LEGO A/S

Have updates for this profile? Please contribute data

= Subscriber Access Only

You are viewing a preview of this profile. Request a Preqin Pro demo for full access to all profiles and underlying data.

With Preqin Pro, you gain an unobstructed view of all alternative asset class activity across institutional investors, fund managers, funds, portfolio companies, deals, exits, and service providers.

LEGO A/S - overview

Established

1975

Location

-, -, Denmark

Primary Industry

Consumer Products

About

LEGO A/S is a renowned global toy manufacturer specializing in high-quality building bricks and sets that foster creativity and imaginative play for all ages. Founded in 1975 in Billund, Denmark, LEGO A/S engages in the design and manufacture of interlocking plastic building toys. The company was established by Ole Kirk Christiansen, who emphasized creativity and quality from the start. LEGO has maintained its identity without major pivots, and it remains an independent entity without any disclosed parent companies or subsidiaries.


The company's key offices are located in Billund, with additional international locations to support its global operations. The LEGO Group offers a wide range of building toys and themed sets for children and adults, including popular franchises such as Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Marvel. Their products encourage creative play through customizable building experiences and are accessible via their online store and retail outlets across markets in the United States, Europe, and Asia. LEGO also provides digital tools like the LEGO Builder app to enhance user experience, thereby engaging a diverse customer base that spans toddlers to adult hobbyists.


In the year 2023, LEGO A/S reported a revenue of USD 9. 57 bn and an EBITDA of USD 2. 91 bn. The company's revenue generation largely stems from direct sales through its online shop and various retail partnerships, offering an extensive array of building sets and accessories, including both high-end flagship products and budget-friendly options to accommodate different consumer segments.


LEGO A/S is actively developing new product lines aimed at expanding its offerings and enhancing customer engagement. While specific release dates for upcoming products have not been disclosed, the company is focusing on introducing innovative sets that cater to evolving consumer interests. Additionally, LEGO aims to penetrate new geographic markets to ensure broader accessibility to its products. The potential use of recent funding will be strategically directed towards these initiatives to support expansion and product development.


Primary Industry

Consumer Products

Sub Industries

Consumer Products, Recreational & Entertainment Facilities

Website

www.lego.com

Verticals

EdTech, Manufacturing

Total Amount Raised

Subscriber access only

LEGO A/S - timeline of key events

Blurred Background

Want to see the Timeline of Key Events?

Request a demo for full access to this profile.

LEGO A/S - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Corporate Carve OutAnnouncedMerlin Entertainments’ 29 entertainment centers-
Trade SaleCompletedBrickLink-
Trade SaleCompletedTussauds Group-
BuyoutCompletedLego Theme Parks-

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4

LEGO A/S - employee data

Blurred Background

Want to see Employee Count?

Request a demo for full access to this profile.

Time to go Pro

Get Preqin Pro for unrestricted access to 600,000+ detailed profiles on fund managers, investors, funds, companies, and other alternative asset players. Unlock exclusive data on future plans, company financials, fundraising history, track records, and more.