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MQ Retail

MQ is an independent chain of shops selling brand name fashion clothing to men and women, aimed at the 20 to 29 age group. Today MQ has 93 stores, all in Sweden. The company has a clear strategy of operating exclusively on the domestic market. This allows MQ to concentrate on maintaining a strong position in Sweden. The majority of the shares is owned by CapMan. Former owners of MQ stores, the management group and RPE Capital Management AB are minority owners of the shares.


LocationSweden
Ind. FocusConsumer
StageSmall/mid-cap buyout
Homepage www.mq.se
Funds
Name Argentum Ownership Date Entry Date Exit
Finnmezzanine Rahasto III B 2006-06-30 
CapMan Mezzanine IV 2006-06-30 
CapMan Equity VII B 2006-06-30 
CapMan Equity Sweden 2006-06-30 
CapMan Buyout VIII B Fund  2006-06-30 
CapMan Buyout VIII LP9.72%2006-04-01 
CapMan Equity VII LP22.33%2006-04-01 
 

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