Nina Jobst
Research expert covering South Korea
The Kering Group - Statistics & Facts
Kering is a luxury conglomerate headquartered in Paris, France, which specializes in personal luxury goods. One of today’s leading luxury goods companies worldwide, Kering started out in 1962 as a wood trade negotiator under the name Etablissements Pinault, after the owner François Pinault. Through successive acquisitions, the business grew in both size and scope, expanding to include food distributors, ready-to-wear retailers, beauty product manufacturers and watchmakers, to name but a few of the company’s many facets. The company employsover 48 thousand people around the world and reported a global revenue worth over 17.1 billion euros.
