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Adidas

Adidas AG (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}German pronunciation: ⓘ; styled as adidas since 1949) is a German multinational athletic apparel and footwear corporation headquartered in…

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Founded
July 1924; 102 years ago (1924-07) in Herzogenaurach, Germany (as Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik) 18 August 1949; 77 years ago (1949-08-18) (as Adidas)
Industry
Textile, footwear
Headquarters
Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany
Area served
Worldwide
Formerly
Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik (1924–1949)
Founder
Adolf Dassler

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related to Sponsorship · 54
Adidas → Alessandro Del Piero, Alexander Isak, Alexis Mac Allister, Algeria, Argentina, Arjen Robben, Bayern Munich, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Darwin Núñez, David Beckham, Declan Rice, Gareth Bale, George Weah, Germany, Greece, Hungary
related to Sources · 28
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related to Split and rivalry with Puma · 21
Adidas → Adi Dassler, Adidas AG, Adolf, All Day, ASV Herzogenaurach, August, Dream About Sex, Dream About Sports, Even, FC Herzogenaurach, Herzogenaurach, Puma, Puma SE, Pumas, Ruda, Rudolf, Rudolf Dassler, Rudolf's, The, Urban
related to Marketing · 19
Adidas → Adidas Originals, Adidas Performance, Amsterdam, Believe, Chiat, Day, During, Impossible, Japanese, Launched, NBA, Nothing, San Francisco, Style Essentials, TBWA, The, Y-3, Yamamoto, Yohji Yamamoto
related to Marketing in India · 18
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related to Racial diversity controversy · 16
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related to Sweatshops and labour standards · 15
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related to Collaborations · 14
Adidas → Alexander Wang, Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, In, Jeremy Scott, Jonah Hill, Karlie Kloss, Ninja, Oasis, Original Forever, Pharrell Williams, Raf Simons, Stella McCartney, They
related to Recent years · 13
Adidas → Australia, By, Chief Executive Herbert Hainer, Germany, Herzogenaurach, In January, London, Portland, Spain, Taiwan, The Adidas Confirmed, Tokyo, Toronto
related to 2012 "shackle" sneakers · 12
Adidas → Constitution, David Stern, Facebook, Jackson, Jeremy Scott-designed, Jesse Jackson, July, June, NBA, On, Shortly, The

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AdidasArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
AdidasFormerlyGebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik (1924–1949)1.00infobox
AdidasFoundedJuly 1924; 102 years ago (1924-07) in Herzogenaurach, Germany (as Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik) 18 August 1949; 77 years ago (1949-08-18) (as Adidas)1.00infobox
AdidasFounderAdolf Dassler1.00infobox
AdidasHeadquartersHerzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany1.00infobox
AdidasIndustryTextile, footwear1.00infobox
AdidasKey peopleNassef Sawiris(chairman)1.00infobox
AdidasKey peopleBjørn Gulden (CEO)1.00infobox
AdidasNet income€756 million (2024)1.00infobox
AdidasNumber of employees62,035 (2024)1.00infobox
AdidasOperating income€1.249 billion (2024)1.00infobox
AdidasProductsApparel, footwear, sportswear, sports equipment, toiletries1.00infobox
AdidasRevenue€23.683 billion (2024)1.00infobox
AdidasSubsidiariesAdidas Runtastic1.00infobox
AdidasSubsidiariesMatix1.00infobox
AdidasTotal assets€20.655 billion (2024)1.00infobox
AdidasTotal equity€5.868 billion (2024)1.00infobox
AdidasTraded asFWB: ADS DAX component1.00infobox
AdidasTypePublic1.00infobox
AdidasWebsiteadidas.com1.00infobox
Adidasis acurrent kit supplier to the All Blacks0.90text

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