Total Fitness
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- Not to be confused with Bally Total Fitness, an American chain of fitness centers.
Total Fitness is a chain of health clubs in the UK, operated by Total Fitness UK Limited.
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[edit] History
Total Fitness was established by Kwik Save founder Albert Gubay in 1993 on the Isle of Man.[1] It was sold to the private equity arm of Legal & General in December 2004 for £80 million[1] (€120 million[2]).
[edit] Description
As of 2008, Total Fitness employed around 1,000 staff and around 180,000 members.[1] As of 2011, its 24 clubs are concentrated in northern England, with other locations in Wrexham, Wales, and in Dublin, Ireland.[3] Membership is mid-priced, and the clubs are relatively large.[citation needed] Membership at any Total Fitness club allows access to any other Total Fitness club.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Feddy, Kevin. Total Fitness limbers up", Manchester Evening News, 28 January 2008.
- ^ Webb, Nick. "Business guru Albert Gubay sells Total Fitness to L&G for €120m", Independent.ie, 1 August 2004.
- ^ a b Leisure Clubs at official website. accessed 13 April 2011.
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