Go Sport France, SAS
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Go Sport France, SAS - overview
Location
-, -, France
Primary Industry
Retail
About
Go Sport France is a prominent retailer in the sporting goods sector, specializing in high-quality athletic apparel, footwear, and sporting equipment for both amateur and professional athletes, promoting active lifestyles. Go Sport France is engaged in the retail of sports-related products and apparel. The company operates primarily in France, with its headquarters located in the city of Échirolles. Founded by individuals passionate about sports, Go Sport has established itself as a trusted name in the industry.
The company has undergone strategic evolutions to adapt to market demands but has remained consistent in its core focus on sporting goods. The CEO currently leading the company has a history of involvement in the retail sector, contributing to the company’s expertise in the market. Go Sport has attracted substantial investments over the years, although specific funding rounds details are not disclosed. Go Sport specializes in providing a diverse range of high-quality sporting goods and apparel designed to cater to both amateur and professional athletes.
The company’s core offerings encompass athletic footwear, performance apparel, and essential sports equipment, engineered to enhance performance and promote an active lifestyle. Go Sport addresses the needs of fitness enthusiasts, competitive athletes, and recreational sports participants by offering products that support various sports disciplines, including running, cycling, and team sports. Their products are strategically distributed across key geographical markets, including Europe and Asia, ensuring a broad reach to customers who value quality and performance in their sporting endeavors. In the most recent financial year of 2020, Go Sport reported a revenue of USD 401.
57 mn, alongside an EBITDA of USD -33. 59 mn. The company generates revenue through a combination of retail and direct-to-consumer sales channels, operating through a network of physical stores and an online platform. This multifaceted approach to revenue generation positions Go Sport as a competitive player in the sporting goods industry.
Go Sport is actively pursuing the development of new athletic products set to launch in the upcoming fiscal year, although specific release dates have yet to be disclosed. The company aims to expand its market presence into emerging regions in Asia and Eastern Europe by 2023, targeting growth through enhanced distribution channels and localized marketing efforts. Recent funding is expected to support these initiatives by bolstering product development efforts and enhancing marketing capabilities to facilitate entry into these new markets.
Primary Industry
Retail
Sub Industries
Footwear, Recreational Hobbies & Sporting Goods, Clothing Stores, Recreational Product Stores, Accounting/Finance Software
Website
www.go-sport.com
Verticals
E-commerce
Total Amount Raised
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Go Sport France, SAS - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2007 | Dec 31, 2008 | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 773,131,000 | - | 693,805,000 | 683,078,000 | 680,354,000 | 675,554,000 | 641,889,000 | - | - | 424,327,486 | 415,398,900 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | (1.5%) | (0.4%) | (0.7%) | (5.0%) | - | - | - | (2.1%) | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 37,146,000 | - | 21,398,000 | 20,587,000 | 11,994,000 | 9,688,000 | 8,291,000 | - | - | (20,109,793) | (15,738,376) | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 17,099,000 | - | 2,868,000 | 1,238,000 | (8,058,000) | (9,174,000) | (8,698,000) | - | - | (27,462,823) | (24,583,203) | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 2.2% | - | 0.4% | 0.2% | (1.2%) | (1.4%) | (1.4%) | - | - | (6.5%) | (5.9%) | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 4.8% | - | 3.1% | 3.0% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | - | - | (4.7%) | (3.8%) | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 12,880,000 | - | (1,414,000) | (5,891,000) | (19,984,000) | (21,934,000) | (17,304,000) | - | - | (33,169,811) | (33,996,079) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 1.7% | - | (0.2%) | (0.9%) | (2.9%) | (3.2%) | (2.7%) | - | - | (7.8%) | (8.2%) | - | - | - |
Go Sport France, SAS - 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 | Courir France SAS | - |
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