Abercrombie & Kent Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1962

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2,500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt - Acquisition

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 4

Abercrombie & Kent General Information

Description

Operator of a travel and tourism agency based in Downers Grove, Illinois. The company specializes in offering adventure tourism services, group tours, ticket reservations, hotel booking and other related services at destinations across the world, providing authentic local expertise and beyond-the-guidebook insider access that create a memorable journey for its customers.

Contact Information

Website
www.abercrombiekent.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1411 Opus Place Executive Towers West II
  • Suite 300
  • Downers Grove, IL 60515
  • United States
+1 (630)
Primary Industry
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Corporate Office
  • 1411 Opus Place Executive Towers West II
  • Suite 300
  • Downers Grove, IL 60515
  • United States
+1 (630)

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Abercrombie & Kent Valuation & Funding

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

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Abercrombie & Kent Comparisons

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Operator of a travel and tourism agency based in Downers Grove, Illinois. The company specializes in offering adventure
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Downers Grove, IL
2,500 As of 2023

Cape Town, South Africa
 

Knutsford, United Kingdom
 
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Abercrombie & Kent Competitors (9)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Rhino Africa Formerly PE-Backed Cape Town, South Africa
Eden Luxury Travel Venture Capital-Backed Knutsford, United Kingdom
Elegant Resorts Corporate Backed or Acquired Chester, United Kingdom
Audley Travel Private Equity-Backed Witney, United Kingdom
World Travel Holdings Corporation Wakefield, MA
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Abercrombie & Kent Executive Team (8)

Name Title Board Seat
Andrew Burrett Chief Financial Officer & Managing Director for A&K UK
Fabio Agostini Chief Information Officer
Peter Chipchase Chief Marketing Officer
Geoffrey Kent Founder
Stefanie Schmudde Senior Vice President, Global Product Strategy
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Abercrombie & Kent Board Members (1)

Name Representing Role Since
Heritage Capital Group Co-Chairman
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Abercrombie & Kent Signals

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Abercrombie & Kent Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Abercrombie & Kent Investments (4)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Ecoventura - Galapagos 22-Dec-2022 Hotels and Resorts
Our Habitas 01-Aug-2022 Hotels and Resorts
Crystal Cruises (Cruise Lines) 05-Jul-2022 Cruise Lines
Cox & Kings UK 04-Dec-2019 Buyout/LBO Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
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Abercrombie & Kent Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Cox & Kings UK Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure London, United Kingdom 2011
Crystal Cruises (Cruise Lines) Cruise Lines Hallandale Beach, FL
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Abercrombie & Kent FAQs

  • When was Abercrombie & Kent founded?

    Abercrombie & Kent was founded in 1962.

  • Who is the founder of Abercrombie & Kent?

    Geoffrey Kent is the founder of Abercrombie & Kent.

  • Where is Abercrombie & Kent headquartered?

    Abercrombie & Kent is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

  • What is the size of Abercrombie & Kent?

    Abercrombie & Kent has 2,500 total employees.

  • What industry is Abercrombie & Kent in?

    Abercrombie & Kent’s primary industry is Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure.

  • Is Abercrombie & Kent a private or public company?

    Abercrombie & Kent is a Private company.

  • What is Abercrombie & Kent’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Abercrombie & Kent is .

  • Who are Abercrombie & Kent’s investors?

    Heritage Group (Monaco) has invested in Abercrombie & Kent.

  • Who are Abercrombie & Kent’s competitors?

    Rhino Africa, Eden Luxury Travel, Elegant Resorts, Audley Travel, and World Travel Holdings are some of the 9 competitors of Abercrombie & Kent.

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