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Registration No.
HRA 8806 Düsseldorf
Incorporation Date
Not disclosed
Company Type
Not disclosed
Address
Düsseldorf, Germany
Website
www.girardet-verlag.com/
Source: Handelsregister (Commercial Register)

GIRARDET Verlag KG is a registered legal entity registered in Germany under HRA 8806 Düsseldorf, and its current status with Handelsregister (Commercial Register) is active. Its registered address on file is Düsseldorf, Germany. 5 shareholders are on record for GIRARDET Verlag KG, including at least one natural person recorded as a direct holder; the filing carries no beneficial-ownership flag, so that holder is noted here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed ultimate beneficial owner (UBO). This profile is sourced directly from Handelsregister (Commercial Register) and was last updated on 23 October 2026.

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Shareholders

5

Five shareholders are currently on record for GIRARDET Verlag KG, held on the Gesellschafterliste (shareholder list), filed under §40 of the GmbHG.

The largest of these is Klaus Girardet, holding 35.8% — the largest recorded stake — followed by Rainer Girardet at 28%; the remaining 3 shareholders shown hold smaller stakes.

The register reports 8 shareholders in total, though only the top 5 by holding are shown in this view.

Every shareholder shown is an individual, recorded as a direct holder at this level; the record carries no UBO/PSC flag, so beneficial-owner status is not confirmed here.

Shareholder Type Holding Source Document
Klaus Girardet 35.8% Handelsregister (Commercial Register)
Rainer Girardet 28% Handelsregister (Commercial Register)
Rheinische Post Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 12.2% Handelsregister (Commercial Register)
Isabelle Girardet 8.2% Handelsregister (Commercial Register)
Nikolaus Girardet 8.2% Handelsregister (Commercial Register)

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Officers

4

Four officers are currently on record for GIRARDET Verlag KG, filed with Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Michael Girardet serves as Personally Liable Partner; Andreas Kitsos, Marc Jacobi and Jürgen Schneider all serve as Officer.

Management authority at GIRARDET Verlag KG 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.

MG
Michael Girardet ACTIVE

Residence
🇩🇪 Germany
Occupation
Personally Liable Partner

AK
Andreas Kitsos ACTIVE

Residence
🇩🇪 Germany
Occupation
Officer

MJ
Marc Jacobi ACTIVE

Residence
🇩🇪 Germany
Occupation
Officer

JS
Jürgen Schneider ACTIVE

Residence
🇩🇪 Germany
Occupation
Officer

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Group Structure

GIRARDET Verlag KG has no recorded parent company — it sits at the top of its own group structure, with 2 subsidiaries recorded beneath it across 1 jurisdiction. Each of these downward relationships is derived rather than filed: resolved by matching entities across the registry network, not stated directly in a single document.

Those 2 subsidiaries span Germany jurisdiction, though this list should not be read as complete — subsidiaries only become visible here where shareholder data has actually been filed with a register, so holdings in jurisdictions without that filing simply won't appear. One of the 2 go a level deeper still, with its own further subsidiaries recorded beneath it — additional ownership layers this view doesn't expand.

Ultimate HQ
GIRARDET Verlag KG
Germany
Westdeutsche Zeitung GmbH & Co. KG+ subsidiaries
GermanyDE 42103A24055

Druck + Verlag Josef Wegener GmbH
GermanyDE 41460B2478

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns GIRARDET Verlag KG?

Five shareholders are currently on record for GIRARDET Verlag KG, held on the Gesellschafterliste (shareholder list), filed under §40 of the GmbHG. The largest of these is Klaus Girardet, holding 35.8% — the largest recorded stake — followed by Rainer Girardet at 28%; the remaining 3 shareholders shown hold smaller stakes. Every shareholder shown is an individual, recorded as a direct holder at this level; the record carries no UBO/PSC flag, so beneficial-owner status is not confirmed here.

Who is GIRARDET Verlag KG's UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?

At least one shareholder recorded for GIRARDET Verlag KG is a natural person. The record carries no dedicated UBO/PSC flag, so that holder is stated here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO).

How many shareholders does GIRARDET Verlag KG have on record?

5 shareholders are shown on record for GIRARDET Verlag KG. The register reports 8 in total; only the top 5 by holding are shown here.

What is GIRARDET Verlag KG's company registration number?

GIRARDET Verlag KG's registration number is HRA 8806 Düsseldorf, filed with Handelsregister (Commercial Register) in Germany. Its current status on the register is active.

Is GIRARDET Verlag KG still an active company?

GIRARDET Verlag KG's status on Handelsregister (Commercial Register) is listed as active.

What is GIRARDET Verlag KG's registered address?

The registered address on file for GIRARDET Verlag KG is Düsseldorf, Germany.

Who are the officers/directors of GIRARDET Verlag KG?

Four officers are currently on record for GIRARDET Verlag KG, filed with Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Michael Girardet serves as Personally Liable Partner; Andreas Kitsos, Marc Jacobi and Jürgen Schneider all serve as Officer. Management authority at GIRARDET Verlag KG sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control.

Does GIRARDET Verlag KG have a parent company or subsidiaries?

GIRARDET Verlag KG has no recorded parent company — it sits at the top of its own group structure, with 2 subsidiaries recorded beneath it across 1 jurisdiction. Those 2 subsidiaries span Germany jurisdiction, though this list should not be read as complete — subsidiaries only become visible here where shareholder data has actually been filed with a register, so holdings in jurisdictions without that filing simply won't appear. One of the 2 go a level deeper still, with its own further subsidiaries recorded beneath it — additional ownership layers this view doesn't expand.

Can Zavia monitor changes to GIRARDET Verlag KG's ownership over time?

This profile reflects a point-in-time snapshot from Handelsregister (Commercial Register). Zavia's monitoring API can track changes to GIRARDET Verlag KG's registered shareholders, officers, and group structure going forward, flagging updates as they're filed rather than requiring a manual recheck.

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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 23 October 2026.

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