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Babou

Logo: Sasbabou, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Babou is a French business based in Cournon-d'Auvergne, founded in 1978.1 It is part of B&M.1

Babou est une entreprise auvergnate de magasins franchisés spécialisée dans la distribution d'articles de bazar et de textile. Elle est créée en 1977 par René Kleboth et est vendue, en 2018, à la société britannique EV Retail Limited du groupe B&M European Retail Value. Le nom Babou est alors remplacé par B&M.2 From the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1978Founded1

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Corporate structure

Babou is part of a group headed by B&M. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • B&M Liverpool
    • Babou Cournon-d'Auvergne

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 1978Founded Founded1

Sources

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