Zooplus is currently owned by EQT, through EQT IX, since 2021.

When did EQT acquire Zooplus?

EQT acquired Zooplus in 2021 (active for 5 years).

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Zooplus

Consumer·

Germany·Active·5yr hold

Entry

2021

Hold

5yr

Status

Active

Who owns Zooplus?

Zooplus is currently owned by EQT through EQT IX (2021 vintage), since 2021. Across its history, Zooplus has been through 3 private equity ownership periods, detailed in the timeline below.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-05-07

Most recent investor

EQT

EQT IX · 2021 · Buyout

3 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany

SectorConsumer

StatusActive

Websitewww.zooplus.com

Ownership history

3 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Active

Co-held by TRAIL and EQT since 2021.

Maxburg Capital PartnersExited 2021

2014 · 2021(7yr) · Maxburg Beteiligungen · 2014 · Buyout

Secondary · to

MOIC

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Co-invest · 2 holders · 2021 · present

TRAILActive

2021 · present(5yr) · TRAIL Core Equity Partners Fund · 2019 · Buyout

EQTActive

2021 · present(5yr) · EQT IX · 2021 · Buyout

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