Growth capital

Our growth capital business is focused on high growth companies, expanding organically or through acquisition.


“A strong financial performance for the year on the back of good value growth and realisation profits. Our focus continues to be to build portfolio value and increase the level of new investment.”

Chris Rowlands
Head of Growth capital

Portfolio value
£1,487m 54 percent
Five investments from the year


Company


Business description


Country
Amount
invested
£m*
CSMC Foundry semiconductor services China 6.5
Republic Ltd Fashion retailers and wholesalers UK 13.8
TeknikMagasinet Retail of home electronics and hobby products Sweden 6.1
Vanyera Outsourced catering Spain 8.2
Williams Lea Outsourced print services UK 33.3


Financial highlights (£m) year to 31 March 2004

Financial highlights for year to 31 March 2004, Total return £231m, Investment (including funds) £313m, Realisation proceeds £339m, Realised profits £70m, Unrealised value movement £131m.
*Including funds
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