Kering

Kering (EPA: KER) is a global luxury goods group headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1963 by François Pinault as a timber trading company, Kering has transformed into one of the world's leading luxury conglomerates.

Kering's portfolio includes renowned fashion and luxury brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, and others. The company operates across multiple luxury sectors including fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and watches. Kering focuses on empowering its brands to reach their full creative and financial potential while maintaining their individual identities.

In 2023, Kering reported revenues of EUR 20.4 billion. The Asia-Pacific region accounted for the largest share of sales at 35%, followed by Western Europe at 32%. Gucci remains Kering's flagship brand, contributing over 50% of the group's revenue. Kering has placed a strong emphasis on sustainability, setting targets to reduce its environmental impact and promote ethical practices across its supply chain. The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations and supply chains.