Private company

Arcandor

Holding company

Arcandor AG was a holding company located in Essen, Germany, that oversaw a number of companies operating in the businesses of mail order and internet shopping, department stores and tourism services. It was formed in 1999 by the merger of Karstadt Warenhaus AG, founded in 1920, with Quelle AG, founded in 1927.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1999Founded1

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Karstadt

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Timeline

  1. 1999Founded Founded1

Sources

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