Manchester United plc (MANU) is a publicly traded company in the Communication Services sector, operating within the Entertainment industry. The company is headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom. The current CEO is Omar Berrada.
MANU has IPO date of 2012-08-10, 1,140 full-time employees, listed on the NYSE, a market capitalization of $3.09B.
Manchester United plc owns and operates Manchester United Football Club, one of the world's leading professional football organizations based in the United Kingdom. The company generates revenue through multiple streams including marketing and sponsorship partnerships with global brands, retail sales of apparel and licensed merchandise bearing the Manchester United brand through both physical stores and e-commerce platforms, and media distribution of live football content via television rights, the MUTV channel, and a direct-to-consumer mobile subscription application. The company also operates Old Trafford stadium, a 74,239-seat venue, and manages associated properties. Founded in 1878, Manchester United leverages its iconic brand to maintain a diversified business model that extends far beyond professional football into consumer products, media rights, and real estate.