Asics

ASICS Corporation, commonly known as simply Asics, is a Japanese multinational corporation that produces sportswear. Asics is best known for its sneakers, but also produces other footwear such as... Wikipedia

  • Native name:  株式会社アシックス
  • Romanized name:  Kabushiki gaisha Ashikkusu
  • Type:  Public (K.K)
  • Traded as:  TYO: 7936
  • Industry:  Sports equipment, textile
  • Founded:  September 1, 1949 (as Onitsuka Tiger), 1977 (renamed to Asics)
  • Founder:  Kihachiro Onitsuka
  • Number of locations:  ≈ 1,900 outlet stores worldwide (2017)
  • Area served:  Worldwide
  • Key people:  Motoi Oyama (Chairman and CEO)
  • Products:  Footwear, apparel, sports equipment
  • Brands:  Onitsuka Tiger
  • Revenue:  ¥570.4 billion (2023)
  • Operating income:  ¥54.2 billion (2023)
  • Number of employees:  ≈ 8,900 (2023)
  • Subsidiaries:  Race Roster, Runkeeper
  • Website:  asics.com
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo