Gates Industrial Corporation plc

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Public · Denver, United States · Founded 1911 · $5.4B raised

Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
Employees
5001–10000
Founded
1911
Business Model
B2B
Website
gates.com
Total Funding
$5.4B
Last Round
$5.4B Private EquityJul 2014
Rounds
1
Type
Public

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About

For more than 110 years, Gates has pushed the boundaries of materials science to engineer products that exceed expectations, enabling reliable, efficient, and safe operation. Supporting sales in over 130 countries and with 100,000+ shipped-to locations, Gates has the broadest distribution footprint globally in its product categories. The company manufactures power transmission belts, fluid power products, and related components serving end markets including agriculture, automotive, construction, diversified industrial, energy, on-highway vehicles, and personal mobility and recreation. Gates products are found across applications from electric vehicles, bicycles, and ATVs to industrial machinery, refineries, wind turbines, and harvesters.

Summary

Gates Industrial Corporation plc is an Industrials company based in Denver, United States, founded in 1911. It has raised $5.4B in total across 1 round, most recently a $5.4B Private Equity round in Jul 2014. Investors include Blackstone, Onex Partners and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

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Funding & Exit History

IPOJan 2018
$731.5M

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