Awaze

Active Corporate Divestiture Europe Consumer Hospitality

Leading provider of holiday resorts and vacation rentals in Europe

Company Overview

  • Europe’s largest vacation rental manager and a leading owner of holiday parks, with more than 110,000 units across 36 countries

Transaction Description

  • Acquired from Wyndham Worldwide in May 2018

M&A Activity

  • Prolific M&A platform, with extensive add-on activity under Platinum’s ownership

Sunway House, Raglan Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2LW United Kingdom

www.awaze.com

110K+

Accommodation Choices

36

Countries With Rental Locations

8M

Annual Vacationers
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outdoor swimming pool | Platinum Equity
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outdoor swimming pool | Platinum Equity
brown bungalow house | Platinum Equity
Image of a clean swimming pool with bench on the side | Platinum Equity
Image of a house with green grass | Platinum Equity
Image of a small swimming pool | Platinum Equity

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