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Company type | Private (GmbH) |
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Industry | Real estate, retail, media |
Founded | 2000Innsbruck, Austria | in
Founder | René Benko |
Defunct | 2023 |
Fate | Undergoing restructuring due to insolvency in 2023 |
Headquarters | Innsbruck , Austria |
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Website | www.signa.at |
Signa Holding GmbH (stylized as SIGNA) is Austria's largest privately owned real estate company. Signa Holding GmbH announced insolvency proceedings at the end of November 2023. The company will apply for self-administration restructuring proceedings at the Commercial Court of Vienna.[1]
Signa was founded in 2000 by the Tyrolean entrepreneur René Benko. Over the years, it has become a pan-European real estate group with more than 150 employees and offices in Vienna, Innsbruck, Munich, Düsseldorf, Luxembourg, Zurich, Bolzano, Berlin and Hamburg. The principal focus of the group is long-term investment in real estate in prime city centre locations. The firm has also became the biggest owner of malls in Central Europe with over 46,000 employees.[2]