Motocaddy
ActiveOverview
Motocaddy is a UK-based manufacturer of electric golf caddies, push trolleys, cart bags, and accessories. It operates in over 40 countries with a US subsidiary for sales and support, having sold over 600,000 electric caddies worldwide since 2004. The company holds a leading position in the UK market for push trolleys and maintains a strong presence in the global golf equipment sector.
History
Motocaddy was founded in 2004 in the United Kingdom to produce electric and push golf trolleys. It has grown to become a major player, selling over 500,000 power trolleys and expanding sales to more than 40 countries. In recent years, it established a US subsidiary following a $28 million acquisition by Ethos Partners and opened additional warehouses to support growth in the American market.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Caddy Range | Battery-powered golf trolleys for effortless course navigation | $800 - $1,600 |
| Push Trolley Range | Manual lightweight trolleys for walking golfers | $200 - $500 |
| Cart Bag Range | Bags designed for compatibility with Motocaddy trolleys | $150 - $400 |
| Accessories | Umbrellas, seats, and storage add-ons for trolleys | $50 - $200 |
Manufacturing
Motocaddy manufactures sports goods including golf trolleys at its facility in Stansted Distribution Centre, Bishops Stortford, UK (SIC 32300). Products are designed and built in-house with a focus on innovation. Some assembly or distribution occurs through US facilities in California.
Notable Products
- M7 Electric Trolley - Remote-control electric caddy with downhill speed control and swiveling wheels.
- M1 Electric Trolley - Compact foldable electric trolley emphasizing portability.
- Z1 Push Trolley - Three-wheel push trolley with foot brake and adjustable handle.
- Cube Trolley Bag - Cart bag with integrated trolley compatibility and multiple storage pockets.
Reputation
Motocaddy is regarded as a reliable choice among golfers for durable electric caddies with strong battery life and customer support. UK enthusiasts praise its market-leading push trolleys, while US users value the expanding local service. Some note higher price points compared to budget competitors and occasional delays in international shipping.
Sources (6)
- https://rocketreach.co/motocaddy-ltd-profile_b444d98efa819511
- https://www.motocaddy.us/about-us/
- https://www.motocaddy.com/int/contact-us/
- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05181858
- https://www.motocaddy.us/contact-us/
- https://www.motocaddygolf.se/blog/motocaddy-expands-its-business-operation-in-the-us/