Boards & More GmbH
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Boards & More GmbH - overview
Established
2000
Location
Molln, -, Austria
Primary Industry
Retail
About
Based in Austria, Boards & More GmbH specializes in high-performance sports equipment and accessories, focusing on kiteboarding, windsurfing, and other outdoor sports, catering to both professional athletes and recreational users. Established in 2000 in Molln, Austria, Boards & More GmbH is dedicated to producing high-performance sports gear. The company has completed four deals, with the most recent deal occurring on December 14, 2021. In this Secondary Buyout, EMERAM Capital Partners invested EUR 39.
000 mn, marking a strategic shift for Boards & More under the B&M Continuation Fund. Eberle Till serves as the CEO. Boards & More Group specializes in high-performance sports equipment and accessories across key areas, notably kiteboarding, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding, mountain biking, and wing foiling. The company's diverse product offerings include boards, paddles, and gear designed to enhance experiences for all users.
Prominent brands such as Duotone, Fanatic, ION, SQlab, and WOO enhance the product lineup, which is rigorously tested for durability and functionality in extreme conditions, appealing to professionals and amateurs alike. The company serves key markets in Europe, North America, and Asia. In 2023, Boards & More Group reported a revenue of EUR 95,916,885. 70, accompanied by an EBITDA of EUR -771,486.
10. The company plans to leverage the EUR 39. 000 mn raised during the Secondary Buyout in December 2021 to expand its retail services in sports equipment. This investment aims to accelerate growth and enter new markets.
Boards & More is focused on introducing new products in the coming years and may explore expansion into additional geographic regions, although specific markets targeted for future growth have not been disclosed.
Current Investors
Airesis, EMERAM Capital Partners
Primary Industry
Retail
Sub Industries
Accessories, Recreational Product Stores
Website
www.boards-and-more.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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Boards & More GmbH - timeline of key events

Boards & More GmbH - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 57,980,268.9 | 62,778,896.1 | 69,362,923.8 | 74,081,647 | 78,584,894.2 | 86,791,267.6 | 106,107,335.8 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 8.3% | 10.5% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% | 22.3% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 4,567,687 | 5,988,405.8 | 3,674,595.9 | 3,158,770.6 | 1,529,936.7 | 4,602,327.1 | 10,344,045.8 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 4,152,279.5 | 5,494,692.4 | 3,039,146.9 | 2,431,951.2 | 589,783.7 | 3,640,998.1 | 9,559,165.7 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 7.2% | 8.8% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 4.2% | 9.0% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 7.9% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 9.7% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 4,268,986.5 | 5,810,933.5 | 2,403,645.8 | 1,203,713 | (958,502.1) | 1,641,765 | 5,957,859.5 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 7.4% | 9.3% | 3.5% | 1.6% | (1.2%) | 1.9% | 5.6% | - | - | - |
Boards & More GmbH - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Boards & More GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | SQlab GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Recapitalisation | Completed | Boards & More GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Boards & More GmbH | - | ||||||||
| LP Direct | Completed | Boards & More GmbH | - |
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Boards & More GmbH - employee data


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