Ironbridge Capital
Ironbridge Capital is an Australian equity firm which provides equity for Australian and New Zealand businesses. It invests in buyouts and expansions of medium to large sized businesses.[1] Ironbridge was founded in 2003 by Neil Broekhuizen, Paul Evans, Julian Knights and Greg Ruddock, who collectively own the company.[2] Its largest investment since July 2007 has been media company MediaWorks New Zealand;[3] It has a 70% controlling stake in MediaWorks, making it one of the largest owners of the New Zealand media industry, and it plays an active role in the management of the company.[4] Its other investments include Affinity Health, Australian Drilling Solutions, Barbeques Galore, EnviroWaste, FleetPartners, iNova Pharmaceuticals, Mrs Crocket's Kitchen, Qualcare, Repromed, Recreational Tourism Group, Stardex Insurance Group and Super A-Mart.[5]