Company AO World plc

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Sector Consumer Electronics Retailers

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AO World plc is a United Kingdom-based online electricals retailer. The Company operates through online retailing of domestic appliances and ancillary services to customers in the United Kingdom. In the United Kingdom, it sells major and small domestic appliances and a range of mobile phones, audio visual (AV), consumer electricals and laptops, delivering them through its in-house logistics business and selected third parties. It also provides ancillary services, such as the installation of new products and recycling of old products, as well as offering product protection plans and customer finance. It serves the business-to-business (B2B) market in the United Kingdom, providing electricals and installation services at scale. The Company's subsidiaries include AO Retail Limited, Expert Logistics Ltd, Worry Free Limited, Appliances Online Ltd, Electrical Appliance, and Outlet Limited, among others.

Number of employees: 2,921

GBP in Million	2022	Weight	2023	Weight	Delta
Domestic Appliances 76.8 %	1,296	83.2 %	875	76.8 %	-32.51%
Commission 13.7 %	158	10.1 %	156	13.7 %	-0.70%
Ancillary Services 4.9 %	53	3.4 %	56	4.9 %	+5.44%
Third Party Logistics 2.4 %	26	1.7 %	28	2.4 %	+4.94%
Recycling 2.1 %	24	1.5 %	24	2.1 %	-2.07%

GBP in Million	2022	Weight	2023	Weight	Delta
United Kingdom 100.0 %	1,368	87.9 %	1,139	100.0 %	-16.79%

Managers	Title	Age	Since
John Roberts FOU	Founder	50	00-04-18
Jonathan Higgins DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	46	05-07-31
Julie Finnemore SEC	Corporate Secretary	-	14-07-17

Members of the board	Title	Age	Since
Geoffery Cooper CHM	Chairman	70	16-06-30
Peter Pritchard BRD	Director/Board Member	54	22-09-30
John Roberts FOU	Founder	50	00-04-18
Jonathan Higgins DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	46	05-07-31
Chris Hopkinson BRD	Director/Board Member	65	05-12-11
Shaun McCabe BRD	Director/Board Member	55	18-07-23
Sarah Venning BRD	Director/Board Member	-	22-10-31

	Vote	Quantity	Free-Float	Company-owned shares	Total Float
Stock A	1	578,570,448	300,086,711 ( 51.87 %)	0	51.87 %

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
Michael Ashley 23.08 %	133,513,235	23.08 %	170 M p
Camelot Capital Partners LLC 20.47 %	118,459,508	20.47 %	151 M p
John Roberts 18.07 %	104,525,876	18.07 %	133 M p
JPMorgan Securities Plc (Market-Maker) 5.294 %	30,626,676	5.294 %	39 M p
Odey Asset Management LLP 5.144 %	29,762,722	5.144 %	38 M p
Chris Hopkinson 4.473 %	25,881,305	4.473 %	33 M p
Macquarie Investment Management Global Ltd. 4.398 %	25,444,640	4.398 %	32 M p
Lancaster Investment Management LLP 4.203 %	24,317,033	4.203 %	31 M p
The Vanguard Group, Inc. 1.887 %	10,918,975	1.887 %	14 M p
Waystone Management /UK/ Ltd. 1.383 %	8,004,455	1.383 %	10 M p

AO World Plc

The Parklands Lostock

BL6 4SD, Bolton

+44 12 0467 2400

http://www.ao.com

Name	Category and Sector
Expert Logistics Ltd. Expert Logistics Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Expert Logistics Ltd. provides home delivery and logistics services. It provides installation and delivery services. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Crewe, the United Kingdom.	Air Freight/Couriers
AO Retail Ltd. AO Retail Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services AO Retail Ltd. provides online kitchen appliance retail services. It offers washing machines and dryer, dishwashers, fridges and freezers, cooking, built-ins, small appliances, floorcare, and sound and vision products. The company was founded by John Roberts in 2000 and is headquartered in Bolton, the United Kingdom.	Wholesale Distributors
ElekDirect Ltd. ElekDirect Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of AO World Plc, ElekDirect Ltd. is a British company that sells a wide range of electrical products, including washing machines, TVs, laptops, and fridge freezers, among others. The private company is based in Bolton, UK. The company also offers PlayStation consoles, games, controllers, and headsets at low prices. ElekDirect provides TVs with cosmetic marks on either the frames or screens, but still in full working order and with a 12-month warranty.	Wholesale Distributors
AO.NL BV AO.NL BV Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Part of AO World Plc, AO.NL BV operates an online store for household appliances. The private company is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.	Electronics/Appliance Stores
Weee Re-Use IT Ltd. Weee Re-Use IT Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Part of AO World Plc, WEEE Re-use It Ltd. repairs household appliances, home and garden equipment. The private company is based in Bolton, UK.	Other Consumer Services
AO Logistics (Netherlands) BV AO Logistics (Netherlands) BV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of AO World Plc, AO Logistics (Netherlands) BV functions as an investment holding Dutch company. The private company is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.	Financial Conglomerates
AO Deutschland Ltd. (United Kingdom) AO Deutschland Ltd. (United Kingdom) Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade AO Deutschland Ltd. engages in the provision of retail sale vial mail order houses. The company was founded on November 23, 2011 and is headquartered in Lostock, the United Kingdom.	Catalog/Specialty Distribution
AO Recycling Ltd. AO Recycling Ltd. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services AO Recycling Ltd. provides waste electrical and electronic equipment collection and recycling services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Telford, the United Kingdom.	Environmental Services
AO Ltd. AO Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of AO World Plc, AO Ltd. operates a British dormant company. The private company is based in Lostock, UK.	Financial Conglomerates
Bere Ltd. Bere Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of AO World Plc, BERE Ltd. operates restaurants. The private company is located in UK.	Restaurants
Worry Free Ltd. Worry Free Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of AO World Plc, Worry Free Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Lostock, UK. Worry Free was founded in 2009.	Financial Conglomerates
Appliances Online Ltd.
AO Mobile Ltd.

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1.05 GBP

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