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Schild Ownership
Who owns Schild?
Schild is owned by Magazine zum Globus AG. It was acquired on October 25, 2013.
Was Schild formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Schild was formerly owned by 2 private investors.
Schild Business Overview
Where is Schild headquartered?
Schild is headquartered in Luzern, Switzerland.
How many employees does Schild have?
Schild has 615 employees.
What sector is Schild in?
Schild is a retail company.
When was Schild founded?
Schild was founded in 1922.
Retail M&A Summary in 2013
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 17 in number of deals in 2013. The largest retail acquisition in 2013 was Celesio AG - which was acquired by McKesson for $8.3B.
Join Mergr to view all 126 acquisitions of retail companies in 2013, including 21 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 105 by strategics.