The Nuance Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1992

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 5,300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 10

The Nuance Group General Information

Description

Operator of retail outlets at airports headquartered in Glattbrugg, Switzerland. The company offers several retail formats including duty-and tax-free shops, brand boutiques and concept stores as well as a comprehensive product mix, tailored to address the different customer profiles and also provides in-flight services and operates a wholesale and distribution business, supporting the travel retail sector.

Contact Information

Website
www.thenuancegroup.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Hohenbühlstrasse 2
  • 8152 Glattbrugg
  • Switzerland
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Other Retail
Department Stores
Acquirer
Avolta
Corporate Office
  • Hohenbühlstrasse 2
  • 8152 Glattbrugg
  • Switzerland

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The Nuance Group Valuation & Funding

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The Nuance Group Comparisons

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Details
Operator of retail outlets at airports headquartered in Glattbrugg, Switzerland. The company offers several retail forma
Specialty Retail
Glattbrugg, Switzerland
5,300 As of 2013

Zurich, Switzerland
 

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
 
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The Nuance Group Competitors (5)

One of The Nuance Group’s 5 competitors is Migros, a Corporation company based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Migros Corporation Zurich, Switzerland
DFS Group Private Debt Financed Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Gebr. Heinemann Private Debt Financed Hamburg, Germany
Flemingo International Private Equity-Backed Seeduwa, Sri Lanka
Stellar Partners (Specialty Retail) Corporate Backed or Acquired Tampa, FL
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The Nuance Group Signals

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The Nuance Group Former Investors

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The Nuance Group Investments (10)

The Nuance Group’s most recent deal was a Secondary Transaction - Private with The Nuance Group India. The deal was made on 06-Oct-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Nuance Group India 06-Oct-2017 Secondary Transaction - Private General Merchandise Stores
Net Holding (duty free concession at Antalya Airport) 13-Sep-2013 Secondary Transaction - Private Specialty Retail
Lenrianta 15-May-2013 Buyout/LBO Other Consumer Durables
Urart Gümrüksüz Magaza Isletmeciligi ve Ticaret 12-Mar-2013 Secondary Transaction - Private Other Commercial Services
Net Holding (duty free concession at Antalya Airport) 01-Feb-2012 Secondary Transaction - Private Specialty Retail
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The Nuance Group FAQs

  • When was The Nuance Group founded?

    The Nuance Group was founded in 1992.

  • Where is The Nuance Group headquartered?

    The Nuance Group is headquartered in Glattbrugg, Switzerland.

  • What is the size of The Nuance Group?

    The Nuance Group has 5,300 total employees.

  • What industry is The Nuance Group in?

    The Nuance Group’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is The Nuance Group a private or public company?

    The Nuance Group is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of The Nuance Group?

    The current valuation of The Nuance Group is .

  • What is The Nuance Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for The Nuance Group is .

  • How much funding has The Nuance Group raised over time?

    The Nuance Group has raised $273M.

  • Who are The Nuance Group’s investors?

    PAI Partners and Stefanel have invested in The Nuance Group.

  • Who are The Nuance Group’s competitors?

    Migros, DFS Group, Gebr. Heinemann, Flemingo International, and Stellar Partners (Specialty Retail) are competitors of The Nuance Group.

  • When was The Nuance Group acquired?

    The Nuance Group was acquired on 10-Sep-2014.

  • Who acquired The Nuance Group?

    The Nuance Group was acquired by Avolta.

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