Woodbridge
Overview
Woodbridge is a Canadian private holding company based in Toronto, Ontario. It serves as the primary investment vehicle for members of the Thomson family, managing their wealth through a diversified portfolio of assets. The company holds a significant stake in Thomson Reuters, a multinational media conglomerate, and has investments across various sectors, including real estate, technology, and financial services. The firm's investment strategy focuses on long-term value creation, emphasizing sustainable growth and operational excellence. Woodbridge seeks opportunities in both private and public markets, aiming to enhance shareholder value through strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and active management. The company has a history of successful investments in diverse industries, reflecting its adaptability and commitment to generating consistent returns. With a global investment approach, Woodbridge maintains a diversified portfolio across multiple geographies and sectors. This strategy enables the firm to mitigate risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities worldwide. The company's leadership, including Chairman David Thomson and CEO Jay Forbes, continues to guide Woodbridge in its mission to preserve and grow the Thomson family's wealth for future generations.
Investment Focus
- Long-term investment horizon
- Focus on value creation
- Interest in diverse industries and geographies
- Commitment to sustainable growth and operational excellence
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Woodbridge invest in?
Woodbridge invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Woodbridge, United States. Woodbridge is listed as a family office in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Woodbridge invest at?
Woodbridge backs companies at Growth, Late Stage and Buyout, writing cheques of 5M - 1B.
Which regions does Woodbridge invest in?
Woodbridge invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.
What companies has Woodbridge invested in?
Woodbridge's portfolio includes Thomson Reuters, The Globe and Mail, Bell Media, Thomson Financial, Thomson Learning, Thomson West, Thomson Healthcare and Thomson Scientific.
How do I contact Woodbridge?
Woodbridge's contact details — including phone — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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