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Hunkemöller

Consumer·Netherlands·Active·10yr hold
Entry
2016
Hold
10yr
Status
Active

Who owns Hunkemöller?

Hunkemöller is a Dutch Consumer company, currently owned by The Carlyle Group since 2016. It changed hands in 2016, when PAI Partners sold.

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The Carlyle Group
Most recent investor
The Carlyle Group
Carlyle Europe Partners III L.P. · 2012 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQNetherlands
SectorConsumer

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Active
Currently held by The Carlyle Group since 2016.
PAI Partners
PAI PartnersExited 2016
2011 · 2016(5yr) · PAI Europe V · 2008 · Buyout
Secondary · to Carlyle

PAI Partners sold Hunkemoller to Carlyle in 2016 after 5 years.

The Carlyle Group
The Carlyle GroupActive
2016 · present(10yr) · Carlyle Europe Partners III L.P. · 2012 · Buyout

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Questions

Who owns Hunkemöller?

Hunkemöller is currently owned by The Carlyle Group, through Carlyle Europe Partners III L.P., since 2016.

When did The Carlyle Group acquire Hunkemöller?

The Carlyle Group acquired Hunkemöller in 2016.

Who did Hunkemöller sell to?

PAI Partners sold Hunkemöller to Carlyle in 2016 (Secondary).

Who has owned Hunkemöller over time?

Hunkemöller has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: PAI Partners · via PAI Europe V · 2011–2016 · sold to Carlyle · (Secondary); The Carlyle Group · via Carlyle Europe Partners III L.P. · since 2016.

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