Total Fitness

The Wilmslow Fitness team
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.

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]).

Description

As of 2014, Total Fitness employed around 600 staff, with approx 80,000+ members.[1] As of 2014, its 16 clubs are concentrated in northern England. Membership at any Total Fitness club allows access to any other Total Fitness club.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Feddy, Kevin. Total Fitness limbers up", Manchester Evening News, 28 January 2008.
  2. Webb, Nick. "Business guru Albert Gubay sells Total Fitness to L&G for €120m", Independent.ie, 1 August 2004.
  3. Leisure Clubs Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine. at official website. accessed 13 April 2011.


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