Investment Summary

Hudson s Bay Company Invests In Karstadt AG

On September 11, 2018, Hudson s Bay Company invested in retailer Karstadt AG from Signa Holding

Investment Highlights
  • This is Hudson s Bay Company’s 3rd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Hudson s Bay Company’s 1st transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary
Date 2018-09-11
Target Karstadt AG
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Hudson s Bay Company
Sellers(s) Signa Holding
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Karstadt AG

Essen, Germany
Karstadt, based in Essen, Germany, operates department stores, sporting goods stores, gastronomy and food retail activities throughout Germany.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Hudson s Bay Company

Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1670
Sector Retail
Revenue 9.4B CAD (2019)
DESCRIPTION

Hudson’s Bay Company operates approximately 250 department stores in the U.S. and Canada. The company owns a portfolio of 77 properties located in premium urban locations, both directly and through its joint ventures, including the Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York. Hudson’s Bay Company offers an assortment of apparel, accessories, shoes, beauty products, and home merchandise through its three retail banners: Hudson’s Bay, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Saks OFF 5TH. Hudson's Bay was founded in 1670 and is based in Brampton, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Retail) 3 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-11 Hudson s Bay Company - Europe Retail Operations

Germany

Hudson's Bay Company - Europe Retail Operations comprises retail operations based in Europe.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-28 Lord & Taylor

New York, New York, United States

Founded in 1826, Lord & Taylor is an upscale specialty department store, with 48 stores in 9 states and the District of Columbia. Lord & Taylor has built a reputation for attentive customer service and high-quality merchandise focused on apparel and accessories products for women, men, and children.

Sell CA$100M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Signa Holding

Vienna, Austria
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Real Estate
DESCRIPTION

Signa Holding GmbH owns and manages a comprehensive property portfolio of extraordinary real estate properties. The company has succeeded in developing a property portfolio of more than 7.5 billion euros and a sales volume for its retail investments of around 3.3 billion euros.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Retail) 1 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 2
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-20 Tennis-Point

Herzebrock-Clarholz, Germany

Tennis-Point is a company that specializes in selling tennis and running equipment. The company has been selling its products in 25 European countries and is on the way to becoming the biggest European seller of tennis equipment. Tennis-Point is based in Herzebrock-Clarholz, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-20 Tennis-Point

Herzebrock-Clarholz, Germany

Tennis-Point is a company that specializes in selling tennis and running equipment. The company has been selling its products in 25 European countries and is on the way to becoming the biggest European seller of tennis equipment. Tennis-Point is based in Herzebrock-Clarholz, Germany.

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