Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd.
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Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd. - overview
Established
1974
Location
Alfreton, Derbyshire, UK
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd. specializes in designing and manufacturing high-performance outdoor equipment, emphasizing durability and functionality for outdoor enthusiasts across various terrains. Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd. focuses on providing quality outdoor gear, particularly through its flagship brand, Rab.
Founded in 1974, the company is based in Alfreton, UK, and has undergone a management acquisition in November 2022. The most recent funding round was a Buyout, raising GBP 20. 00 mn from Gresham House, bringing the total amount raised to GBP 20. 00 mn.
Equip Outdoor Technologies is known for its extensive range of outdoor gear, including apparel, sleeping bags, and backpacks designed for extreme conditions. Their products, prominently featuring advanced materials such as GORE-TEX and ePE membrane technology, cater to climbers, hikers, and outdoor adventurers, ensuring performance and protection. The company markets its offerings across Europe, North America, and parts of Asia, targeting both individual consumers and outdoor retailers. In the most recent fiscal year 2023, Equip Outdoor Technologies reported a revenue of GBP 146,982,588.
70 with an EBITDA of GBP 22,020,299. 60. The company generates income through direct-to-consumer and B2B sales, focusing on partnerships with specialized outdoor retailers to reach a broader consumer base. Equip Outdoor Technologies aims to innovate by designing new products and expanding its market reach.
The latest funding round will support these initiatives, although specific product launches and market expansion details were not disclosed. The company is targeting new geographic regions with a strategic plan to enhance its market presence, reflecting its commitment to growth post-acquisition.
Current Investors
Gresham House
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Recreational Hobbies & Sporting Goods
Website
www.equipuk.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Equip Outdoor Technologies UK 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale to Management | Completed | Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Lowe Alpine | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd. | - |
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