Tavistock Group is a Bahamas-based private investment organization founded by
Joseph "Joe" Lewis in 1975. Lewis is the primary investor in the company. The company is headquartered in the offshore financial center of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas and has offices in 13 countries; Bahamas, UK, Australia, Canada, Mexico, US, Jamaica, Argentina, Poland, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria, and Sri Lanka.
Investment portfolio
With investments in hundreds of companies across 10 countries, Tavistock Group’s investment portfolio includes:
*Sports & media:
Tottenham Hotspur through the
ENIC Group
ENIC Group (formerly English National Investment Company) is a British investment company. ENIC is owned by Joseph "Joe" Lewis (through Tavistock Group). ENIC is Bahamas-registered subsidiary, ENIC International Limited, currently holds 85.55% of ...
, and organizes sporting events such as the
Tavistock Cup The Tavistock Cup was a team golf event played in Florida that featured the top-ranked golf professional members of six international golf clubs: Albany, Isleworth, Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Lake Nona, Oak Tree National, Primland, and Queenwood ...
and the "Isleworth Collegiate Invitational".
*Finance: Ultimate Finance Group, Avenue Insurance Partners, 25 Capital Partners, RoundPoint
*Restaurants: Freebirds World Burrito and th
Tavistock Restaurant Collection*Master-planned communities: "
Lake Nona, Orlando, Florida", "
Lake Nona Medical City, Orlando, Florida"
*Resort properties:
Lake Nona Golf & Country Club,
Old Fort Bay
Old Fort Bay (also Old Fort Bay Club) is a private gated community, club, and former British colonial fort located in northwestern New Providence Island in The Bahamas just east of Lyford Cay.
The clubhouse itself is the site of a fort that was b ...
,
Albany,
New Providence
New Providence is the most populous island in the Bahamas, containing more than 70% of the total population. It is the location of the national capital city of Nassau, whose boundaries are coincident with the island; it had a population of 246 ...
, Harmony Cove Jamaica, St. Regis Atlanta, Isleworth Golf & Country Club.
*Life sciences
Boxer Capital*Oil, gas, and energy: American Renewables, BayCorp, NEO Energy USA,
Pampa Energia,
Transener.
*Distribution & logistics: TopOutlet, Microdyn, Bulgarian Property Development, Condici, Gottex, TYR
*Consumer goods: Saucony, Sperry Top-Sider, Alpinestars, Supra, Raleigh
*Manufacturing: Vulkan Retail
*Agriculture:
Australian Agricultural Company Limited, Lago Escondido, Poland Land Co.
*Vulture funds: Braslyn Ltd
Master planned communities
Lake Nona, Orlando, Florida
Tavistock Group is the developer of
Lake Nona, a multi-faceted, 17-square-mile (44 km2, 10,900 acre, 4,400 hectare)
mixed-use development
Mixed-use is a kind of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning type that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to some ...
in southeast Orlando. This large-scale community was designed to host education, medical and recreational facilities, a life sciences cluster, diverse workspaces, and a range of residential options.
The centerpiece of the community is
Lake Nona Medical City—which includes the
University of Central Florida College of Medicine and the
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, the University of Florida Academic and Research Center, Nemours Children’s Hospital, and the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Resort properties & private clubs
Albany, New Providence
Other luxury resort properties include Albany on the island of
New Providence
New Providence is the most populous island in the Bahamas, containing more than 70% of the total population. It is the location of the national capital city of Nassau, whose boundaries are coincident with the island; it had a population of 246 ...
in the
Bahamas designed in conjunction with
Tiger Woods and
Ernie Els. This luxury
beach resort community (opened in October 2010) features an Els-designed 18-hole championship golf course and a 71-slip mega-yacht marina flanked by luxury residences designed by noted architects, including the late
Charles Gwathmey and
Robert A.M. Stern.
St. Regis Atlanta
Tavistock Group owns the St. Regis Atlanta, a 26-floor development with 151 guest rooms and suites and 53 residences located in Atlanta's
Buckhead community.
Harmony Cove, Jamaica
Tavistock Group has partnered with the Jamaican government’s Harmonization Ltd. to jointly plan and develop 2,350 oceanfront acres on the country’s northern coast into Harmony Cove, a new resort destination category for Jamaica. Harmony Cove is situated 30 minutes from
Montego Bay
Montego Bay is the capital of the Parishes of Jamaica, parish of Saint James Parish, Jamaica, St. James in Jamaica. The city is the fourth-largest urban area in the country by population, after Kingston, Jamaica, Kingston, Spanish Town, and Por ...
and
Ocho Rios in Trelawny Parish and will offer luxury accommodations, championship golf courses, a casino, and an assortment of shopping and dining choices.
Lake Nona Wave Hotel, Orlando
The Lake Nona Wave Hotel has been called “the most technologically advanced hotel in the world,” and for good reason. Opened in December 2021, each of the 234 rooms—including the 16 one-bedroom suites and two penthouses—runs on a digital concierge. In-room voice commands control the smart lighting and temperature controls, and the smart-glass windows dynamically block 99% of UV light throughout the day.
As a whole, the upscale lifestyle hotel features an artwork collection of more than 500 pieces; two restaurants – Bacán and HAVEN – and Living Room Bar; swimming pool; technogym-powered fitness studio; 42-foot rock-climbing tower; and access to the first-ever Dr. Deepak Chopra’s Mind-Body Zone and Spa.
Restaurants
Tavistock Restaurant Collection Tavistock Restaurant Collection
(TRC) is a family of upscale dining brands, including Abe & Louie's, Atlantic Fish, Atlas, Blackhawk Grille, Boxi Park, Cafe del Rey, Cañonita, Canvas Restaurant & Market, Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen, Coach Grill, Joe's American Bar & Grill, Napa Valley Grille, Park Pizza & Brewing Company, Timpano, and ZED451. TRC incorporates multiple concepts in its range—steakhouse, pizza, seafood, Italian, and modern American fare. All locations offer wine selections from the private wine labe
Tavistock Reserve Collection.
Freebirds World Burrito
Freebirds World Burrito is an Austin, TX, based restaurant concept under Tavistock Group but is not included in the Tavistock Restaurant Collection.
See also
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ENIC Group
ENIC Group (formerly English National Investment Company) is a British investment company. ENIC is owned by Joseph "Joe" Lewis (through Tavistock Group). ENIC is Bahamas-registered subsidiary, ENIC International Limited, currently holds 85.55% of ...
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Tottenham Hotspur
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Joseph "Joe" Lewis
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Daniel Levy (businessman)
Daniel Philip Levy (born 8 February 1962) is a British businessman who is the current chairman of Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur. He has held this post since 2001, making him the longest-serving chairman in the Premier League.
...
References
External links
Tavistock Group(company website)
St Regis Atlanta Residences(company website)
Isleworth
{{Private equity and venture capital
Financial services companies established in 1975
Private equity firms of the United States
Companies based in Orange County, Florida
Sports holding companies
Offshore finance