World Duty Free Overview
- Year Founded
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1997
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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9,406
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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6
- Investments
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3
World Duty Free General Information
Description
Operator of airport shopping retail stores based in Egham, United Kingdom. The company offers premium products including a range from cosmetics to confectionery, fragrances to fashion accessories, spirits to souvenirs, skincare to sunglasses, fine foods to fine wines and champagne for travelers.
Contact Information
Website
www.worlddutyfree.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 1215 Windsor Road
- Surrey
- Egham TW20 0AE
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 1215 Windsor Road
- Surrey
- Egham TW20 0AE
- England, United Kingdom
World Duty Free Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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World Duty Free Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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World Duty Free Acquisitions (3)
World Duty Free’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with HMSHost (Travel Retail Division) for . The deal was made on 27-Jan-2015.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMSHost (Travel Retail Division) | 27-Jan-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Services | ||
| Finnair Travel Retail (Airport Retail Operations) | 01-Oct-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Retail | ||
| Finavia (Helsinki Airport Duty Free Operations) | 14-Nov-2013 | Merger/Acquisition | General Merchandise Stores |
World Duty Free FAQs
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When was World Duty Free founded?
World Duty Free was founded in 1997.
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Where is World Duty Free headquartered?
World Duty Free is headquartered in Egham, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of World Duty Free?
World Duty Free has 9,406 total employees.
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What industry is World Duty Free in?
World Duty Free’s primary industry is General Merchandise Stores.
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Is World Duty Free a private or public company?
World Duty Free is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of World Duty Free?
The current valuation of World Duty Free is .
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What is World Duty Free’s current revenue?
The current revenue for World Duty Free is .
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Who are World Duty Free’s investors?
Altadis, Autogrill, and Edizione have invested in World Duty Free.
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When was World Duty Free acquired?
World Duty Free was acquired on 09-Nov-2015.
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Who acquired World Duty Free?
World Duty Free was acquired by Avolta.
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