Monaghan Mushrooms

Monaghan Mushrooms is one of the world's largest substrate and mushroom companies. The company is a 'spore to store' vertically integrated agribusiness meaning that it produces substrate for the cultivation of mushrooms and grows, harvests and packs quality and fresh mushrooms before delivering its mushrooms directly to its customers, some of the largest international retailers. The company is owned by the Wilson family (Ireland). Monaghan employs more than 3,500 employees and is headquartered in County Monaghan, Ireland. The group further has operations in Canada, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. Over the entire holding period, the investment in Walkro generated a return above Gimv's long-term average return.