Central Group — Company Overview

Central Group is a Thai multinational conglomerate founded by Tiang and Samrit Chirathivat in 1947, and still privately owned by the Chirathivat family as of 2025. Its publicly traded subsidiaries include Central Retail, Central Pattana, and Central Plaza Hotel. Its privately held subsidiaries operate several European department stores, including those acquired from the former KaDeWe Group and Selfridges Group, and financial services. This is a public-record overview of Central Group on EaseOfBiz. Details compiled from public sources including Wikipedia and the entity's own published channels.