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Description
Asics Corporation is a prominent manufacturer and seller of sports footwear and apparel, well-known for its high-quality products tailored to enhance athletic performance. Established in 1949 and based in Kobe, Japan, the company focuses on creating footwear with advanced technology, ensuring comfort and support for athletes across various disciplines, including running, tennis, and volleyball. Asics operates globally, catering to a diverse consumer base ranging from professional athletes to leisure sports enthusiasts.
One of Asics' standout features is its commitment to research and development, resulting in innovative products like the GEL cushioning system, which provides shock absorption and stability, enhancing overall athletic performance. The company also emphasizes sustainability, incorporating eco-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes and materials.
In the global sportswear market, Asics holds a significant position, competing with major industry players while maintaining a strong brand identity centered around quality and performance. Its products are distributed worldwide through a combination of direct retail stores, e-commerce platforms, and partnerships with authorized distributors, making Asics a key contributor to the evolution of sports and fitness.
About
CEO
Mr. Yasuhito Hirota
Employees
9455
Address
Daiwa Kobe Building
2-4, Sannomiya 1-chome Chuo-ku
Kobe, 650-0021
2-4, Sannomiya 1-chome Chuo-ku
Kobe, 650-0021
Phone
81 50 1745 2248
Website
Instrument type
American depositary receipt
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Footwear & Accessories
Country
United States
MIC code
PINX