Global Woods
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Global Woods - overview
Established
2002
Location
Hoima, -, Uganda
Primary Industry
Forestry & Timber
About
Global Woods specializes in sustainable forestry and timber processing, focusing on providing eco-friendly wood products to various industries while promoting responsible forest management practices. Global Woods, founded in 2002 in Hoima, Uganda, operates in the timber sector, aiming to deliver sustainable wood products. The company had a significant investment from Criterion Africa Partners in March 2015, though no financial details were disclosed. The leadership includes Marcos Cohen as the founder and Gad Bielak, Samuel Kahan as CEOs.
Global Woods is in the process of developing its product offerings, targeting various sectors including technology and manufacturing. The aim is to address operational challenges for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by enhancing efficiency and streamlining processes. Detailed insights into their products will come as the company progresses and its website is updated. Revenue generation will depend on implementing a structured transaction model that connects directly with clients.
The company is expected to engage in both direct-to-consumer sales and B2B partnerships, potentially including subscription plans or one-time purchases, with a pricing structure reflecting the value of services offered. Global Woods plans to expand its product line, targeting specific operational challenges in multiple industries. The company aims to enter new markets across North America and Europe by leveraging recent funding, which will support development and market entry efforts. The latest investment from Criterion Africa Partners in March 2015 will be instrumental as the company pushes toward these growth objectives.
Current Investors
Criterion Africa Partners
Primary Industry
Forestry & Timber
Sub Industries
Forestry & Timber
Website
https://uganda.global-woods.com/
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Global Woods - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | Global Woods | - |
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