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Le Château

4.0
Clothing

Founded by Herschel Segal in 1959 as an independent Canadian fashion company; went through creditor protection in 2020, after which YM Inc. acquired the brand's intellectual property and remaining assets.

Ownership

Parent company
YM Inc.
Nationality
Canadian, privately owned (Michael Gold)
Voting control
100% Canadian (exact)
Operating model
corporate
Manufacturing
0% Canadian-made
History
Independent, Segal family-founded company until its 2020 bankruptcy; brand and assets acquired by YM Inc. out of creditor protection.
Last verified
2026-09-04

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