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AO World Growth Score
27
CB Rank
54257
Heat Score
71
AO World is an online retailer company that offers appliances and electricals.
Founded
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PublicPost-IPO Secondary Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom1001-5000 www.ao-world.com
Consumer Electronics
Consumer Goods
Retail
Shopping
Overview

AO World
Total Funding
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Growth Score
27
Heat Score
71

Total Funding
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Post-IPO Secondary raised
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Growth Score27
-33 pts
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Heat Score 71
8 pts
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Company Performance Metrics

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Recent Milestones
Raised Funding Round
Jan 1, 1970
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About AO World

CB Rank
54257
AO World is an online retailer company that offers appliances and electricals.
Founded
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PublicPost-IPO Secondary Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom1001-5000 www.ao-world.com
Consumer Electronics
Consumer Goods
Retail
Shopping

Funding Rounds

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Key People

Details

Legal Name AO World PLC
Also Known As  Appliances Online
Operating Status Active
Stock Symbol  LSE:AO
Company Type For Profit
Founders  John Roberts
About the Company
AO World is an online retailer company that offers appliances and electricals.
Phone Number (+44) 1204 672400
Contact Email customerservices@ao.com
Predictions & Insights

Growth Insight

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Products & Services

Online Retail of Appliances and Electricals
An e-commerce platform selling household appliances and electrical products to consumers.
Business to Business (B2B) Electricals Sales
A division providing electrical appliances and products to business customers.

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Financials

Company Funding

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Number of Funding Rounds 3
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Funding Rounds

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Investors

Investments

Number of Acquisitions 2

Investment Breakdown

Number of Acquisitions 2
Market Intelligence
People
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Headcount 1001-5000 Employee Profiles 4

Employee Profiles

News

News and Press

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Technology
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Monthly Web Visits

9,598
-14.69%
 in past month

IT Spend

$41.5MThis year, AO World is projected to spend $41.5M on IT, according to Aberdeen.

Active Website Tech Count

2AO World is actively using 2 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include CommonCrawl Top 500k.

Total IP

5AO World has registered 5 trademarks with the most popular class being 'Advertising; business', according to IPqwery.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is AO World's headquarters? AO World is located in Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom.Who invested in AO World? AO World has 2 investors including Frasers Group and  Future Fifty.When was the last funding round for AO World? AO World closed its last funding round on
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from a Post-IPO Secondary round.Who are AO World's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to AO World may include Bluestem Group, Robovox Distributions, and  Domestic Appliance Distributors.How much funding has AO World raised to date? AO World has raised
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