The entrepreneur is the majority owner of the logistics service provider Kühne + Nagel International AG as well as holdings in Hapag-Lloyd AG, Lufthansa AG and HSV Fußball AG.
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Dusseldorf First five, then ten, 15 and finally 17.5 percent. These were Klaus-Michael Kühne’s investment steps to acquire shares in Deutsche Lufthansa. His entry into Lufthansa AG and, even more so, the acquisition of shares in the Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) of the Federal Republic of Germany came as a surprise to the general public.
Now that the federal government has sold all of its shares, the Hamburg-based entrepreneur, who lives in Switzerland, is by far the largest single shareholder in Europe’s largest airline. Since the first investment step, there has been lively discussion about what plans one of the richest Germans could have with the airline Lufthansa.
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