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UK-based fitness company

énergie Group
Company typePrivately Held, Private Equity backed
IndustryHealth club, Gym, Fitness
Founded2003
FounderJan Spaticchia
HeadquartersMilton Keynes, England
Key peoplePietro Nicholls, Chairman, Peter Croney, CEO

The énergie Group is a UK based fitness franchise company launched in 2003. The business operates two health club brands: énergie Fitness Clubs, and énergie Fitness for Women.

Founding and expansion

The énergie Group was founded in 2003 in Milton Keynes and celebrated its 10th birthday at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The first club was in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. To date, the Group has opened close to 100 clubs across the UK, Europe and The Middle East. In 2014, énergie Group signed up its 100,000th member.

In H2 2020, RM Funds alongside the Management team supported a management buy-out ("MBO") of the company. The parent company, Empowered Brands, holds the intellectual property rights and master franchise agreements to a collection of health and fitness brands operating globally.

The head office is located in Fox Milne, Milton Keynes. Pietro Nicholls is the current chairman and Peter Croney is the current CEO

Brands

Énergie Fitness Clubs

Énergie Fitness Clubs are the original énergie Group brand. Clubs are typically between 5,000 and 25,000 sq. ft. and provide full service clubs. Clubs have a reception, café/lounge area, fitness area, studio, locker rooms and showers and many include spa areas, swimming pool, treatment rooms and spinning studios.

Énergie Fitness For Women

The énergie Fitness for Women is a fitness and weight loss studio for women designed around a 30-minute work-out combining aerobic exercise and resistance machines. The studios are typically up to 1600 sq. ft.

émpower Programme

The émpower Programme is a lifestyle and fitness programme provided at Énergie Fitness Clubs and Énergie Fitness for Women with a money back guarantee. The programme lasts for 4 weeks.

National Fitness Day

énergie Group founded National Fitness Day, a celebration of physical activity in the UK now co-ordinated by ukactive. National Fitness Day takes place in September, with fitness providers across the UK inviting the public to take part in free 'Power Half Hour' exercise sessions.

References

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  4. "énergie Group racks up 100,000th member". 23 December 2014.
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  6. ^ "Buy an énergie Fitness Clubs Franchise - énergie Franchise".
  7. "Buy an énergie Fitness For Women Franchise - énergie Franchise". 25 August 2021.
  8. Administrator, liverpoolecho (13 July 2011). "Energie Fitness empowers people to healthier lifestyle".
  9. cygnus. "émpower - énergie fitness clubs".
  10. "National Fitness Day 2015 sets sights on school participation". 8 May 2015.
  11. "Industry heavyweights to rally across UK for National Fitness Day". 8 September 2014.
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