The Association Familiale Mulliez (AFM) is the holding company of the Mulliez family. The entrepreneur family originates from around the Lille area of France, and is one of the wealthiest families in the country. AFM was founded in 1955 by Gérard Mulliez and is led by Barthélemy Guislain since 2014.
The family clan's motto is "Tous dans tout" – literally: "all (family members) in all (businesses)".
Controlled companies Via the AFM the family exerts control over the following companies most of which were founded by them: Adeo (85%): Hardware stores, DIY shops including Leroy Merlin (84%):(home improvement and gardening) Agapes: System catering Alinéa (37%): Furniture stores Aquarelle: Women's fashion Auchan (84%): Hypermarket-chain Boulanger (85%): Electronics stores Brice (100%): Clothing for men Cannelle: Lingerie Cultura: Books, CDs/DVDs, cultural products. It actually belongs to the Sodival holding, which is owned by Mulliez son-in-law Philippe Van der Wees Decathlon (85%): Sporting goods retailer, sports stores In Extenso: Shoes and clothing Jules (previously: Camaïeu homme) (54%): Kiabi: Clothing Kiloutou (sold): La Vignery: Wine store Le Plein : Charging operator MacoPharma: Pharmaceutical company Orsay: Fashion Phildar (sold): Fabric stores, textiles Picwic (sold): toy stores Pimkie: Young women's and girl's clothing (sold in 2023 to Lee Cooper France (70%), Kindy (15%), and Ibisler Tekstil(15%)) Norauto, Midas Europe (10%): Car repairs Odyssey: International network of French schools Oney (previously: Banque Accord): Financial services, loans Saint Maclou (95%): Tape à l'Œil: Fashion Top Office: Office equipment (sold) Youg's: Electronics stores (sold) Ceetrus: Retail commercial real estate Nodi: Real estate (merged within Nhood) Nhood: Retail services management Voltalia
See also Gérard Mulliez List of French people by net worth Hugues Mulliez (Group chairman at Telecel Group)
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