Gate Gourmet Overview
- Year Founded
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1992

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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27,000

- Latest Deal Type
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Buyout/LBO
- Financing Rounds
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3
- Investments
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8
Gate Gourmet General Information
Description
Provider of airline catering and provisioning services. The company offers culinary services, such as menu design and convenience meals and charter catering services along with monitoring services with invoicing, reporting, communication and performance management services for in-flight food operations.
Contact Information
Website
www.gategourmet.comCorporate Office
- Balz-Zimmermannstrasse 7
- 8058 Zurich-Airport
- Switzerland
Corporate Office
- Balz-Zimmermannstrasse 7
- 8058 Zurich-Airport
- Switzerland
Gate Gourmet Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Gate Gourmet Comparisons
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Gate Gourmet Competitors (2)
One of Gate Gourmet’s 2 competitors is LSG Group, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Neu-Isenburg, Germany.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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LSG Group | Private Equity-Backed | Neu-Isenburg, Germany | ||||
Servair | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Tremblay-en-France, France |
Gate Gourmet Patents
Gate Gourmet Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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EP-3885309-A1 | Liquid dispenser for a trolley or a galley | Inactive | 26-Mar-2020 | ||
AU-2021210152-A1 | Method of producing a cellulose-based product | Pending | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
CA-3165400-A1 | Method of producing a cellulose-based product | Pending | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
US-20230039678-A1 | Method of producing a cellulose-based product | Pending | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
EP-4093603-A1 | Method of producing a cellulose-based product | Pending | 23-Jan-2020 | B32B29/005 |
Gate Gourmet Signals
Gate Gourmet Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Gate Gourmet Investments & Acquisitions (8)
Gate Gourmet’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Gate Gourmet Cairns. The deal was made on 31-Oct-2012.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Gate Gourmet Cairns | 31-Oct-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | ||
SkyGourmet Catering | 11-Nov-2010 | Buyout/LBO | Other Commercial Services | ||
United Airlines (Narita Flight Kitchen) | 01-Jun-2009 | Buyout/LBO | Other Commercial Services | ||
SCK DUS | 02-Jun-2008 | Buyout/LBO | Food Products | ||
The Caterers UK | 27-Feb-2008 | Buyout/LBO | Other Commercial Services |
Gate Gourmet Exits (1)
Gate Gourmet’s most recent exit was on 01-Sep-1995 from Cremonini Rail Ibérica. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Cremonini Rail Ibérica | 01-Sep-1995 | Completed |
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Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Gate Aviation | Feltham, United Kingdom | 2004 | |
deSter Holding | Hoogstraten, Belgium | 1936 |
Gate Gourmet FAQs
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When was Gate Gourmet founded?
Gate Gourmet was founded in 1992.
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Where is Gate Gourmet headquartered?
Gate Gourmet is headquartered in Zurich-Airport, Switzerland.
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What is the size of Gate Gourmet?
Gate Gourmet has 27,000 total employees.
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What industry is Gate Gourmet in?
Gate Gourmet’s primary industry is Other Commercial Services.
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Is Gate Gourmet a private or public company?
Gate Gourmet is a Private company.
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What is Gate Gourmet’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Gate Gourmet is
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How much funding has Gate Gourmet raised over time?
Gate Gourmet has raised $23M.
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Who are Gate Gourmet’s investors?
Merrill Lynch Capital, Nekko Capital, Swissair, and TPG have invested in Gate Gourmet.
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Who are Gate Gourmet’s competitors?
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When was Gate Gourmet acquired?
Gate Gourmet was acquired on 01-Mar-2007.
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