Schiesser

Schiesser AG
Aktiengesellschaft
Founded Jacques Schiesser 1875
Headquarters Radolfzell, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Key people
Rudolf Bündgen (CEO)
Products Lingerie, underwear
Revenue €132 million (2010)[1]
Number of employees
1,770 (2010)[2]
Website www.schiesser.com
"Jahr100Bau" in Radolfzell, original factory building of Schiesser

The Schiesser AG in Radolfzell, Germany is one of the world's largest producers of lingerie.

It was founded 1875 and by 1880 had grown to 280 employees. When the founder Jacques Schiesser died from heart failure in 1913, the company already employed 1200 people and worked itself up to a global brand.[3] Since 2011, Schiesser has been owned by the Israel-based corporation Delta Galil.

References

  1. Joop soll Schiesser fit fuer Boerse machen, Schwäbische Zeitung, June 30, 2010
  2. Julia Schönmuth: Mit Joop an die Börse. In: Südkurier, June 30, 2010
  3. "Chronicle overview of Schiesser AG". TAZ (German). Retrieved 15 June 2014.

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