LIFE GOURMET CATERING

What LIFE GOURMET CATERING does

Grupo Life Gourmet, operating commercially as Life Gourmet Catering, is a Spain-based, privately-held haute cuisine catering and event organization company headquartered in Boadilla del Monte, Madrid. The business serves three primary use cases — weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations — delivered through a direct sales motion in which customers reach out via contact form, phone, or email to receive a customized catering proposal. There is no standardized publicly disclosed pricing; revenue is generated on a professional-services, quote-based model anchored to each event's specifications.

The company operates a multi-brand catering portfolio: Life Gourmet (Mediterranean cuisine core line), Life Kosher (certified kosher catering), Ramón Freixa Catering (a co-developed premium line with chef Ramón Freixa anchored by a strategic alliance with Thompson Madrid Hotel), and Life Organic / Life Desserts (designed with chef Alejandro Montes). Service delivery is differentiated by exclusive or strategic venue partnerships across Madrid, including Teatro Real, Museo del Prado, Four Seasons Madrid, Thompson Madrid, Palacio de Linares, Club de Tiro Madrid, Espacio ABC, Soto de Viñuelas, Sweet Space, and Retamares Experience. The company is a non-technological service business — no proprietary software platform, APIs, integrations, or AI capabilities are disclosed.

Go-to-market is event-driven and regionally concentrated in the Madrid market. Brand visibility is driven by an Instagram account (~8,001 followers), Facebook presence, a content/blog section, and visible client-logo associations with luxury and consumer brands such as Dior, Dom Pérignon, Lancôme, Kenzo, BMW, Audemars Piguet, and media outlets including Telva and Vanity Fair. The company references an ISO ESG certification in its website footer. No funding rounds, headcount, management team bios, revenue figures, or ownership structure are disclosed in the available data, and founding year is reported inconsistently (2003 in firmographics; 2012 in the corporate profile, consistent with the stated "more than 12 years" of experience).

Name

LIFE GOURMET CATERING

Legal name

Grupo Life Gourmet

Website

https://lifegourmetcatering.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Life Gourmet Catering is a Madrid-based private catering and event organization company serving weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations through multi-brand culinary lines and an exclusive portfolio of high-prestige Madrid venues.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Catering Services

NAICS

Caterers (72232)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Full-Service Catering (Off-Premise) (HSACAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wedding & Social Event Catering (THAHAKAE), Specialty & Dietary Catering (Vegan, Kosher, Halal, Allergy-Friendly) (HSACAGAH)

Keywords

• Event catering services
• Wedding catering
• Corporate event catering
• Kosher catering
• Venue event management

Headquarters

HQ city

Boadilla Del Monte

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Catering Services: Event-based catering services for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Revenue generated through custom catering proposals tailored to each event, with no standardized pricing publicly available.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Life Gourmet Catering is a Madrid-based catering and event services company that provides personalized haute cuisine catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The company operates multiple specialized culinary lines including Mediterranean cuisine, Kosher-certified catering, organic options, and a premium chef collaboration with Ramón Freixa, and coordinates events at exclusive partner venues across Madrid such as Teatro Real, Museo del Prado, and Four Seasons Madrid.

Product overview

Grupo Life Gourmet operates as a multi-brand catering and events company offering a portfolio of specialized culinary lines and event venues. The core offering includes Life Gourmet (Mediterranean catering), Life Kosher (certified kosher catering), Ramón Freixa Catering (chef-partnered premium service), and Life Organic (sustainable/organic options). Beyond catering, the company manages exclusive event spaces across Madrid including historic venues like Teatro Real, Museo del Prado, and various palaces and estates. The portfolio is complemented by experiences (activities) and corporate/wedding event services, with over 12 years of industry experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Life Kosher: Certified Kosher catering line committed to respecting and honoring Jewish traditions
• Ramón Freixa Catering
• Life Desserts

