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BCI Burke is a designer and manufacturer of commercial playground and park equipment such as climbers, slides, swings and furniture. Read more

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BCI Burke is a designer and manufacturer of commercial playground and park equipment such as climbers, slides, swings and furniture. Read more

Mike Phelan's photo - President & CEO of Burke

President & CEO

Mike Phelan

CEO Approval Rating

93/100

Founded:

1920

Status:

PrivateSubsidiary of The Halifax Group

SIC Code:

7900 NAICS listing »

3944 NAICS listing »

Est. Annual Revenue
Est. Employees
Sector
Recreational Services
Toys & Games
Headquarters

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Burke's top 6 competitors are PlayCore, Playworld Systems, Inc, Lappset Group, KOMPAN A/S, Legnolandia Srl and Playcore. Together they have raised over 0 between their estimated 946 employees. Burke's revenue is the ranked 4th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 50.1M. Burke has 150 employees and is ranked 3rd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 156.

PlayCore is Burke's #1 competitor. PlayCore is a Private company that was founded in 1979 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. PlayCore is in the Toys & Games industry. Compared to Burke, PlayCore has 150 more employees.

Playworld Systems, Inc is seen as one of Burke's biggest rivals. Playworld Systems, Inc was founded in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania} in 1971. Playworld Systems, Inc competes in the Sports field. Compared to Burke, Playworld Systems, Inc generates $15M less revenue.

Lappset Group is one of Burke's top competitors. Lappset Group is headquartered in Rovaniemi, Lapland, and was founded in 1970. Lappset Group is in the Toys & Games field. Lappset Group generates 23% the revenue of Burke.

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Burke Funding History

$22.5M

Since Burke was founded in 1920, it has participated in 1 round of funding. In total Burke has raised $22.5M. Burke's funding round was on Dec 2014 for a total of $22.5M

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Dec 2014
$22.5M

Incline Equity Partners

Total Funding: $22.5M

Since Burke was founded in 1920, it has participated in 1 round of funding. In total Burke has raised $22.5M. Burke's funding round was on Dec 2014 for a total of $22.5M

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Burke News

June 9, 2017Private Equity Professional

Halifax Buys BCI Burke from Incline

The Halifax Group has acquired BCI Burke, a designer and manufacturer of commercial playground equipm... See more »
June 1, 2017Market Cheetah

The Halifax Group Partners with Wisconsin-based Manufacturer to Bring Play to Communities

WASHINGTON-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Halifax Group Partners with Wisconsin-based Manufacturer to Bring Play to ... See more »
January 25, 2015FINSMEs

Incline Equity Partners Invests in BCI Burke Company

BCI Burke Company, LLC , a Fond du Lac,...... See more »
January 24, 2015VCAONLINE

BCI Burke Company, LLC Partners with Incline Equity Partners

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January 13, 2015PITTSBURGH BUSINESSTIMES

Pittsburgh private equity firm stakes playground equipment maker

One of Pittsburgh's largest private equity firms has added a Wisconsin-based maker of commercial play... See more »
January 13, 2015VCAONLINE

Incline Equity Partners Invests in BCI Burke Company, LLC

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January 8, 2015JOURNAL SENTINEL

Fond du Lac company raises $22.5 million from investors

BCI Burke Holding Corp., a Fond du Lac maker of playground equipment, has raised $22.5 million from s... See more »

Burke Blogs

December 31, 2015Burke Blog

A great way to bring the community together - build a playground!

At Burke, we work with communities everywhere to build playgrounds and always love the excitement, co... See more »
December 31, 2015Burke Blog

Fitness for Kids - How to Help Your Children be More Active.

Physical activity is important for all ages and with campaigns like NFL PLAY 60 and Let's Move, we ar... See more »
December 31, 2015Burke Blog

Add Adventure to Play with Versatile Verto Climbers!

Climbing - we all know it's fun and exciting, but besides fun, climbing offers a plethora of other ex... See more »
December 31, 2015Burke Blog

Chicago Plays! Highlights the Importance of Parks and Playspaces!

Cities around the country are recognizing the importance of parks and recreation spaces and the sense... See more »
December 31, 2015Burke Blog

Burke Celebrates 95 years with Playground Sale!

What's the best way to celebrate 95 years of designing the industry's most innovative playgrounds and... See more »
December 31, 2015Burke Blog

Great Play Giveaway WINNER Announced!

The Town of Shallotte's 10-acre Mulberry Park will be a more active play space thanks to Rachel Johns... See more »
December 31, 2015Burke Blog

Climbing and sliding make the perfect combination!

Introducing the Merge Climber and Intensity Slide Platform! Pair them together with one of the many B... See more »

Burke Press Releases

August 12, 2016Press Release Rocket

GreatER Play Giveaway Winner Announced; BCI Burke Announces the City of Powell as the 2016 Playground Winner

BCI Burke, a playground, park and recreation industry leader that brings play to communities all over... See more »
September 21, 2015PRWEB

State of New York Approves Burke Playgrounds for Use Through The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN)

The State of New York has approved a contract for Burke playground equipment through The Cooperative ... See more »
August 21, 2015PRWEB

Burke Celebrates 95th Anniversary with a Playground Sale

Burke is celebrating 95 years of helping communities play better with an Anniversary Sale that offers... See more »
June 24, 2015PRWEB

The Great Play Giveaway Winner Announced

BCI Burke Announces the Town of Shallotte as the 2015 playground winner(PRWeb June 24, 2015)Read the ... See more »
May 6, 2015PRWEB

BCI Burke Announces New Representation in California

Buell Recreation has been named the exclusive BCI Burke representative for Northern California.(PRWeb... See more »
April 23, 2015PRWEB

BCI Burke Playground Company Hires New CFO

BCI Burke, premier manufacturer of commercial playground, park and recreation equipment based in Fond... See more »
April 23, 2015PRWEB

BCI Burke Announces New Representation in Nevada

BCI Burke, a leader in the playground, park and recreation industry, announced today that Play it Saf... See more »

Burke Videos

April 22, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Kiddie Acadmey" on VIMEO

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April 22, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Dry Creek Park" on VIMEO

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April 21, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Kiwanis Family Park" on VIMEO

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April 20, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Surrarrer Park" on VIMEO

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April 20, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Mucklo Park" on VIMEO

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April 20, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Sewickley Valley YMCA" on VIMEO

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April 16, 2020Burke Vimeo Channel

"Bernazzani Elementary" on VIMEO

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Headquarters

727 Northwest Way P.O. Box 549

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin54937

920-921-9220

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BCI Burke is a designer and manufacturer of commercial playground and park equipment such as climbers, slides, swings and furniture. Burke was founded in 1920. Burke's headquarters is located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA 54937. It has raised 22.5M i...

CEO

Burke's President & CEO, Mike Phelan, currently has an approval rating of 93%. Burke's primary competitors are PlayCore, Playworld Systems, Inc & Lappset Group.

Website

bciburke.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Burke

  1. When was Burke founded?

    Burke was founded in 1920

  2. Who is Burke's CEO?

    Burke's CEO is Mike Phelan

  3. How much revenue does Burke generate?

    Burke generates $30M in revenue

  4. How much funding does Burke have?

    Burke has historically raised $22.5M in funding

  1. Where is Burke's headquarters?

    Burke's headquarters is in Fond du Lac Wisconsin, USA

  2. How many employees does Burke have?

    Burke has 150 employees

  3. What sector does Burke operate in?

    Burke is in Recreational Services, Toys & Games

  4. Who are Burke's competitors?

    Burke's top competitors are PlayCore, Playworld Systems, Inc, Lappset Group
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