Escape Events Limited
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Escape Events Limited - overview
Location
-, KENT, UK
Primary Industry
Consumer Services
About
Escape Events Limited is a UK-based company specializing in organizing high-end exhibitions and events for the hospitality, travel, and health sectors, facilitating networking and visibility for industry professionals. Escape Events Limited focuses on event management and has been involved in organizing award-winning trade exhibitions. The company was acquired in December 2016 by Upper Street, a portfolio company of Livingbridge. The founder of Escape Events, Alison Hierlehy, has experience in the events sector, although previous companies founded by her are not specified.
The firm is headquartered in the UK and has engaged in one investment deal as of December 14, 2016. Escape Events Limited specializes in the management of prestigious trade and consumer exhibitions, primarily within the hospitality, travel, and health industries. Their key offerings include events like the Caffѐ Culture trade show and the Adventure Travel Show, catering to both high-end brands and industry professionals. Their services encompass event management, consultancy, and workshops, with a focus on developing unique event concepts tailored to client needs, primarily in major UK cities such as London.
In the most recent financial year of 2021, Escape Events Limited reported a revenue amount of USD 0 with an EBITDA of USD -48,304. 50 for 2023. The company generates income through B2B engagements, offering exhibition space, sponsorship opportunities, and fees for consultancy services. Escape Events Limited aims to expand its reach by designing new events targeted for the hospitality and health sectors, although specific launch dates for these products have not been disclosed.
The company also plans to explore new geographic markets beyond the UK, with a focus on international expansion strategies. The acquisition by Upper Street in December 2016 is expected to bolster these efforts, providing resources to support the development of new event concepts and entry into broader markets.
Current Investors
Upper Street Events
Primary Industry
Consumer Services
Sub Industries
Event Management
Website
www.escapeevents.co.uk
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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Escape Events Limited - 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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| Add-on | Completed | Escape Events Limited | - |
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