Columbia Sportswear GmbH
Registration details
Company overview
Columbia Sportswear GmbH is a Private limited company (Ltd.) registered in Germany under HRB 122300 München, and its current status with Handelsregister (Commercial Register) is active. Its registered address on file is München, Germany. 2 shareholders are on record for Columbia Sportswear GmbH, and since every one of them is a company rather than an individual, this particular filing does not on its own establish an ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) — identifying one would mean tracing the ownership of each shareholding company in turn. This profile is sourced directly from Handelsregister (Commercial Register) and was last updated on 17 October 2026.
Officers
5
Registry notes and limitations
Two of the 5 officer records shown for Columbia Sportswear GmbH are current appointments, filed with Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Matthieu Schegg (appointed 2018-09-24) serves as Geschäftsführer (managing director); Pierre Ulrich (appointed 2019-04-08) serves as Officer. The remaining 3 records shown (Thomas Burke Cusick, Peter Michael Rauch and 1 other) are former appointments that have since been resigned.
The register reports 10 officers in total, including past appointments, though only the 5 most relevant records are shown here.
Management authority at Columbia Sportswear GmbH sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control.
The source filing doesn't specify representation authority — whether officers can act individually or must sign jointly to bind the company — so that detail isn't available here.
Group Structure
Columbia Sportswear Company
United States
How these relationships were recorded
Columbia Sportswear GmbH sits 2 levels below its ultimate parent, Columbia Sportswear Company, registered in United States. Immediately above Columbia Sportswear GmbH is Columbia Sportswear Netherlands B.V., holding 100% as filed in Columbia Sportswear GmbH's own shareholder record with Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Columbia Sportswear Company sits further up the chain, a link derived by walking shareholder filings across jurisdictions rather than stated in a single document.
Frequently asked questions
Who owns Columbia Sportswear GmbH?
Two shareholders are currently on record for Columbia Sportswear GmbH, held on the Gesellschafterliste (shareholder list), filed under §40 of the GmbHG. The largest of these is Columbia Sportswear Netherlands B.V., holding 79% — a majority holding — followed by Columbia Sportswear Netherlands B.V. at 21%. Because every shareholder shown is a company rather than an individual, the ownership chain continues above this level, and no beneficial owner can be established from this filing alone.
Who is Columbia Sportswear GmbH's UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?
Every shareholder recorded for Columbia Sportswear GmbH is itself a company rather than a natural person, so no Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) is identified at this level; establishing one would require tracing the ownership of each shareholding company in turn.
How many shareholders does Columbia Sportswear GmbH have on record?
2 shareholders are shown on record for Columbia Sportswear GmbH.
What is Columbia Sportswear GmbH's company registration number?
Columbia Sportswear GmbH's registration number is HRB 122300 München, filed with Handelsregister (Commercial Register) in Germany. Its current status on the register is active.
Is Columbia Sportswear GmbH still an active company?
Columbia Sportswear GmbH's status on Handelsregister (Commercial Register) is listed as active.
What is Columbia Sportswear GmbH's registered address?
The registered address on file for Columbia Sportswear GmbH is München, Germany.
Who are the officers/directors of Columbia Sportswear GmbH?
Two of the 5 officer records shown for Columbia Sportswear GmbH are current appointments, filed with Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Matthieu Schegg (appointed 2018-09-24) serves as Geschäftsführer (managing director); Pierre Ulrich (appointed 2019-04-08) serves as Officer. The remaining 3 records shown (Thomas Burke Cusick, Peter Michael Rauch and 1 other) are former appointments that have since been resigned. Management authority at Columbia Sportswear GmbH sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control.
Does Columbia Sportswear GmbH have a parent company or subsidiaries?
Columbia Sportswear GmbH sits 2 levels below its ultimate parent, Columbia Sportswear Company, registered in United States.
Can Zavia monitor changes to Columbia Sportswear GmbH's ownership over time?
This profile reflects a point-in-time snapshot from Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Zavia's monitoring API can track changes to Columbia Sportswear GmbH's registered shareholders, officers, and group structure going forward, flagging updates as they're filed rather than requiring a manual recheck.
Can I access Columbia Sportswear GmbH's data through an API?
Yes. Zavia's API connects directly to official government ownership registries across 195 countries and territories, including Germany, so records like Columbia Sportswear GmbH's registration, shareholder, UBO, and group-structure data can be queried programmatically instead of viewed one page at a time.
Where does this company information come from, and how current is it?
This record is sourced directly from Handelsregister (Commercial Register) and was last synced on 17 October 2026.