Press releases

Duisburg, Hamburg, 16 June 2021. Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH ("Haniel") has agreed on a long-term partnership with Karina and Melf Kruse, the founders and shareholders of KMK Kinderzimmer GmbH ("das…

Duisburg, May 6, 2021 – Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH (“Haniel”) continues with its portfolio transformation and has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with Luxembourg-based Aperam S.A. (“Aperam”) to sell…

Duisburg, February 22, 2021. Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH ("Haniel") acquires 100% of the shares of the European market leader for temporary outdoor security solutions BauWatch from Nordian Capital.…

Haniel acquires 50.1% of Europe’s fastest-growing bed-in-a-box brand

Duisburg, April 6th, 2020. On April 3^rd, 2020, Franz B & Cie. GmbH (Haniel) has signed an agreement to acquire 50.1 percent of…

• Focus on profitable growth and sustainability
• Portfolio restructuring underway, new management model established
• Around EUR 1.7 billion available for additional portfolio development following…

Duisburg, 31. March 2020. Haniel, a German family-equity company, becomes a Regional Cornerstone Investor of Gilde Healthcare V. The growth capital fund focuses on medtech, digital health and…

Duisburg, 7 November 2019. EP Global Commerce (EPGC) yesterday acquired around 12.5 per cent of the ordinary shares of METRO AG held by Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH (Haniel). In addition, there is a call…

• Strong Q4 2018/19 with 2.5% like-for-like sales growth and 3.9% total sales growth
• Growth was particularly driven by Eastern Europe (excl. Russia), Western Europe (excl. Germany) and Asia
• FY…

• Group sales increased by 1.2 percent in the third quarter due to the acquisition of XXLhoreca and positive exchange rate effects
• Organic sales development at minus 2.3 percent due to the loss of…

TAKKT AG has forecast a slight organic (i.e. adjusted for currency and acquisition effects) sales growth and an EBITDA margin of between 12 and 14 percent for the fiscal year 2019 so far. TAKKT did…

Düsseldorf, 23 October 2019

Dr Bernhard Düttmann, CEO of CECONOMY: “We made noticeable progress in financial year 2018/19. Nevertheless, it is clear that we need to continue with the further…

• The transaction values METRO China at an implied total enterprise value of €1.9 billion and a multiple of 0.7x based on its 2017/18 annual sales 
• METRO AG expects to receive more than €1 billion in…