McArthurGlen Group

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McArthurGlen Group Limited
Company type Public
Industry Land and property, retail, designer outlets
Founded1993;31 years ago (1993) [1]
FounderJ.W. "Joey" Kaempfer
Headquarters London, England, UK
Area served
Europe, North America
Divisions McArthurGlen Designer Outlets
McArthurGlen Luxury Retail
Website McAthurGlen Group Website
Roermond Designer Outlet in the Netherlands McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Roermond.jpeg
Roermond Designer Outlet in the Netherlands
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet at the Vancouver International Airport McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport (19002254413).jpg
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet at the Vancouver International Airport

McArthurGlen Group is a privately-owned and founder-led company, which develops and manages designer outlet malls. [2]

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Background

McArthurGlen originated as a private company in North America. It opened and ran factory outlet shopping centres. Following a $180 million share issue in 1993 it became McArthur/Glen Group. [3] McArthurGlen UK Ltd was also set up in 1993, based in London and managing designer shopping outlets across North America, United Kingdom, and Western Europe. [4]

On July 9, 2015, McArthurGlen opened its first outlet in North America at Vancouver Airport. [5]

Locations

North America

OutletLocation Retail area ShopsOpened
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport Richmond (Metro Vancouver), British Columbia, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada. At Templeton Station (Canada Line - 2 stops from Vancouver International Airport)22,297 sq m (240,000 sq ft - Phase 1)approx. 80July 9, 2015 (Phase 1)
August 29, 2019 (Phase 2)

United Kingdom

Sites in the UK: [6]

OutletLocation Retail area ShopsOpened
Ashford Ashford, Kent, Flag of England.svg  England [lower-alpha 1] 26,477 sq m (285,000 sq ft)130March 2000
Bridgend Bridgend, Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 22,700 sq m (244,400 sq ft)92May 1998
Cheshire Oaks [7] Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, Flag of England.svg  England 37,000 sq m (400,000 sq ft)148March 1995
East Midlands South Normanton, Derbyshire, Flag of England.svg  England 15,000 sq m (160,900 sq ft)70October 1998
Swindon Swindon, Wiltshire, Flag of England.svg  England 23,200 sq m (250,000 sq ft)100March 1997
West Midlands [8] Cannock, Staffordshire, Flag of England.svg  England 26,477 sq m (285,000 sq ft)13012 April 2021
York York, North Yorkshire, Flag of England.svg  England 23,100 sq m (248,500 sq ft)120November 1999

Continental Europe

OutletLocation Retail area ShopsOpened
McArthurGlen Athens Spata near Athens, Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 21,100 sq m (227,160 sq ft)124June 2011 (sold in December 2022, no longer a McArthurGlen property)
Barberino Designer Outlet Barberino di Mugello, near Florence, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 25,000 sq m (269,100 sq ft)103March 2006
Designer Outlet BerlinElstal, near Berlin, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 21,000 sq m (255,960 sq ft)110June 2009, 2nd phase September 2010
Castel Romano Designer OutletCastel Romano, near Rome, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 25,000 sq m (269,100 sq ft)117October 2003, 2nd phase November 2006
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Neumünster Neumünster, near Hamburg, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 20,000 sq m140September 2012, 2nd phase 2015, 3rd phase 2020
La Reggia Designer Outlet Marcianise, near Naples, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 26,400 sq m (283,700 sq ft)149February 2010, 2nd phase October 2010, 3rd phase September 2011
Designer Outlet Parndorf Parndorf, near Vienna, Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 42,120 sq m (453,190 sq ft)168August 1998
Designer Outlet Paris Giverny Giverny, Flag of France.svg  France 20,000 sq m (215,278 sq ft)100April 27, 2023
Designer Outlet Roermond Roermond (near Düsseldorf), Flag of the Netherlands.svg  The Netherlands 45,000 sq m (484,376 sq ft)200November 2001, 2nd phase January 2005, 3rd phase October 2010, 4th phase April 2017
McArthurGlen Roosendaal Roosendaal, Flag of the Netherlands.svg  The Netherlands 23,000 sq m (247,567 sq ft)77November 2006
Designer Outlet Salzburg Salzburg, Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 28,000 sq m (304,35 sq ft)131October 2009
Serravalle Designer Outlet Serravalle Scrivia, near Genoa, Milan and Turin, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 39,000 sq m (420,500 sq ft)185September 2000, 3rd phase December 2002, 4th phase February 2006
McArthurGlen Troyes Troyes, near Paris, Flag of France.svg  France 29,500 sq m (317,500 sq ft)120October 1995
Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave, near Venice, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 18,900 sq m (202,900 sq ft)150September 2008, 2nd phase in Spring 2012
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Ochtrup Ochtrup, near Münster, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 11,500 sq m (123,785 sq ft)65March 2016
McArthurGlen Málaga Designer Outlet [9] Málaga, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 17,500 sq m (188,368 sq ft)100February 2020
McArthurGlen Provence Miramas, Provence, France Flag of France.svg 25,000 sq m120April 2017
McArthurGlen Roubaix Roubaix, near Lille, France Flag of France.svg 17,300 sq m75October 2014
McArthurGlen Luxembourg Messancy, Belgium Flag of Belgium (civil).svg near Luxembourg 24,000 sq m50April 2011 (sold in October 2022, no longer a McArthurGlen property)

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References

Notes

  1. Near Ashford town centre and adjacent to Eurostar International station (45 minutes to London)

Citations

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