Preloved Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1998

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 11

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Preloved General Information

Description

Operator of an online local marketplace intended for buying and selling second-hand items. The company operates a website where second-hand goods and products such as furniture, pets, livestock, clothes and toys can be bought and sold.

Contact Information

Website
www.preloved.co.uk
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Meridian House
  • Gadbrook Park, Gadbrook Way
  • Northwich CW9 7RA
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Other Industries
Application Software
Parent Company
THG (Internet Retail)
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Meridian House
  • Gadbrook Park, Gadbrook Way
  • Northwich CW9 7RA
  • England, United Kingdom

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Preloved Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Preloved Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an online local marketplace intended for buying and selling second-hand items. The company operates a websit
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Northwich, United Kingdom
11 As of 2025

Vienna, Austria
 

Arvada, CO
 
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Preloved Competitors (2)

One of Preloved’s 2 competitors is Shpock, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Vienna, Austria.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Shpock Private Equity-Backed Vienna, Austria
GoodBuy Gear Venture Capital-Backed Arvada, CO
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Preloved Patents

  • 1

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Preloved Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-4531879-A Off-shore gas platform with protective beam around it Inactive 30-Mar-1978

Preloved Signals

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Key Data Points

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Preloved FAQs

  • When was Preloved founded?

    Preloved was founded in 1998.

  • Where is Preloved headquartered?

    Preloved is headquartered in Northwich, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Preloved?

    Preloved has 11 total employees.

  • What industry is Preloved in?

    Preloved’s primary industry is Other Services (B2C Non-Financial).

  • Is Preloved a private or public company?

    Preloved is a Private company.

  • What is Preloved’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Preloved is .

  • Who are Preloved’s competitors?

    Shpock and GoodBuy Gear are competitors of Preloved.

  • When was Preloved acquired?

    Preloved was acquired on 28-Mar-2014.

  • Who acquired Preloved?

    Preloved was acquired by THG (Internet Retail).

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