Big Yellow Group plc
TypePublic
LSE: BYG
FTSE 250 component
ISINGB0002869419
IndustryStorage
Founded1998 (1998)
HeadquartersBagshot, England, UK
Number of locations
105 (2022) [1]
Key people
RevenueIncrease£171.3 million (2022)[1]
Increase £704.4 million (2022)[1]
Increase £697.3 million (2022)[1]
Number of employees
427 (2022) [1]
Websitewww.bigyellow.co.uk

The Big Yellow Group is a self-storage company based in Bagshot, England.[2] It is the largest self-storage company in the United Kingdom and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index and listed on the London Stock Exchange.[3] Big Yellow has the highest brand awareness in the sector.[4]

History

Founded in 1998 by Nicholas Vetch, Philip Burks and James Gibson, the company has, as of 2021, 104 storage sites in the UK,[1][5][6][7] 19 of which operate under the name Armadillo Self Storage. Philip Burks served as the property director of the company from 1998 to 2007.[8]

In 2007, the company was converted into a real estate investment trust,[9] and later that year entered into a partnership with funds managed by Pramerica Real Estates Investors to develop another 25 stores in the Midlands, the North of England and Scotland.[7][10]

Financials

Financials
YearRevenue (£m)Operating Income (£m)Net Profit (£m)
2016[11] 101.38 117.86 112.00
2017[12] 109.07 109.02 99.51
2018[13] 116.66 142.56 133.54
2019[14] 125.41 135.56 126.50
2020[15] 129.31 103.17 92.58
2021[16] 135.24 270.77 265.19
2022[1] 171.32 704.39 697.27

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Annual Report 2022" (PDF). Big Yellow Group. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Revenues up". Daily Post (Liverpool, England). 19 January 2005. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC ORD 10P – London Stock Exchange". londonstockexchange.com. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "The Self Storage Association UK Annual Survey" (PDF). p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "Big Yellow Group PLC Fundamental Company Report Including Financial, SWOT, Competitors and Industry Analysis". Real Estate Weekly News. 8 March 2013. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "Big Yellow is to get even bigger". The Mirror (London, England). 19 May 2009. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  7. 1 2 Big Yellow Group PLC (26 November 2007). "£150 million Partnership to develop up to 25 stores in the Midlands, the North of England and Scotland". Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  8. ↑ Martin Flanagan (17 December 2010). "Blizzards hit profits as Goals Soccer Centres miss target". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  9. ↑ "Big Yellow Group Stores Up Profits after Increase". The Birmingham Post (England). 22 May 2007. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  10. ↑ "Group sell-off". Daily Post (Liverpool, England). 26 June 2008. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  11. ↑ "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  12. ↑ "Annual Report 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  13. ↑ "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  14. ↑ "Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  15. ↑ "Annual Report 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  16. ↑ "Annual Report 2021" (PDF). Big Yellow Group. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
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