GIRAFFE

Giraffe World Kitchen is a United Kingdom restaurant and cafe chain, founded in Hampstead as Giraffe Restaurants in 1998 by Juliette Joffe, Russel Joffe and Andrew Jacobs. Giraffe was owned by its founders, with additional financial backing from private shareholders, 3i investment group and chairman Luke Johnson. 3i invested £10 million in the company in 2006, in a deal that valued the chain at £24 million. On 13 March 2013, it was announced that the chain was to be acquired by Tesco for £48.6m. As part of the acquisition, 3i and Risk Capital Partners sold their shares in the company. In June 2016, Tesco reached an agreement to sell the company to Boparan Holdings.

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GIRAFFE

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Industry:

Food And Beverage Hospitality Restaurants

Founded:

1998-01-01

Address:

London, England, United Kingdom

Country:

United Kingdom

Website Url:

http://www.giraffe.net

Total Employee:

1001+

Status:

Active

Total Funding:

10 M USD

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