Adidas
German multinational sportswear corporation, second-largest sportswear manufacturer globally, known for three-stripe branding.
Basic Information
- Category: Athletic Apparel & Footwear
- Founded: 1949
- Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
- Website: https://www.adidas.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1949 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Founder: Adolf 'Adi' Dassler (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- CEO: Bjørn Gulden (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Revenue: €21.4 billion (2023) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Employees: 59,000+ (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Brand Heritage: Three Stripes trademark since 1949 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Sustainability: Committed to using only recycled polyester by 2025 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Products and Services
- Ultraboost: Premium running shoe with Boost technology
- Stan Smith: Iconic tennis-turned-lifestyle sneaker
- Samba: Classic indoor soccer shoe, now streetwear staple
- Superstar: Shell-toe basketball heritage sneaker
- Terrex: Outdoor and hiking gear line
- Adidas Originals: Heritage and lifestyle collection
- Adidas Running: Performance running app
- Y-3: Luxury collaboration with Yohji Yamamoto
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
Citation Guidance
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- Canonical profile: https://brandsource.ai/brands/adidas
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- Citation profile API: https://brandsource.ai/api/brands/adidas/citation-profile
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (84/100)
- Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-12
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AI summary
German multinational sportswear corporation, second-largest sportswear manufacturer globally, known for three-stripe branding.
Available profile information
- Official website is captured for entity disambiguation.
- 1 supporting source linked.
- 8 structured facts available for extraction.
- 8 product or service signals captured.
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