Is Engel & Völkers Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Owned 60% by Permira managed private equity funds and 40% by Christian Völkers and others. Canadian operations since 2015.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Real Estate |
| HQ | Hamburg, Germany |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engel_%26_V%C3%B6lkers secondary source — registry check pending “Permira has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Engel & Völkers, an international property brokerage platform headquartered in Hamburg, with the Völkers family retaining around 40% of shares.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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