Schiesser

Schiesser AG
Aktiengesellschaft
Industry Clothing
Founded 1875 by Jacques Schiesser
Headquarters Radolfzell, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Key people
Rudolf Bündgen, CEO
Products Lingerie
Undergarment
Revenue €132 million (2010)[1]
Number of employees
1,770 (2010)[2]
Parent Delta Galil Industries Ltd.
Slogan Natürlich. Zeitgeist. Seit 1875.
Website schiesser.com

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

History

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 Israeli 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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