Products and services

• Life Gourmet Catering Core catering service offering personalized Mediterranean cuisine for events, weddings, and corporate functions under the flagship Life Gourmet brand.
• Life Kosher Kosher-certified catering service committed to respecting and honoring Jewish traditions, offered at select venues including Four Seasons Madrid.
• Ramón Freixa Catering Premium catering service created in collaboration with chef Ramón Freixa, featuring high-end gastronomy presented as artistic culinary works. Operates in partnership with Thompson Madrid Hotel.
• Life Organic Organic food catering line designed by chef Alejandro Montes, focused on natural and sustainable ingredients.
• Life Desserts Dessert line designed by chef Alejandro Montes, providing pastry and dessert services for events under the Life Desserts / Organic umbrella.
• Wedding Events Wedding celebration services including catering and venue selection, featuring personalized menus and event design for milestone celebrations. Active for the 2025/2026 wedding season.
• Corporate Events Corporate event services for businesses including meetings, conferences, business dinners, and company celebrations at prestigious venues across Madrid.
• Experiencias (Experiences) Curated activities and experiences in Madrid, including themed offerings such as Ciao L'aperitivo at Hipódromo de la Zarzuela with live music and food experiences.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Thompson Madrid HotelcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic alliance with Thompson Madrid Hotel where Ramón Freixa Catering provides catering services for events hosted at the hotel, elevating the level of events in the capital.
• Teatro RealcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive venue partner for corporate events. The historic opera house provides a prestigious setting for high-end corporate gatherings.
• Museo del PradocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive venue partnership for events at Spain's premier art museum, newly announced as of 2025.
• Four Seasons MadridcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive venue partnership for kosher events at the Four Seasons Hotel Madrid, offering premium kosher catering services.
• Espacio ABCminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVenue partner for corporate events at Espacio ABC, a cultural venue in Madrid.
• Club de Tiro MadridminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive venue partner for wedding events at Club de Tiro Madrid.
• Palacio de LinaresminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVenue partner for wedding celebrations at the historic Palacio de Linares in Madrid.
• Soto de ViñuelasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive venue partner for corporate and wedding events in a distinctive country estate setting.
• Sweet SpaceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner venue featured on the company website for event spaces.
• Restaurante PapagenaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRestaurant partner with open reservations through Feverup platform for dining experiences.
• Retamares ExperienceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNew venue partnership for large-format events in nature, incorporated into the portfolio as one of the most complete event venues in Madrid.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Bouquet Catering: Bouquet Catering is a Spain-based premium event catering and banqueting company serving weddings and corporate events with personalized menus and venue partnerships. Comparable as a direct peer in the Spanish premium events space with similar cuisine-led, venue-based service model.
• Abigail Kirsch: Abigail Kirsch is a US-based premium off-premise catering company specializing in weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings at exclusive New York venues. Comparable as a direct peer in the high-end off-premise catering model with chef-driven menus and exclusive venue partnerships.
• Singular Catering: Singular Catering is a Madrid-based premium event catering company offering haute cuisine for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Comparable as a direct competitor in the Spanish capital targeting the same high-end event budgets with similar full-service customization.
• Great Performances: Great Performances is a US-based premier event catering and hospitality company known for cultural-institution venue partnerships (Brooklyn Museum, NeueHouse) and weddings, corporate and social events. Comparable as a direct peer with a similar exclusive-venue + haute-cuisine positioning model.
• Cuisine Concept Madrid: Cuisine Concept is a Spain-based premium catering and event production company with strong presence in Madrid serving weddings, corporate events, and luxury brand activations. Comparable as a direct peer competing for the same luxury corporate and social event budgets.
• A de Blas Catering: A de Blas Catering is a Spain-based premium catering company operating in Madrid and other regions for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Comparable as a direct Spanish peer with similar haute-cuisine positioning and corporate-event focus.
• Mariant Catering: Mariant Catering is a Madrid-based premium catering and event organization company serving weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Directly comparable as a same-geography competitor in the Spanish luxury catering segment with a similar multi-venue and event-production business model.
• Catering San Martín: Catering San Martín is a Madrid-based full-service catering company offering event catering for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations. Comparable as a direct competitor in the Madrid market with similar mid-to-premium positioning and event service offering.

Broad incumbents

• Compass Group (Eurest) Events: Compass Group is one of the world's largest contract foodservice and event catering operators with a broad portfolio including corporate and event catering across Spain. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering overlapping premium event catering capabilities, though not specialized to the Spanish luxury venue niche.
• Sodexo Events: Sodexo Events is the global event catering and live-experiences division of Sodexo, serving corporate events, conferences, and premium gatherings across Europe. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating in overlapping event catering capabilities, particularly in corporate and MICE segments where Life Gourmet Catering also competes.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/lifegourmetcatering
• Instagraminstagram.com/lifegourmetcatering
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/grupolifegourmet

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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