BGL Group
Peterborough · Founded 1991
About BGL Group
BGL Group digitally distributes insurance and financial products. It offers motor and home insurance products under the Junction brand. Additionally, BGL Group operates price comparison websites such as comparethemarket.com in the United Kingdom and LesFurets.com in France. It has strategic partnerships with M&S Bank, RAC Insurance, Post Office, HSBC, Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Santander. Douw Gerbrand Steyn founded Budget Group of Companies in 1991 that became BGL Group Limited in July 2007. It has its headquarters in Peterborough in the United Kingdom with additional offices in Sunderland in York, and Wakefield in the United Kingdom, and Paris in France.
Company Facts
- Founded: 1991
- Operating status: Active
- Company type: For Profit
- IPO status: Private
- Employees: 1,001 – 5,000
- Total funding: $696.0M
- Funding stage: Private Equity
- Last round: Private Equity (Nov 2017)
- Website: https://www.bglgroup.co.uk
- Phone: 44 17 3337 4444
Industries & Categories
Finance, Financial Exchanges, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance
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