Dawsons Music Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1898

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 75

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

Dawsons Music General Information

Description

Retailer of musical instruments based in Warrington, England. The company offers a wide selection of products, including acoustic and electric guitars, amps and effects, pianos and keyboards, drums and percussion, orchestra instruments, sheet music books and the music technology via its six stores as well as its website.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Dawsons Music Ltd.
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • London
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Internet Retail
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • London
  • England, United Kingdom

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Dawsons Music Valuation & Funding

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Dawsons Music Comparisons

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Retailer of musical instruments based in Warrington, England. The company offers a wide selection of products, including
Specialty Retail
London, United Kingdom
75 As of 2020

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
 

Guildford, United Kingdom
 
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Dawsons Music Competitors (3)

One of Dawsons Music’s 3 competitors is Absolutemusic, a Corporation company based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Absolutemusic Corporation Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Andertons Music Co Corporation Guildford, United Kingdom
Thomann Corporation Burgebrach, Germany
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Dawsons Music Former Investors

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Dawsons Music FAQs

  • When was Dawsons Music founded?

    Dawsons Music was founded in 1898.

  • Where is Dawsons Music headquartered?

    Dawsons Music is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Dawsons Music?

    Dawsons Music has 75 total employees.

  • What industry is Dawsons Music in?

    Dawsons Music’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Dawsons Music a private or public company?

    Dawsons Music is a Private company.

  • What is Dawsons Music’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Dawsons Music is .

  • Who are Dawsons Music’s investors?

    Alan Gregory Music and SKG Capital Partners have invested in Dawsons Music.

  • Who are Dawsons Music’s competitors?

    Absolutemusic, Andertons Music Co, and Thomann are competitors of Dawsons Music.

  • When was Dawsons Music acquired?

    Dawsons Music was acquired on 27-Jun-2023.

  • Who acquired Dawsons Music?

    Dawsons Music was acquired by Vista Musical Instruments.

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