AP Racing Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1966

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 180

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

AP Racing General Information

Description

Manufacturer of braking and clutch systems catering to motorsport, automotive OEM, and upgrade markets. The company offers three-dimensional solid modeling and Finite Element Analysis CAD facilities, special dynamometers, CNC machining, stock control systems, intricate hand assembly, checking and testing of individual assemblies, and other related services.

Contact Information

Website
www.apracing.com
Formerly Known As
Forcedual
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Wheler Road
  • Seven Stars Industrial Estate
  • Coventry CV3 4LB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 024
Primary Industry
Road
Other Industries
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Parent Company
FTE Automotive
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • Wheler Road
  • Seven Stars Industrial Estate
  • Coventry CV3 4LB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 024

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AP Racing Valuation & Funding

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

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AP Racing Patents

  • 146

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 69

    Granted

  • 7

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

AP Racing Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026132772-A1 Brake caliper Pending 20-Dec-2024
GB-202418831-D0 Improvements in brakes Pending 20-Dec-2024
GB-202418834-D0 Improvements in brakes Pending 20-Dec-2024
GB-2703404-A Improvements in brakes Pending 20-Dec-2024
GB-2703585-A Improvements in brakes Pending 20-Dec-2024 F16D55/228
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AP Racing Signals

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AP Racing FAQs

  • When was AP Racing founded?

    AP Racing was founded in 1966.

  • Where is AP Racing headquartered?

    AP Racing is headquartered in Coventry, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of AP Racing?

    AP Racing has 180 total employees.

  • What industry is AP Racing in?

    AP Racing’s primary industry is Road.

  • Is AP Racing a private or public company?

    AP Racing is a Private company.

  • What is AP Racing’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for AP Racing is .

  • When was AP Racing acquired?

    AP Racing was acquired on 01-Jan-2004.

  • Who acquired AP Racing?

    AP Racing was acquired by FTE Automotive.

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