Bike Kit Ltd
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Bike Kit Ltd - overview
Location
Kendal, -, UK
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Bike Kit Ltd, operating through its website www. probikekit. com, is a UK-based online retailer specializing in bicycles and cycling accessories, catering to a broad range of cycling enthusiasts. Bike Kit Ltd is an online retailer focused on providing bicycles and cycling accessories.
The company is headquartered in Kendal, UK. It was acquired by The Hut Group in a transaction completed in January 2013, for an undisclosed sum. Under the leadership of its current CEO, the company has maintained its commitment to offering a diverse range of cycling products. The company has successfully raised GBP 5.
00 mn in its latest funding round, which was a Growth round, from Encore Capital Group, Inc. The total amount raised by the company to date stands at GBP 5. 00 mn, reflecting its capacity to attract investments. Bike Kit Ltd offers a wide array of bicycles including road, mountain, and hybrid options, aimed at meeting the needs of both casual and serious cyclists.
The company also provides accessories, cycling apparel, and components necessary for bike maintenance, ensuring that customers have access to high-quality products from leading brands. Through its online platform, Bike Kit Ltd serves a widespread clientele across the UK and engages in exports to various international markets. In the most recent fiscal year 2023, Bike Kit Ltd reported a revenue of GBP 2,544,317,557, with an EBITDA of GBP 36,188,560. 9, reflecting its strong performance in the online retail space and direct-to-consumer sales.
The company intends to utilize the recent GBP 5. 00 mn funding from its Growth round to expand its product line and enhance its online shopping experience. Plans are in place to introduce new bicycle models and related accessories, with specific launches expected within the next year. Additionally, Bike Kit Ltd aims to penetrate new geographic markets, targeting increased sales in Europe and North America by 2025, thereby broadening its customer base and reinforcing its market position.
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Recreational Hobbies & Sporting Goods
Website
www.probikekit.com
Verticals
E-commerce
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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Bike Kit Ltd - timeline of key events

Bike Kit 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) |
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| Trade Sale | Completed | Bike Kit Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Bike Kit Ltd | - |
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Bike Kit Ltd - employee data


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