Park Group PLC
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Park Group PLC - Company Capsule
Reference Code: FS0443CC
Published Date: April 2011
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Park Group PLC
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Park Group PLC - Company Overview
Park Group Plc. (Park Group) is a UK based financial services company. The company through its subsidiaries provides
various financial services for cash savings and cash lending. The company’s business activities include mail order and
cash savings operations; contract packing; mail order agency cash savings; voucher sales; cash lending and debt
collection services; property management; travel agency; and secured loan broking and insurance broking services. Park
Group’s subsidiaries include Park Retail Limited, Park Christmas Savings Club Limited, Family Christmas Savings Club
Limited, Park Financial Services Limited, Park Card Services Limited and Handling Solutions Limited. The company offers
its services principally in the UK. Park Group is headquartered in Birkenhead, UK.
Financial Performance
The company reported revenue of GBP263.19 million during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. The company's
revenue grew at a CAGR of 8.14% during the period 2008-2010 with a year on year growth of 5.05% over fiscal year
2009. During the fiscal year 2010, its operating margin was 1.64% as against an operating margin of 1.25% in fiscal year
2009. During the fiscal year 2010, the company registered a net margin of 1.35% as against a net margin of 1.61% in the
fiscal year 2009.
Park Group PLC - Key Facts
Park Group PLC, Key Facts
Valley Road, Birkenhead, , CH41
Ticker Symbol, Stock PKG (London Stock Exchange
Corporate Address: 7ED, United Kingdom (LON))
Exchange
Telephone + 44 151 6531700 No. of Employees 278
Fax + 44 151 6535416 Financial Year End March
URL www.parkgroup.co.uk Revenue (in GBP Million) 263.19
Industry Financial Services Revenue (in USD Million) 411.23
Locations United Kingdom
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Park Group PLC
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Park Group PLC - Major Products and Services
Park Group Plc. is a UK based financial services company. Key products and brands offered by the company include the
following:
Park Group PLC, Major Products and Services
Products:
Cash Savings and Lending Services
Online Voucher Sales
Travel Agency Services
Credit Brokerage Services
Brands:
Country Christmas Savings Club
Family Christmas Savings Club
highstreetvouchers.com
Love2reward
Park Christmas Savings Club
Park Travel
The High Street Gift Voucher
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Park Group PLC
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Park Group PLC - Key Competitors
The following companies are the major competitors of Park Group PLC:
Provident Financial plc
Avanti Capital Plc
Banco de Sabadell SA
Central Victorian Investments Ltd.
DirectCash Income Fund
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Park Group PLC
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Park Group PLC - Key Employees
Park Group PLC, Key Employees
Name Job Title Board Level Since Age
Chris Houghton Director, Group Managing Director Executive Board 2004 51
Christopher Baker Director Non Executive Board 2001 58
Gary Woods Managing Director - Park Retail Limited Executive Board 2001 53
George Marcall Director Non Executive Board 2001 60
John Dembitz Director Non Executive Board 2008 60
Company Secretary, Group Finance
Martin Stewart Executive Board 2004 49
Director, Director
Peter Johnson Chairman Executive Board 2003 70
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Park Group PLC
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Park Group PLC - Locations and Subsidiaries
Head Office
Park Group PLC
Valley Road
Birkenhead
Zip: CH41 7ED
United Kingdom
Tel: + 44 151 6531700
Fax: + 44 151 6535416
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Park Group PLC, Subsidiaries
Budworth Properties Limited Country Christmas Savings Club Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Family Christmas Savings Club Limited Handling Solutions Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
High Street Vouchers Limited Home Farm Hampers Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Park Card Marketing Services Limited Park Card Services Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Park Christmas Savings Club Limited Park Direct Credit Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Park Financial Services Limited Park Group UK Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Park Retail Limited Park Travel Service Limited
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Park Group PLC - Company Capsule