Aston Barclay Ltd.
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Aston Barclay Ltd. - overview
Established
1984
Location
-, -, UK
Primary Industry
Transportation Services
About
Aston Barclay Ltd. is a vehicle remarketing company providing comprehensive online auction services primarily for the automotive sector, featuring auctions and additional logistical solutions for clients. Aston Barclay Ltd. specializes in vehicle remarketing solutions, facilitating online auctions for the automotive industry.
Founded in 1984 in Essex, UK, the company has undergone two deals, with the most recent concluded in April 2025 when it was acquired by Constellation Automotive Group Limited from Rutland Partners. The founder's history and details about previous ventures are not publicly available. Aston Barclay offers a variety of vehicle remarketing solutions, including Timed Weekend Auctions that showcase vehicles priced under GBP 5,000 and light commercial vehicles. Their services encompass storage, transportation, and an upgrade service known as UPGRADE, which enhances vehicles before resale, targeting automotive dealers and trade buyers primarily within the UK.
In the most recent financial year 2024, Aston Barclay reported a revenue of GBP 105,236,983 and an EBITDA of GBP 18,954,127. 6, generating income primarily through vehicle auctioning and associated services, utilizing a commission-based model for transactions. Following its acquisition in April 2025, Aston Barclay plans to leverage its new ownership by Constellation Automotive Group Limited to accelerate growth. Specific plans for new product launches or market expansions have not been disclosed.
The recent acquisition is expected to provide resources for enhancing their service offerings and potentially exploring new market opportunities.
Current Investors
Rutland Partners
Primary Industry
Transportation Services
Sub Industries
Public Transit/Transportation
Website
www.astonbarclay.net
Verticals
E-commerce
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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Aston Barclay Ltd. - timeline of key events
Aston Barclay Ltd. - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Nov 30, 2011 | Nov 30, 2012 | Nov 30, 2013 | Nov 30, 2014 | Nov 30, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | Nov 30, 2017 | Nov 30, 2018 | Nov 30, 2019 | Feb 28, 2020 | Feb 28, 2021 | Feb 28, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | Feb 29, 2024 | Aug 24, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 10,689,293 | 11,338,437 | 12,047,411 | 13,627,659 | 16,187,979 | 19,466,063 | 20,245,000 | 33,095,000 | - | 101,071,000 | 57,517,000 | 150,497,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 6.1% | 6.3% | 13.1% | 18.8% | 20.3% | 4.0% | 63.5% | - | - | - | 161.7% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 1,632,414 | 2,124,989 | 2,964,720 | 3,786,964 | 5,186,374 | 6,429,552 | 4,559,000 | 5,076,000 | - | 1,440,000 | 4,678,000 | 7,340,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 1,299,668 | 1,731,399 | 2,532,234 | 3,236,247 | 4,312,561 | 5,881,017 | 3,563,000 | 3,616,000 | - | (2,082,000) | 1,965,000 | 4,631,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 12.2% | 15.3% | 21.0% | 23.7% | 26.6% | 30.2% | 17.6% | 10.9% | - | (2.1%) | 3.4% | 3.1% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 15.3% | 18.7% | 24.6% | 27.8% | 32.0% | 33.0% | 22.5% | 15.3% | - | 1.4% | 8.1% | 4.9% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 885,682 | 1,153,224 | 1,700,326 | 2,280,231 | 3,369,153 | 4,546,249 | 2,608,000 | 3,177,000 | - | (2,063,000) | 1,941,000 | 4,182,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 8.3% | 10.2% | 14.1% | 16.7% | 20.8% | 23.4% | 12.9% | 9.6% | - | (2.0%) | 3.4% | 2.8% | - | - | - |
Aston Barclay Ltd. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Aston Barclay Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Digital Automotive Solutions Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Aston Barclay Ltd. | - |
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Aston Barclay Ltd. - employee data
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