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PURE GYM LIMITED

Location

Founded

2014-01-01

Website

https://www.puregym.com

Articles

527 Articles

Category

Miscellaneous Personal Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

Physical Fitness Facilities

Description

Can you inspire people to lead healthier lives, every day? Our mission is to help more people in more places live healthier lives. Whether you work in our gyms or in our Central Support function, we are all passionate about the positive difference that fitness can make in people’s lives. Since our launch in 2009 we have grown to become one of the world’s largest gym operators, pioneering the model for affordable, flexible, high-quality gyms. Now an International Group, and a leading European gym operator, we are able to make an even greater impact, helping more people in more places to live healthier lives. Our mantra of 'Everybody Welcome' is not just a strapline, it is our promise to our members and to each of us who work at PureGym. We welcome everybody, regardless of size, ability, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, or sexual orientation. Our gyms are friendly, supportive, and judgement-free spaces where everybody can come in, work out and leave feeling good.

Articles

Essex: The Gym Group and Pure Gym abandon merger plan after referral for competition probe

2014-07-16 (eadt.co.uk)

Essex: The Gym Group and Pure Gym abandon merger plan after referral for competition probe

Two gym operators have abandoned a £300million merger after their proposed tie-up was stalled by an in-depth competition probe.

Read more
Pure Gym and The Gym Group scrap planned merger

2014-07-16 (healthclubmanagement.co.uk)

Pure Gym and The Gym Group scrap planned merger

Low cost health club operators Pure Gym and The Gym Group have announced the termination of their proposed merger.

Read more
Gym chains abandon merger plans

2014-07-16 (insidermedia.com)

Gym chains abandon merger plans

Private equity-backed gym chain Pure Gym has scrapped its plan to merge with rival low price operator The Gym Group, which is owned by Phoenix Equity Partners and Bridges Ventures.

Read more
Pure Gym and the Gym Group merge and limber up for expansion

2014-02-11 (standard.co.uk)

Pure Gym and the Gym Group merge and limber up for expansion

Budget exercise chains Pure Gym and the Gym Group merged today ahead of a planned roll-out of their no-frills outlets across the UK.

Read more

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