
One of the world’s largest sports manufacturers, Adidas was founded in 1924 by Adolf (Adi) Dassler and his brother Rudolf Dassler, the founder of Puma AG. Adidas went public in 1995. In 2005, Adidas Group purchased the Reebok brand for 3.1 billion euros. Besides Reebok, Runtastic and Matix are also part of the Adidas group.
Country | Germany |
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Founded | 1924 |
Owner | Adolf Dassler |
Industry | Sports Equipment |
Number of Employees | 57,540 (2015) |
Which Country Is Adidas From?
Adidas, the world-famous sportswear brand, was founded in 1924 by Adolf (Adi) Dassler and his brother Rudolf Dassler, the founder of Puma AG, and is a German brand.
Who Owns Adidas?
Adidas was founded by Adolf Dassler. Later, it was acquired by French industrialist Bernard Tapie.