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Shein IPO aims for $27bn valuation — and Europe is key to its future

Shein is seeking a valuation of up to approximately $27 billion (€23. 1bn) in its September flotation on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, far below its reported peak of $100 billion in 2022. Europe is a key market, but new customs rules and regulatory scrutiny threaten its low-cost model.
euronews.com
August 24, 2026
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Doloresz Katanich
Shein IPO aims for $27bn valuation — and Europe is key to its future
WHAT HAPPENED
s recent financial performance,Coatsworth said that s potential future growth could be driven by the company The Chinese-founded online retailer launched its Hong Kong share offering on Monday and expects trading to begin on 1 September. Shein said it would use the proceeds to strengthen its technology, brand and international operations. That includes hiring more local sales and marketing staff in major markets such as Europe, although the prospectus does not allocate a specific amount to its European expansion.
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