Big Yellow Self Storage

Big Yellow Self Storage is a leading self-storage company in Britain, offering secure and modern storage solutions for both residential and commercial purposes. Since its establishment in 1998 with the first store in Richmond upon Thames, the company has grown to serve over 71,000 customers and employs more than 450 individuals. Listed on the FTSE 250 London Stock Exchange, the company's core mission is to ensure that individuals and businesses are not hindered by space constraints. Customers turn to Big Yellow during significant life events such as home relocation, renovations, marriage or separation, expanding families, downsizing, managing inheritances, or when in need of additional space. Moreover, the company serves as a storage and distribution hub for businesses of all sizes. Notably, the company places a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability, reflecting its commitment to the larger surrounding physical space and the communities it operates in. In addition to its business activities, Big Yellow plays an active role in supporting local communities and charities. This includes providing storage space to 160 local communities and charities, as well as the Big Yellow Foundation which aids vulnerable adults in returning to work. The foundation is funded through customer donations, employee fundraising, and match funding by Big Yellow. As a prominent player in the construction industry, Big Yellow Self Storage stands out for its customer-centric approach, environmental sustainability efforts, and commitment to community support, making it an attractive potential investment opportunity for venture capital firms seeking companies with a strong social impact and growth potential.