Bamboo Connect

Bamboo Connect

Supply partner for the repair, refurbishment and recycling of mobile phones and accessories for the European insurance market.
overview

Bamboo Connect, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Essex, UK, is an international leader in the repair, refurbishment and recycling of mobile phones. Its global recovery, processing, fulfilment, sales and distribution services, provide global insurance Companies with the very best value and quality end-to-end services, within the latest environmental guidelines.

Investment rationale

  • Strengthen the business through expanding its range of services and introduce a new business development process, driving growth through market share gains.

  • Exploit market dynamics which support underlying trends for insurance take-up in mobile phone purchases.

  • Internationalise the business by following existing customers and adding new customers in Continental Europe.

  • Technology investment in software, creating SAAS revenue.

key facts

Bamboo Connect

Circular economy

Feb-22

Investment date

2009

Year founded

70

Leadership team’s years combined

>90

Employees

70%

BAME

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Missing management elements

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Fixable underperformance

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End-to-end service within the circular economy model, also employing a 70% BAME workforce.