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  • Boconcept
    BoConcept
    Denmark / Private Equity

    Consumer & Private Label

    Overview

    Established in 1952, BoConcept is a leading Nordic design brand with dedicated distribution through dedicated BoConcept franchises around the world. BoConcept (literally translated from Danish "Living Concept") helps a wide range of customers to transform their home into a modern and extraordinary space fit to their style, through personal styling advice, great design at affordable prices and a high level of customisation. With an omni-channel offering through its ~300 stores in 67 countries across five continents, the homogenous brand concept of BoConcept is globally proven in metropoles around the world.

    Highlights

    • Public to Private in 2016
    • We are supporting BoConcept in continuing its successful international franchise store roll-out by leveraging the strength of the brand, store concept and product collection
    • Accelerating its efforts to improve the omni customer journey as well as expanding its fast-growing B2B business
    • Supporting BoConcept in driving its sustainability strategy
    • Experienced an enormous digital acceleration, resulting in linking its online consumers to a virtual designer, thereby enabling BoConcept to establish a personal connection with its customers
    "BoConcept has a globally appealing customer proposition. I enjoy working with the management team and 3i to unlock the full potential of the company." Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae, Chair, BoConcept

    Regulatory information 
    This transaction involved a recommendation of 3i Investments plc, advised by 3i Benelux.

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