The story
In 2015, Lars Thorsén succeeded Arja Taaveniku as CEO of Ikano Group.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ikano, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5
Private company
IKANO
Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4
International company based in Luxembourg
Ikano Group is a privately held international group of companies with the parent company Ikano S.A. based in Luxembourg. It was originally a part of IKEA, which was founded by Ingvar Kamprad, then became independent in 1988, and has since been owned by the Kamprad family.2 It employed 8,000 people in 2022.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1996Founded1
- Industryconstruction industry, financial services, industrial manufacturing, retail1
- HeadquartersLuxembourg1
- Websitegroup.ikano
- Legal formjoint-stock company1
- LEI213800FWVPUKM9NAY1533
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered address1, RUE NICOLAS WELTER, L-2740 Luxembourg, Luxembourg3
- Registered withLuxembourg Business Registers, B878423
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Ikano Group is a privately held international group of companies with the parent company Ikano S.A. based in Luxembourg. It was originally a part of IKEA, which was founded by Ingvar Kamprad, then became independent in 1988, and has since been owned by the Kamprad family.2
Corporate structure
IKANO sits at the top of its group. 29 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- IKANO Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Ikano Bank Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO AG Subsidiary · Zug, Switzerland
- IKANO INSURANCE HOLDING AG Subsidiary · Zug, Switzerland
- IKANO BOLIG GREVE 2 APS Subsidiary · Glostrup, Denmark
- IKANO BOLIG HILLERØD APS Subsidiary · Glostrup, Denmark
- IKANO BOSTAD DANDERYD KOMMANDITBOLAG Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD GBG HOLDING 817 AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD GBG HOLDING 818 AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD GBG HOLDING 819 AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD GOTEBORG AB (IKANO BOSTAD GÖTEBORG AB) Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD HAGSÄTRA AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD HOLDING AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD HÖGATAN AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD JORDREVAN 5 AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD MJÖLNER 1 AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD STOCKHOLM HOLDING AB Subsidiary · Malmo, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTAD ÖRESUND AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO BOSTADSPRODUKTION AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO FASTIGHETER KLIPPORNA AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO INDUSTRY MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. Subsidiary · Ramos Arizpe, Mexico
- IKANO KONTOR HOLDING AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO RE AG Subsidiary · Zug, Switzerland
- Ikano Retail Centres Subsidiary
- IKANO VÅRDBOENDE GOTTSUNDA AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO VÅRDBOENDE HANINGE AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- IKANO VÅRDBOENDE SKÖNDAL AB Subsidiary · Malmö, Sweden
- and 2 more
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Products and brands
Ikano has operations in 15 countries in Europe, Southeast Asia and North America. Ikano performs business within the following areas:
Data analysis (United Kingdom)
Finance (Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom)
Group Services (Luxembourg)
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Insurance (Switzerland)
Production (Mexico, Poland)
Real Estate (Sweden, Denmark (Ikano Bolig))
Retail (Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Mexico)
Subsidiaries include for example Ikano Bank AB, Ikano Bostad AB (Real Estate). Its financial services include mortgage loans, consumer loans, and loyalty cards for retailers and the residential operations consist of rental and tenant owned apartments in various locations in Sweden.
Ikano owns the IKEA franchise rights for Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Mexico and Thailand, and operates IKEA stores in these markets.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ikano, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Ikano Retail Centres
From Wikidata.1
Employees over time
- 20228,0001
Timeline
- 1996Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitegroup.ikano1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/ikanogroup1
- WikipediaIkano
- WikidataQ1127743
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataIKANO on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaIKANO on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikimedia CommonsIKANO logo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- 5WikipediaIKANO on Wikipedia (revision used)