PhotoBox Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2000

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,150

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 8

  • Investments
  • 7

PhotoBox Group General Information

Description

Provider of online photo printing services intended for individuals across the United Kingdom. The company is engaged in personalizing digital photos online through its platform or via mobile phones into personalized products and gifts such as photo books, personalized calendars, phone cases and other related items, thereby enabling customers to share memories and celebrate great moments by transforming digital photography.

Contact Information

Website
www.photobox.co.uk
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Herbal House, 10 Back Hill
  • London EC1R 5EN
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Parent Company
Storio Group (Photo Products)
Corporate Office
  • Herbal House, 10 Back Hill
  • London EC1R 5EN
  • England, United Kingdom

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PhotoBox Group Valuation & Funding

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

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PhotoBox Group Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of online photo printing services intended for individuals across the United Kingdom. The company is engaged in
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
London, United Kingdom
1,150 As of 2022

Naples, Italy
 

San Jose, CA
 
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PhotoBox Group Competitors (5)

One of PhotoBox Group’s 5 competitors is 12print.it, a Corporation company based in Naples, Italy.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
12print.it Corporation Naples, Italy
Shutterfly Private Equity-Backed San Jose, CA
Mixbook Formerly VC-backed Redwood City, CA
Cheerz Formerly VC-backed Paris, France
Snapfish Private Equity-Backed San Jose, CA
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PhotoBox Group Patents

  • 1

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

PhotoBox Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-2466491-A1 Website system and corresponding managing method, computer program product and non-transitory computer-readable carrier medium Inactive 17-Dec-2010

PhotoBox Group Signals

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PhotoBox Group Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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PhotoBox Group Investments & Acquisitions (7)

PhotoBox Group’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Greetz. The deal was made on 21-Aug-2018.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Greetz 21-Aug-2018 Buyout/LBO Application Software
PosterXXL 27-Jul-2015 Buyout/LBO Other Media
Grupo Hofmann 04-Nov-2014 Merger/Acquisition Printing Services (B2B)
Bellapix 20-Oct-2014 Buyout/LBO Other Media
Sticky9 23-Jun-2013 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B)
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PhotoBox Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Greetz Almere, Netherlands 2004
PosterXXL Munich, Germany 2004
Grupo Hofmann Paterna, Spain 1923

PhotoBox Group FAQs

  • When was PhotoBox Group founded?

    PhotoBox Group was founded in 2000.

  • Where is PhotoBox Group headquartered?

    PhotoBox Group is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of PhotoBox Group?

    PhotoBox Group has 1,150 total employees.

  • What industry is PhotoBox Group in?

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

  • Is PhotoBox Group a private or public company?

    PhotoBox Group is a Private company.

  • What is PhotoBox Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for PhotoBox Group is .

  • How much funding has PhotoBox Group raised over time?

    PhotoBox Group has raised $178M.

  • Who are PhotoBox Group’s investors?

    Epiris, Exponent Private Equity, Greenspring Associates, HarbourVest Partners, and Highland Capital Partners are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in PhotoBox Group.

  • Who are PhotoBox Group’s competitors?

    12print.it, Shutterfly, Mixbook, Cheerz, and Snapfish are competitors of PhotoBox Group.

  • When was PhotoBox Group acquired?

    PhotoBox Group was acquired on 11-Jan-2022.

  • Who acquired PhotoBox Group?

    PhotoBox Group was acquired by Storio Group (Photo Products).

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