What company owns Fitness First?
Quadrant Private Equity has snapped up gym chain Fitness First and will transform one of the country’s best known fitness brands to ensure it is not caught napping again by new trends sweeping the $2 billion gym industry.
When was Fitness First established?
1993, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Fitness First/Founded
Fitness First was established in 1993, with its first club opened in Australia in 2000. Today, it is Australia’s leading premium, full-service gym network that combines world-class facilities with a leading class, group and personal training offer as well as the best in fitness advice and education.
Who owns Fitness First Singapore?
Evolution Wellness Holdings Pte. Ltd.
SINGAPORE, 23 FEBRUARY 2017 – Celebrity Fitness and Fitness First Asia today announced a merger that will create one of the largest fitness club networks in Asia. The combined entity, Evolution Wellness Holdings Pte. Ltd. (“Evolution Wellness”) will comprise of 152 wholly-owned fitness clubs across Asia.
Who owns Fitness First in Australia?
Fitness First
Fitness & Lifestyle Group Topco Pty Ltd
Fitness First Australia/Parent organizations
What happened Fitness First?
Fitness First is an international fitness centre brand founded in 1993 in the United Kingdom. The company owned and operated its clubs around the world, until financial pressures saw parts of the company sold off to various owners in different regions between 2016 and 2017.
Are Fitness First and Goodlife the same?
While Fitness First and Goodlife are full service gyms, the lower cost Jetts chain gives Quadrant’s operations a presence across the market. Quadrant will retain the three brands as separate operations, although Mr Hadley said some changes would include longer operating hours for Fitness First.
Who is the CEO of Fitness First?
Oren Peleg (1 Jul 2015–)
Fitness First/CEO
What is DW Fitness called now?
Everlast Fitness Clubs
Sports Direct parent company Frasers Group has bought the gyms business of DW Sports out of administration for £37 million and will rebrand them as Everlast Fitness Clubs. The company – full name Dave Whelan Sports – was declared insolvent in August and BDO appointed to manage its assets.
How do I quit Fitness First?
You can request to cancel your membership and give us notice by completing the cancellation request details in the ‘My Membership’ section of the website. We will send you confirmation by email once we have processed your cancellation. Please tell us if you do not receive this.
Is Fitness First on fitness passport?
There are gyms and pools everywhere from Broken Hill to Coffs Harbour, all accessible through your Fitness Passport membership. Popular chains like Fitness First, Anytime Fitness and Crunch all have facilities on the list.
Is DW gym closing down?
DW Sports is a sports retailer and gym group. The firm, founded by Wigan Athletic owner David Whelan, has 73 gyms and 75 shops around the UK but announced plans to shut 25 of its outlets last month. Its retail business will now wind down for good, with its website ceasing trading immediately.
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Who are the owners of Fitness First Australia?
The Australian arm of Fitness First was sold in 2016 to the Fitness and Lifestyle Group, a holding company which also owns Jetts Fitness, Goodlife Health Clubs and Hypoxi and is majority-owned by Quadrant Private Equity and partially-owned by Oaktree.
Where was the first fitness first club opened?
The first Fitness First club was opened by Mike Balfour in 1993 in Bournemouth, UK.
How many Fitness First clubs are there in the UK?
In the same year, DW Sports Fitness acquired all 62 Fitness First clubs in the UK, selling 14 of those and continuing to operate 48 under the Fitness First brand.
What kind of services does fitness first offer?
Fitness First has a range of different products and services including BodyFirst, Group Fitness Classes, Personal Training, Team Workouts, cardio machines, and operates annual New You Achievement Awards to recognise the progress of members.