Brandtree

Who owns Monki?

Monki is owned by H&M Group (Sweden, STO: HM-B), which has owned the brand since 2008.[1] Monki was founded in 2006 in Sweden and was independent until 2008.

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB reported
Owned since
Previous owner
Independent (2006–2008)
Owner HQ
🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
Origin
🇸🇪 Sweden
Founded
2006
Category
Apparel, footwear & accessoriesFashion apparelCasual & denim
Parent ticker
STO: HM-B
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Monki

Monki sells young women's fashion with a graphic, colourful shop identity drawn from Japanese street style. H&M acquired it with the FaBric Scandinavien group in 2008. The purchase also brought Weekday and Cheap Monday, giving the group several distinct youth chains alongside its main business.

Ownership timeline of Monki

Owners of Monki from 2008 to 2026 H&M Group 2008–present H&M Group 2010201520202025
  1. 2008 – present H&M Group [1] reported

Where Monki sits in H&M Group

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Monki sits in H&M Group Tree of 6 brands under H&M Group. H&M Group Monki & Other Stories Arket COS H&M Weekday

Open the full H&M Group ownership tree →

Other brands owned by H&M Group in apparel, footwear & accessories

See the full H&M Group brand portfolio (6) →

Latest news about Monki

No tagged news items yet. Headlines are added nightly from public feeds; only titles and links are stored.

Headlines link to the original publisher. Brandtree does not reproduce article text.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Monki?

The parent company of Monki is H&M Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.

Is Monki Swedish?

Yes. Monki originated in Sweden in 2006 and its owner, H&M Group, is also headquartered in Sweden.

Since when has H&M Group owned Monki?

H&M Group has owned Monki since 2008.

Who owned Monki before H&M Group?

Monki was an independent company from its founding in 2006 until H&M Group acquired it in 2008.

Is Monki still owned by H&M Group?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Monki is still owned by H&M Group. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 — H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB, Annual report, published 26 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

Report a correction Opens a pre-filled GitHub issue. See our corrections policy.