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Founded by Jean-Martin Wendel in 2002.1
MF on Euronext Paris
Logo: Wendel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons5
French investment company
Wendel is a French investment company. The company is managed by Laurent Mignon, Group CEO, and David Darmon, Group Deputy CEO. Since July 2018, the chairman of the supervisory board is Nicolas ver Hulst.3 It was founded by Jean-Martin Wendel.1 Its shares trade on Euronext Paris under the symbol MF.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Wendel is a French investment company. The company is managed by Laurent Mignon, Group CEO, and David Darmon, Group Deputy CEO. Since July 2018, the chairman of the supervisory board is Nicolas ver Hulst.3
Wendel sits at the top of its group. 92 entities, 16 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); stakes of 5% or more it reported on Schedules 13D and 13G (2 companies). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
What Wendel reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.
Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1
Founded by Jean-Martin Wendel in 2002.1
Who has led Wendel, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Wendel is the reference shareholder of the following main companies:
Acams
Bureau Veritas
Crisis Prevention Institute
Globeducate
IHS Towers
IK Partners
Scalian
Stahl
Tarkett
From Wikipedia’s article on Wendel (group), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.6
From Wikidata.1
8 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 8 other. The latest 8:
Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Wendel has told the SEC it owns more than 5% of 2 companies, latest first (Schedules 13D and 13G).
How Wendel is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.