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AO World's competitors and similar companies include Sharp Electronics, Novatech, Mabrook Hotel Supplies and Order Nordic.

	AO World AO World (formerly Appliances Online and AO.com) is a company that operates as an online electrical retailer.	Sharp Electronics Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC) is a company that sells home appliances, IT, and entertainment systems.	Novatech Novatech is a supplier of technology solutions.	Mabrook Hotel Supplies Mabrook Hotel Supplies is a company that supplies and services heavy-duty kitchen equipment.	Order Nordic Order Nordic is a distributor of consumer electronics.
Founding Date	Founding Date 2000	Founding Date 1962	Founding Date 1987	Founding Date N/A	Founding Date 1977
Type	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Retail appliances consumer electronics distribution electronics	Tags Retail appliances cybersecurity displays ecommerce electronics it services television	Tags Retail appliances consumer electronics distribution electronics	Tags Retail appliances consumer electronics distribution electronics	Tags Retail appliances consumer electronics distribution electronics
Locations	Locations Bolton, GB HQ Crewe, GB London, GB Telford, GB	Locations Montvale, US HQ	Locations Portsmouth, GB HQ	Locations Hawally, KW HQ	Locations Helsingborg, SE HQ
Employees	Employees 2,842	Employees 3,950	Employees 2681% increase	Employees 681% decrease	Employees 61
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) £1.1b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) £30.7m (FY, 2020)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) N/A
Cost of goods	Cost of goods £834.4m (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods £25.7m (FY, 2020)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods N/A
Gross profit	Gross profit £304.2m (FY, 2025)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit £5m (FY, 2020)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit N/A
Net income	Net income £10.5m (FY, 2025)	Net income N/A	Net income £117.6k (FY, 2020)	Net income N/A	Net income N/A
Operating ⚠
Products	Products N/A	Products 5 (Aug, 2022)	Products 20 k (Oct, 2021)	Products N/A	Products N/A