The Platform Group (TPG) has printed a imaginative and prescient doc in the direction of 2030. The German firm, which operates a wide range of marketplaces by itself software program, plans to increase into extra product classes and entice tens of 1000’s of further gross sales companions. Its profitability should enhance.
TPG grew with a build-and-buy technique, buying specialised marketplaces one after the opposite. Within the first half of this yr, TPG served a complete of 6.2 million prospects and collaborated with practically sixteen thousand companions. Final yr, TPG acquired eight corporations, together with the German market Hood.de and the Dutch platform Winkelstraat. Within the first half of this yr, seven corporations had been built-in, bringing TPG’s attain to 27 industries.
Imaginative and prescient 2030
This quantity is anticipated to roughly double by new acquisitions, in accordance with TPG’s long-term company growth plan referred to as ‘Imaginative and prescient 2030’. Its objective is to serve greater than 50 industries and develop the variety of linked companions to over 40,000 by 2030. From the press launch: “This can be a continuation of the prevailing progress momentum pushed by growth throughout industries and buyer segments.”
‘This can be a continuation of the prevailing progress momentum.’
In parallel, the variety of listed merchandise is anticipated to greater than triple by 2030. Since 2020, TPG has accomplished 35 acquisitions, and that progress tempo is anticipated to proceed over the following 5 years.
GMV, income, and margins
In its imaginative and prescient doc, TPG outlines anticipated developments in gross merchandise quantity (GMV), income, and margins by 2030. The GMV, anticipated to succeed in round 1.3 billion euros this yr, is projected to exceed 4.5 billion euros inside 5 years. Income is anticipated to greater than quadruple throughout this era, reaching over 3 billion euros. The group’s margin is anticipated to rise into double-digit share territory, partly because of a sequence of measures, together with inside price optimization, changes to the portfolio technique, and the implementation of a complete AI program.
‘Our objective is to elevate our margins into the double-digit vary.’
“Our objective is to elevate our margins into the double-digit vary”, says CEO Dominik Benner. “The premise for our progress would be the rising variety of companions, growth into further industries, and a stronger worldwide presence.” TPG sees loads of progress alternatives, particularly in the USA and in B2B.

