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Chocbox

Chocbox is a patented plastic box for safely enclosing electrical connections made with screw connector strips. It was invented by entrepreneur Peter Moule, who appeared on the BBC television programme Dragons' Den in 2007. He secured a deal with two "dragons", Duncan Bannatyne and James Caan, for £150,000 funding and soon made a deal for sales worth £25 million. Bannatyne describes Chocbox as one of his best investments from the show.

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Chocbox is a patented plastic box for safely enclosing electrical connections made with screw connector strips. It was invented by entrepreneur Peter Moule,1 who appeared on the BBC television programme Dragons' Den in 2007.1 He secured a deal with two "dragons", Duncan Bannatyne and James Caan, for £150,000 funding and soon made a deal for sales worth £25 million.23 Bannatyne describes Chocbox as one of his best investments from the show.4

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  1. Tyler, Richard (11 December 2007). "Chocbox goes global with Dragons". The Telegraph. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. DIY week Chocbox founder makes a million Archived 2008-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Daily Telegraph Chocbox goes global with Dragons
  4. journallive.co.uk A Dragon at ease Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 25 June 2009
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