Herdwatch
Private Equity Round in 2022
Herdwatch is a farm management application designed to streamline compliance and record-keeping for cattle farmers, alleviating the burden of paperwork that can consume valuable time. The platform enables users to manage animal events and treatments efficiently, allowing farmers to group animals and monitor them collectively for better decision-making. With its user-friendly interface, Herdwatch is accessible on 95% of devices, including iOS, Android, OSX, and Windows, and offers offline capabilities along with cloud backup. In its first year, nearly 1,000 farmers in Ireland have adopted the service, and the company is preparing to expand into the UK market. Given that there are approximately 2 million cattle farmers in the US and EU, Herdwatch has significant global growth potential, provided it receives appropriate support and funding.
CRS IE
Private Equity Round in 2020
CRS is a provider of cold storage solutions that include refrigerated containers, cold stores, portable blast freezers, and cold rooms for Ireland and beyond. Cold storage containers can be delivered directly to your site, eliminating transportation and warehousing costs. Additionally, if needed, they can offer guaranteed first use of new hire equipment. In addition to offering a wide range of products and services, CRS is committed to providing the best solution to your temperature control needs both on time and on budget.
Rennicks
Acquisition in 2017
Rennicks is a manufacturing company that primarily serves the high-volume UK automotive industry by producing vehicle registration plate components and a variety of traffic signs. The company is known for its use of Nikkalite reflective sheeting from Nippon Carbide Industries Inc., which enhances the visibility and safety of its products. A significant portion of the number plates used in Ireland and the UK is produced at Rennicks' facility in Ireland, making it a key player in the automotive supply chain within these regions.
Boojum
Acquisition in 2015
Boojum Ltd. is a fast-casual restaurant chain based in Belfast, United Kingdom, specializing in Mexican cuisine. Founded in 2007, the company operates locations in Belfast, Dublin, Galway, Cork, and Limerick. Boojum offers a variety of traditional Mexican street dishes, including burritos and tacos, served from self-service counters. This format allows customers to quickly and conveniently enjoy their meals without the need for table reservations, catering to a fast-paced dining experience.