WHO’S WHO FITLANE FITNESS CENTERS
ADDRESS 201-204 AVENUE FRANCIS TONNER, CANNES LA BOCCA, 06150 ALPES MARITIME, FRANCE TEL +33 (0) 49 390 9649 EMAIL
INFO@FITLANE.COM /
PETER@FITLANE.COM WEB
WWW.FITLANE.COM FACEBOOK /FITLANE
FITNESS HUT SA
ADDRESS ESPAÇO AMOREIRAS – CENTRO EMPRESARIAL, THE EDGE GROUP/ UKSA PORTUGAL (FITNESS HUT), RUA D. JOÃO V, N.º 24, 1250 – 090 LISBOA WEB
WWW.FITNESSHUT.PT
COMPANY PROFILE FITLane is the largest health club operator on the French Riviera. The company has around 25,000 members – representing approximately 2 per cent of the entire Côte d'Azur population – primarily on direct debit at an average of around €50 a month. In the Côte d'Azur, this places the brand at the value end of the market. The company's annual turnover is €10m. NUMBER OF SITES Seven clubs. PLANS FOR 2013 Opening two to three more clubs along the French Riviera in 2013.
OWNER & CEO: HANS PETER FRANKLIN
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND Graduated from PE college. Brief spells with Linguarama in France and Nestlé in Japan before co-founding the SPORTathlon group Hong Kong in 1986 (now part of Fitness First Asia) and California Fitness Centers Asia in 1995. Moved to France and formed FITLane in 2004. BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU’VE EVER BEEN GIVEN 'Tick tock' goes the clock, so don't hesitate – go for it! PEOPLE MIGHT BE SURPRISED TO KNOW THAT... I play the flute and speak four languages.
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COMPANY PROFILE Fitness Hut operates premium low-cost fitness clubs. For €6.60 a week, members have access to a world-class fitness experience. Gyms are filled with best in class equipment, plus seven training zones, while a free market economy for personal trainers means we have attracted the best personal trainers in the market. We also offer more than 70 group fitness classes a week. NUMBER OF SITES Six. PLANS FOR 2013 A further six to eight new sites.
OWNER: NICK COUTTS
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND From club manager at the first Holmes Place in Chelsea, London, I eventually became regional director for Europe before leading an MBO for the Iberian business in 2005. In 2011, I founded Fitness Hut along with two of my former Holmes Place colleagues: Andre Groen and JP Carvalho. BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU’VE EVER BEEN GIVEN Our best opportunities lie ahead of us. PEOPLE MIGHT BE SURPRISED TO KNOW THAT... I studied art at college – I chose between fine art and sports university courses on the toss of a coin.
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