Adidas AG

Summary

Adidas AG is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.088% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,380 views/month, #26 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• Adidas AG was a member of ICC Germany^[3].
• Adidas AG was a member of RIPE Network Coordination Centre^[4].
• Adidas AG was a member of bitkom^[5].
• Adidas AG was a member of Partnership for Sustainable Textiles^[6].
• Adidas AG was a member of Deutsches Aktieninstitut^[7].
• Adidas AG was a member of Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry^[8].
• Adidas AG is in the country of Germany^[9].
• Adidas AG is in the country of DE^[10].
• Adidas AG's instance of is recorded as business^[11].
• Adidas AG's instance of is recorded as public company^[12].
• Adidas AG's founder is recorded as Adolf Dassler^[13].
• Adolf Dassler is named after Adidas AG^[14].
• Adidas AG followed Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory^[15].
• Adidas AG's headquarters location is recorded as Herzogenaurach^[16].
• Adidas AG's chief executive officer is recorded as Bjørn Gulden^[17].
• Adidas AG's child organization or unit is recorded as adidas Runtastic^[18].
• Adidas AG's child organization or unit is recorded as TaylorMade Golf Company^[19].
• Adidas AG's child organization or unit is recorded as Ashworth^[20].
• Adidas AG's child organization or unit is recorded as Adidas^[21].
• Adidas AG's child organization or unit is recorded as Adidas (Canada)^[22].
• Adidas AG is part of DAX^[23].
• Adidas AG is part of EURO STOXX 50^[24].
• Adidas AG is part of CDAX^[25].
• Adidas AG's Commons category is recorded as Adidas^[26].
• Adidas AG's stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[27].

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Founding

Adidas AG's founder is recorded as Adolf Dassler^[13]. Recorded inception include July 1924^[28], August 18, 1949^[29], and 1989-04-18^[30].

Identity

Part of include DAX^[23], a stock market index^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1988^[33], headquartered in Frankfurt^[34]; EURO STOXX 50^[24], a stock market index^[35], founded in 1998^[36]; and CDAX^[25], a stock market index^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1993^[39]. Adidas AG followed Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory^[15].

Leadership

Adidas AG's chief executive officer is recorded as Bjørn Gulden^[17].

Operations

Adidas AG's headquarters location is recorded as Herzogenaurach^[16]. Subsidiaries include adidas Runtastic^[18], a dot-com company^[40], in Austria^[41], founded in 2009^[42], headquartered in Pasching^[43]; TaylorMade Golf Company^[19], a business^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1979^[46], headquartered in Carlsbad^[47]; Ashworth^[20], a business^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1987^[50], headquartered in Carlsbad^[51]; Adidas^[21]; and Adidas (Canada)^[22], a business^[52], in Canada^[53], founded in 1924^[54], headquartered in Vancouver^[55].

Industry

Industries include textile industry^[56] and sports industry^[57].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[27] and OTC Markets Group^[58]. Products include sportswear^[59], footwear^[60], sports equipment^[61], and personal care product^[62].

Why It Matters

Adidas AG ranks in the top 0.088% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,380 views/month, #26 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]