Puma

Puma SE, branded as Puma, is a German multinational enterprise that designs and manufactures athletic and informal footwear, clothing, and accessories, that is founded in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany. Puma is the 0.33 biggest sports clothing producer withinside the world. The agency changed into based in 1948 with the aid of using Rudolf Dassler. In 1924, Rudolf and his brother Adolf "Adi" Dassler had together fashioned the agency Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik (Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory). The dating among the 2 brothers deteriorated till the 2 agreed to cut up in 1948, forming separate entities, Adidas and Puma. Both organizations are presently primarily based totally in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

Puma has been a public agency due to the fact 1986, indexed at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. French luxurious organization Kering (previously referred to as PPR) holds 9,8%, Kering's biggest shareholder Groupe Artemis owns 29% of the proportion capital. Since 1 July 2013, the agency has been led with the aid of using former soccer expert Bjørn Gulden. As of 2017, Puma SE employs extra than 13,000 human beings globally and distributes its merchandise in extra than one hundred twenty countries.

Founded: 1948; 73 years ago
Founder: Rudolf Dassler
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany

Market cap: $17.72 B

Website: www.puma.com