About us
Let's create unforgettable.
We see a world full of Wonder
We see a world full of Wonder
We are a global, vertically integrated celebrations powerhouse with the capability to design, manufacture and source products that meet ever-growing consumer demand with unparalleled speed, accuracy and quality.
With an exceptional leadership team, 2,500 passionate, purpose-driven people, and our status as the market-leading business within our territories, there’s never been a better time to discover Wonder.
Key figures
Group Turnover
Rapid expansion has driven significant revenue increases across both wholesale and e-commerce, which account for 65% and 35% of our Group turnover respectively. Future opportunities are expected to drive double-digit growth over the next two years.
Colleagues
We employ an exceptional, global team spanning the fields of design, manufacturing, distribution, operations, commercial and e-commerce.
Countries
We are a truly global business. Our people and operations are spread across eight countries and four continents, creating unforgettable moments across the planet.
Ecommerce Share
The e-commerce division of our group continues to grow at a pace and now accounts for 35% of our revenue. This is supported by our strong wholesale and manufacturing business, with established supply relationships with large multiples and national customers.
Global
Our business is truly international, with approximately 60% of our business outside of the UK spread across wholesale, sourcing, manufacturing and e-commerce.
Our Purpose
Create Unforgettable
Our purpose unites our family of leading brands, executive team, 2,500 talented colleagues, partners and loyal customers.
We exist to Create Unforgettable.
Unforgettable products, services, solutions and careers that create unforgettable moments for life’s most precious occasions.
As we continue to grow, our purpose provides the questions and answers to everything we do.
It encourages our people to collaborate across geographical and organisational borders to discover even better solutions to minimising our impact on the planet, creating a greater social impact and bringing more joy, to more people, more often.
Our purpose extends beyond the organisational boundaries of our Group. We hope it will inspire you to Create Unforgettable in everything you do.
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Our Values
Our values both inspire and are inspired by our people. They help us deliver our purpose of Create Unforgettable.
From daily actions to key strategic decisions, our values guide us in all we do. They are shared by every business and brand across our Group, and create a cultural code that reaches every corner of our global operation.
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CREATIVE
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RESPONSIBLE
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ENTREPRENEURIAL
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ENJOYMENT
Leadership Team
Following our MBO in 2021, our dynamic leadership team has grown our diverse Group of businesses at an unprecedented rate.
With skill, experience and a shared commitment to our purpose and values, they continue to drive all aspects of our Group to new heights
Gary Panons
Interim CEO
Neil Weaver
Chief Operations Officer
Laura Evison
Chief Financial Officer
Ben Spence
Managing Director, Ginger Ray
Carmelo Lopez
Managing Director, Amscan Asia
Barry Ansell
Operations Director, Amscan UK
Lisa Norris
Commercial Director, Amscan UK
Jürgen Müller
Commercial Director, Amscan EU
Frank Brünig
Finance & Ops Director, Amscan EU
Matthew Busst
Managing Director, Everts
Paul Cox
Managing Director, Amscan Australia
Paul Shuttleworth
Chief Information Officer
