Village Roadshow Pty Ltd
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Village Roadshow Pty Ltd - overview
Established
1954
Location
South Yarra, VIC, Australia
Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
About
Village Roadshow Pty Ltd is an Australian entertainment conglomerate specializing in theme parks, cinemas, and film production, aiming to provide immersive experiences and high-quality entertainment options. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in South Yarra, Australia, Village Roadshow Pty Ltd operates primarily in the entertainment sector, particularly focusing on theme parks and cinema experiences. The company was formed by Deyan Georgiev and Isaac Qubrusi, who have a history in the media and entertainment industry. In July 2020, BGH Capital acquired a 78% majority stake in Village Roadshow Limited for AUD 758 million in a Public to Private transaction.
Alistair Bennallack serves as the CEO. The company has engaged in a single investment deal since its inception, with the most recent investment taking place on 27 July 2020, totaling AUD 758 million. Village Roadshow Pty Ltd operates a diverse portfolio of entertainment and media services, including theme parks, cinemas, and film production. Attractions on the Gold Coast offer visitors immersive experiences, while Village Roadshow Studios is recognized for producing blockbuster films and television content.
The cinema division, Village Cinemas, enhances the movie-going experience, and Topgolf combines sports and dining for entertainment. Their customer base includes families, tourists, and film enthusiasts in Australia and New Zealand, alongside a growing international presence. In the most recent fiscal year of 2023, Village Roadshow reported a revenue of AUD 573. 62 mn and an EBITDA of AUD 128.
82 mn, driven by ticket sales, concessions, and partnerships across its various entertainment divisions. Village Roadshow plans to leverage the recent funding from BGH Capital to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. The focus will be on launching new attractions and experiences in existing theme parks while targeting expansion in Asia by 2025. The AUD 758 million raised will support the development of new entertainment options and the enhancement of current operations, aiming to increase customer engagement and market presence.
Current Investors
BGH Capital
Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
Sub Industries
Recreational & Entertainment Facilities, Travel & Tourism
Website
www.villageroadshow.com.au
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Village Roadshow Pty Ltd - timeline of key events
Village Roadshow Pty Ltd - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Jun 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2013 | Jun 30, 2014 | Jun 30, 2015 | Jun 30, 2016 | Jun 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 905,278,000 | 908,475,000 | 939,170,000 | 967,625,000 | 19,307,883 | 10,103,489 | 870,000 | 886,875 | 782,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | (98.0%) | (47.7%) | (91.4%) | 1.9% | (11.8%) | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 165,430,000 | 163,915,000 | 166,076,000 | 157,580,000 | 18,444,699 | 9,167,525 | (90,406) | (81,738) | 2,813,419 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 113,468,000 | 109,651,000 | 100,727,000 | 89,367,000 | 18,442,634 | 9,165,299 | (91,751) | (83,369) | 2,811,323 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 12.5% | 12.1% | 10.7% | 9.2% | 95.5% | 90.7% | (10.5%) | (9.4%) | 359.5% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 18.3% | 18.0% | 17.7% | 16.3% | 95.5% | 90.7% | (10.4%) | (9.2%) | 359.8% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 33,771,000 | 51,084,000 | 46,612,000 | 40,234,000 | 19,533,610 | 10,103,937 | 678,728 | 501,666 | 3,300,739 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 3.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 4.2% | 101.2% | 100.0% | 78.0% | 56.6% | 422.1% | - | - | - |
Village Roadshow Pty 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public to Private | Completed | Village Roadshow Pty Ltd | - | ||||||||
| N/A | Completed | 155 Newlands Road | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Village Roadshow Entertainment Group | - | ||||||||
| Recapitalisation | Completed | Village Roadshow Entertainment Group | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Vue International Bidco plc | - |
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Village Roadshow Pty Ltd - employee data
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