizations, leveraging its competitive pricing and seasonal sales strategies. Looking ahead, Produce Investments Plc aims to expand its product range and market reach. Recent funding from the GBP 52. 95 million acquisition will support new product launches in the coming years.
The company is exploring opportunities to enter additional geographic markets, specifically targeting regions that show demand for its agricultural offerings. The strategic focus will leverage past innovations to enhance its competitive position in the global agricultural sector.
Current Investors
Promethean Investments
Primary Industry
Agribusiness
Sub Industries
Canned/Frozen Fruit & Vegetables, Crop Production
Website
www.produceinvestments.co.uk
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Produce Investments Plc - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Jun 26, 2010 | Jun 25, 2011 | Jun 30, 2012 | Jun 29, 2013 | Jun 28, 2014 | Jun 27, 2015 | Jun 25, 2016 | Jul 01, 2017 | Jun 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 28, 2021 | Aug 27, 2022 | Aug 26, 2023 | Aug 26, 2024 | Jan 04, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 156,346,000 | 171,428,000 | 153,889,000 | 205,995,000 | 191,832,000 | 178,443,000 | 185,102,000 | 200,130,000 | 188,174,000 | 256,351,000 | 164,769,000 | 151,024,000 | 142,231,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 9.6% | (10.2%) | 33.9% | (6.9%) | (7.0%) | 3.7% | 8.1% | (6.0%) | - | - | (8.3%) | (5.8%) | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 11,460,000 | 10,165,000 | 10,755,000 | 11,602,000 | 15,347,000 | 12,755,000 | 16,951,000 | 12,994,000 | (2,681,000) | 8,337,000 | 3,237,000 | 5,876,000 | 2,925,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 7,773,000 | 6,433,000 | 6,861,000 | 7,526,000 | 11,010,000 | 8,042,000 | 9,214,000 | 7,366,000 | (8,632,000) | 1,658,000 | (3,386,000) | (993,000) | (3,515,000) | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 5.0% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% | 3.7% | (4.6%) | 0.6% | (2.1%) | (0.7%) | (2.5%) | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 7.3% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 5.6% | 8.0% | 7.1% | 9.2% | 6.5% | (1.4%) | 3.3% | 2.0% | 3.9% | 2.1% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 3,990,000 | 1,713,000 | 4,982,000 | 6,161,000 | 7,775,000 | 5,619,000 | 3,315,000 | 6,095,000 | (9,302,000) | 3,211,000 | (3,811,000) | (1,269,000) | (4,405,000) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 2.6% | 1.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 3.0% | (4.9%) | 1.3% | (2.3%) | (0.8%) | (3.1%) | - | - | - |
Produce Investments Plc - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | Biofresh Safestore Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Public to Private | Completed | Produce Investments Plc | - |
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