RFB Containers
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RFB Containers - overview
Established
1982
Location
-, -, UK
Primary Industry
Packaging
About
Based in the UK and founded in 1982, R. F. Brown Limited, doing business as RFB Containers, formerly known as R. F.
Brown & Brothers (Contracts) Limited, operates as a supplier of shipping containers. In July 2023, Foresight Group Holdings invested GBP 2 million in RFB Containers Limited. As of 2024, the company is led by its managing director, Angus Barraclough. RFB Containers sells both new and used shipping containers, mainly 8-foot, 10-foot, 20-foot, and 40-foot steel containers, to clients in Scotland and the UK.
The company's product line includes standard shipping containers that are available in 8 ft, 10 ft, 20 ft, and 40 ft; high-cube shipping containers that are available in 20ft and 40ft; open-side containers; and 20ft and 40ft tunnel shipping containers. The company plans to use the investment raised in January 2024 to support its acquisition of Forth Containers Limited.
Current Investors
Foresight Group
Primary Industry
Packaging
Sub Industries
Packaging
Website
www.rfbcontainers.co.uk
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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RFB Containers - 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 | Forth Containers Limited | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | RFB Containers | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | RFB Containers | - |
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