Reptile Supply Specialist Monkfield Secures BGF Investment Deal
Monkfield Nutrition, a leading UK reptile food and supply wholesaler, secures a new investment deal with BGF, the bank-backed growth capital firm.
POLICY WIRE — Royston, United Kingdom — Monkfield Nutrition, a prominent wholesaler and breeder specializing in reptile livestock and food products, has finalized a deal to bring BGF on board as an investor.
BGF, an investment vehicle originally established by major British banks following the 2008 financial crisis, is set to complete one of its most unique transactions to date by acquiring a stake in the specialized pet sector firm.
Based in Royston, Monkfield Nutrition has maintained a dominant presence in the reptile pet market for more than 25 years. The company is widely recognized for its expertise in breeding reptiles and manufacturing specialized food supplies for enthusiasts across the United Kingdom.
Corporate filings indicate that on August 27, 2025, Monkfield Nutrition Limited successfully acquired the trade and assets of a separate reptile business. This expansion aligns with the company’s long-standing reputation as a market leader in livefood and reptile-related merchandise.
In a related development, the company implemented a 10:1 share sub-division effective September 1, 2025. Following this adjustment, a total of 250 ordinary shares were granted to eligible employees at an exercise price of £787.00 per share.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)





