Metropolitan European Transport
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Metropolitan European Transport - overview
Established
2011
Location
London, England, UK
Primary Industry
Transportation Services
About
Metropolitan European Transport specializes in providing domain registration services, emphasizing the sale of premium domain names to enhance businesses' online presence across various sectors. Metropolitan European Transport is focused on domain registration, particularly the premium domain MetPlc. com. Established in 2011 and headquartered in London, UK, the company has undergone strategic developments to expand its offerings.
It has successfully closed three deals, with the latest funding round being a GROWTH round in which BGF Investment Management participated, raising a total of GBP 8. 30 mn. The founder's history and previous ventures are not disclosed. MetPlc.
com offers domain registration services, particularly focusing on the premium domain MetPlc. com, priced at USD 2,895 or available through a payment plan. Their clientele includes entrepreneurs and SMEs eager to enhance online visibility, primarily serving markets in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, with emphasis on digital transformation and e-commerce. In the most recent fiscal year of 2017, Metropolitan European Transport reported revenue of GBP 282,291 and an EBITDA of GBP -10,712,425, indicating the financial dynamics of their domain registration model.
Metropolitan European Transport plans to utilize its recent GROWTH funding to enhance its service offerings and expand into additional markets. The company is exploring new product launches within the domain registration sector and aims to reach emerging markets in Asia by 2025. Recently, Marwyn exited their stake in the company, further shaping its operational focus.
Current Investors
BGF Investment Management
Primary Industry
Transportation Services
Sub Industries
Public Transit/Transportation
Website
www.metplc.com
Total Amount Raised
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Metropolitan European Transport - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 4,922,000 | 18,138,000 | 25,800,000 | 13,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 268.5% | 42.2% | (99.9%) | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (2,069,000) | (2,020,000) | (6,845,000) | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | (2,455,000) | (3,339,000) | (8,575,000) | (795,000) | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | (49.9%) | (18.4%) | (33.2%) | (6115.4%) | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | (42.0%) | (11.1%) | (26.5%) | - | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (1,219,000) | (3,267,000) | (9,834,000) | 7,919,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (24.8%) | (18.0%) | (38.1%) | 60915.4% | - | - | - |
Metropolitan European Transport - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Completed | Metropolitan European Transport | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Metropolitan European Transport | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | Metropolitan European Transport | - |
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Metropolitan European Transport - employee data
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