Outform Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1938

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 1

Outform General Information

Description

Provider of retail merchandising services catering to clients in electronics, technology, cosmetics, apparel, beverage and automotive industries. The company designs, engineers, manufactures and distributes custom retail displays and fixtures including permanent custom display fixtures, promotional displays, temporary displays and interactive kiosks, thereby enhancing consumers' engagement and retail experience and helping the brand get recognition.

Contact Information

Website
www.outform.com
Formerly Known As
Rapid Displays
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 4300 West 47th Street
  • Chicago, IL 60632
  • United States
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Corporate Office
  • 4300 West 47th Street
  • Chicago, IL 60632
  • United States

Outform Timeline

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Outform Valuation & Funding

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Outform Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of retail merchandising services catering to clients in electronics, technology, cosmetics, apparel, beverage a
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Chicago, IL
500 As of 2021

Fairfield, OH
 

NY
 
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Outform Competitors (26)

One of Outform’s 26 competitors is Innomark Communications, a Private Debt Financed company based in Fairfield, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Innomark Communications Private Debt Financed Fairfield, OH
Area 17 (Media and Information Services) Corporation NY
Designit Corporate Backed or Acquired Copenhagen, Denmark
Helm (Plymouth) Private Equity-Backed Plymouth, MI
Manifest (New York) Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
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Outform Patents

Outform Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20170086578-A1 Shelf bracket Inactive 24-Sep-2015
US-D758768-S1 Display rack Active 21-Apr-2015
US-D735501-S1 Display structure Active 08-Oct-2013
US-D730720-S1 Display bracket Active 27-Jul-2012
US-D679174-S1 Display bracket Active 23-Dec-2011
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Outform Signals

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Outform Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Outform Investments (1)

Outform’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Outform (Acquired). The deal was made on 13-Apr-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Outform (Acquired) 13-Apr-2021 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Outform FAQs

  • When was Outform founded?

    Outform was founded in 1938.

  • Where is Outform headquartered?

    Outform is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Outform?

    Outform has 500 total employees.

  • What industry is Outform in?

    Outform’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Outform a private or public company?

    Outform is a Private company.

  • What is Outform’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Outform is .

  • How much funding has Outform raised over time?

    Outform has raised $247K.

  • Who are Outform’s investors?

    Cerberus Capital Management and The TCW Group have invested in Outform.

  • Who are Outform’s competitors?

    Innomark Communications, Area 17 (Media and Information Services), Designit, Helm (Plymouth), and Manifest (New York) are some of the 26 competitors of Outform.

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