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Industry |
Luxury goods |
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Products / Services |
Watches, jewellery, writing instruments,
leather and accessories, clothing |
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Sales |
EUR 5.3 billion revenue worldwide
EUR 699 million revenue in Japan (13%)
EUR 1.1 billion operating profit worldwide
EUR 1.57 billion net profit worldwide |
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Employees |
More than 15,000 worldwide |
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Headquarters |
Geneva, Switzerland |
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Web site |
www.richemont.com |
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(As of Mar.2008, source:
Richemont)
Richemont was created in
1988 by the spin-off of international assets owned by Rembrandt
Group Limited of South Africa (now known as Remgro Limited).
The group's luxury interests
encompass several of the most prestigious names in the luxury
industry including Cartier, Chloe, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre,
Montblanc, Panerai, Piaget, Vacheron Constantin, Van Cleef
& Arpels.
In Japan Richemont's brands enjoy an excellent image of exclusiveness and quality.
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