GAK.co.uk Ltd.
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GAK.co.uk Ltd. - overview
Established
1992
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, UK
Primary Industry
Retail
About
Based in the UK, GAK. co. uk Ltd. operates as a prominent retailer specializing in musical instruments and equipment, providing a wide range of products tailored for musicians and educational institutions.
GAK. co. uk Ltd. is a retailer focused on musical instruments and related equipment.
Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Brighton, UK. In September 2021, a consortium led by Risk Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in the company to further support its growth. GAK. co.
uk Ltd. specializes in a comprehensive range of musical instruments, including guitars, basses, keyboards, digital pianos, drums, and various accessories suitable for musicians of all skill levels. Their offerings also encompass orchestral and electronic music instruments, catering to diverse genres. With distribution centers across Germany, Spain, Sweden, Ireland, and the UK, GAK serves a broad market and offers products from renowned brands such as Yamaha, Roland, and Fender, alongside their own branded items, targeting individual musicians, educational institutions, and music professionals.
In the most recent year, GAK. co. uk Ltd. reported a revenue of GBP 17,153,198.
20 with an EBITDA of GBP 459,702. 80. In September 2021, the acquisition by Risk Capital Partners is set to enhance GAK's online and retail expansion efforts, with plans to develop its brands and product range. The company aims to explore new markets as part of its growth strategy.
Current Investors
Risk Capital Partners
Primary Industry
Retail
Sub Industries
Recreational Hobbies & Sporting Goods, Recreational Product Stores
Website
www.gak.co.uk
Verticals
E-commerce
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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GAK.co.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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | GAK.co.uk Ltd. | - |
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