Unlocking successful succession with Timpson

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As a fifth generation business, Timpson has a fascinating history, going back over 150 years. It has been listed, endured a family boardroom split, was acquired by a trade buyer, then bought by private equity before finally coming full circle when Sir John Timpson orchestrated a management buyout and returned the company to a family-led business.

Listen again to the interview between Investec's Tangwena Nelson and Timpson Chairman, Sir John Timpson.
20 Aug 2020 English South Africa Business

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