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| Company type | Public limited company |
|---|---|
| LSE: GYM FTSE SmallCap Component | |
| ISIN | GB00BZBX0P70 |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founder | John Treharne |
| Headquarters | Croydon, London |
Key people |
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| Revenue |  £172.9 million (2022) [1] |
| £10.6 million (2022) [1] | |
| £(19.3) million (2022) [1] | |
Number of employees | 2,035 (2022) [1] |
| Website | www Corporate Site |
The Gym Group is a chain of 24/7 no contract fitness clubs in the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered Addiscombe Road in Croydon, London, England.
The company was founded by a squash player, John Treharne, in Hounslow in West London in 2007. [2] Phoenix Equity Partners and Bridges Ventures invested in the company in its early years. [3] [4]
The business was listed on the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 in 2012. [5] The Gym Group and PureGym explored a merger in 2014, but this was later abandoned. [6] The Gym Group floated on the London Stock Exchange in 2015. [7]
The company had 229 gyms and 812,000 members as at 31 December 2022. [8]
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