Turnover: 1.9 billion EUR (2023)

Country: France

Club Med SAS, commonly known as Club Med and formerly Club Méditerranée SA, is a private company headquartered in France, specializing in upscale all-inclusive vacations.

The company is mainly owned by the Chinese Fosun Group and 100% owns or operates over seventy high-end all-inclusive resort villages in locations around the world.

In February 2015, Gaillon Invest II of Fosun International Ltd. and the Silverfern Group finalized the takeover of Club Méditerranée S.A for a final sale price of €939 million ($1.07 billion).

may 18, 2021 - Major changes expected in the tourism sector -(Le Figaro)

  • Tourism: 10% of France's GDP and 12% of jobs
  • Tourism accounts for half of France's GDP decline
  • Pre-crisis target was 100 million tourists a year
  • Americans not encouraged to return
  • Chinese don't travel outside their country

june 17, 2020 - Club Med needs €240 million boost -(Tourmag)

  • Loan agreement for 180 million euros, 90% guaranteed by the French government
  • 80 million euro loan agreement with shareholder Fosun Tourism Group
  • January and February 2020: Recurring EBITDA up 20% and current business volume up 8%

Sales collapse in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic, but return to 2019 levels in 2022

News

Despite historic results, Club Med destabilized by takeover by China's Fosun 10/09/2024

- Club Med 2023 sales: close to 2 billion euros. - Club Med net income 2023: *99 million euros. - Percentage of Club Med village capacity that is upscale or very upscale since last April: 100%. - Fosun seeks to sell 20-30% stake - Fosun Tourism Group shares generated by Club Med: three quarters.

A vacation village is a driving force for the local economy 18/06/2024

  • - Club Med aux Arcs: investment of 94 million euros for construction, 75% of which will benefit regional companies (2018).
  • - Club Med aux Arcs employs 250 full-time equivalents and generates as many spin-off jobs.
  • - Club Med records an average of 120,000 overnight stays in winter and 50,000 in summer.
  • - 5% to 7% increase in non-Club Med overnight stays since opening.
  • - 6-point increase in the share of international clientele between 2018 and 2019.

Club Med expands in the Middle East 08/05/2024

  • Club Med plans to open a 300-room club in the Musandam region of Oman.
  • The cost of building the complex is being financed to the tune of 90 million euros by a consortium led by Omran Group.
  • Construction is due to start in 2026, and the resort is scheduled to open in 2028.

Club Med completes 20-year journey upmarket 28/03/2024

  • - Business volume: almost 2 billion euros
  • - Increase in business volume: 17% compared to 2022 (1.7 billion euros)
  • - Business volume increase in Asia: 96%, back to 2019 level
  • - Number of customers welcomed during the year: 1.5 million
  • - Increase in number of customers: 16% compared with 2022
  • - Increase in resort capacity: 6%
  • - Net income: 99 million euros, including 40 million euros in non-recurring items.

Club Med: China's Fosun wants to open up the capital 23/09/2023

  • Fosun took control of Club Med eight years ago.
  • The current plan is to sell 20-30% of the group's capital.
  • The valuation of Club Med could reach around 2 billion euros, with Fosun remaining Club Med's majority shareholder.
  • For the year 2022, business volume has reached 1.7 billion for an operating profit of 98 million.
  • Club Med already has 66 resorts and plans to open a further 17 by 2025.

Club Med turns the corner 31/03/2023

  • - Sales 2022: 1.7 billion euros - Operating income 2022: 98 million euros
  • - Revenues in France 2022: 662 million euros, +6% vs. pre-Covid period
  • - Revenues in Europe 2022: +4% vs. pre-Covid period
  • - Price increases: +20
  • - Recovery in the Americas: +33
  • - Brazil 5th largest Club Med market:
  • - Delay in Asia: -48% compared to 2019
  • - Number of new resorts planned by 2025: 17

club Med focuses on the mountains 09/12/2022

  • Club Med Val-d'Isère to open in December 2021
  • 130 million invested in this complex at the foot of the slopes, with capacity for 800 guests
  • 4,000 sensors installed to reduce energy consumption

Club Med reaps the rewards of its move upmarket 17/09/2022

  • Sales for the first half of 2022 tripled compared with the same period in 2021
  • Only 10% down on 2019
  • Europe-Africa back to pre-pandemic levels
  • The Americas are well ahead (+22%)
  • Only Asia is down 95% of sites are now premium or luxury

Financial Data

DUNS: 572185684

Legal Name: CLUB MED

Address: 11 RUE DE CAMBRAI , 75019 PARIS 19

Number of employees: Entre 2 000 et 4 999 salariés (2021)

Capital: 149 704 804 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Turnover 1 123 000 000 546 000 000 454 000 000 1 043 000 000 1 226 000 000
Gross margin (€) 662 000 000 300 000 000 276 000 000 630 000 000 668 000 000
EBITDA (€) 107 000 000 -109 000 000 -121 000 000 96 000 000 64 000 000
Operating profit (€) 83 000 000 -140 000 000 -165 000 000 51 000 000 16 000 000
Net profit (€) 218 000 000 -279 000 000 -221 000 000 4 000 000 -36 000 000
Turnover growth rate (%) 105,7 20,3 -56,5 -14,9 -
Ebitda margin rate (%) 9,5 -20 -26,7 9,2 5,2
Operating margin rate (%) 7,4 -25,6 -36,3 4,9 1,3
Working Capital (turnover days) 45,2 72,2 134,3 29,1 26,2
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) -67,9 -141,7 -142,3 -45,8 -33,3
Net margin (%) 19,4 -51,1 -48,7 0,4 -2,9
Added value / Turnover (%) 26,8 0,7 4,2 29,7 25,2
Wages and social charges (€) 197 000 000 152 000 000 140 000 000 200 000 000 229 000 000
Salaries / Turnover (%) 17,5 27,8 30,8 19,2 18,7

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Président Henri Giscard D'estaing 68
Directeur général Michel Wolfovski 67

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