Zurich, March 25 (Reuters) - Air transport caterer Gategroup is considering going public to support further growth, the Swiss company said on Wednesday. The firm said it is evaluating a range of
Swiss Air Caterer Gategroup Weighs IPO to Expand After Financial Growth
Gategroup's Strategic Considerations and Financial Performance
Potential Public Offering
Zurich, March 25 (Reuters) - Air transport caterer Gategroup is considering going public to support further growth, the Swiss company said on Wednesday.
The firm said it is evaluating a range of strategic options but no decision has been made, it said in a statement.
Company Background and Market Presence
Global Clientele and Previous Stock Listing
Gategroup delivers food and retail services to over 300 global aviation customers. A previous listing on Switzerland's SIX stock exchange in 2009 ended in 2017 because of a takeover by China's HNA Group.
Recent Financial Results
Revenue Growth
The Zurich-based company also released preliminary figures for 2025, with its revenue reaching 5.61 billion euros ($6.51 billion), up slightly from 5.47 billion euros in 2024.
EBITDA Performance
Year-over-Year Comparison
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) increased to 467 million euros from 410 million euros the previous year, the company said.
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(Reporting by Oliver Hirt, writing by Marleen KaesebierEditing by Ludwig Burger)
