Corporate Structure
| Corporate Form: |
| Ahlers is a public stock company |
| Business segments: |
| Premium Brands: |
| Baldessarini |
| Otto Kern |
| Pierre Cardin |
| Jeans & Workwear: |
| Pionier / Pioneer Family |
| Men´s & Sportswear: |
| Gin Tonic / Gin Fizz |
| Jupiter |
| Locations Germany |
| Herford |
| Head office Ahlers AG |
| Ahlers P.C. GmbH |
| Otto Kern GmbH |
| PIONEER Jeans-Bekleidung GmbH |
| Pionier Sportive Freizeitkleidung GmbH |
| Pionier Berufsbekleidung GmbH |
| Jupiter Bekleidung GmbH |
| Sindelfingen |
| GIN TONIC SPECIAL Mode GmbH |
| Munich |
| BALDESSARINI GmbH |
| Düsseldorf |
| Central showrooms |
| Production |
| Own production facilities in Poland and Sri Lanka |
| Cut-make-trim in Eastern Europe and Far East |
| Well-balanced procurement portfolio: 55 percent sourced in Asia, 45 percent in Europe |
| Marketing & distributions companies among others in: |
|
| Austria |
Mariasdorf |
| Switzerland |
St. Gallen |
| France |
Horbourg-Wihr |
| Poland |
Opole |
| Spain |
Madrid |
| Great Britain |
London |
| Lithuania/Latvia |
Vilnius/Riga |
| Employee structure: |
Employees |
| Total: |
2,003 |
| thereof in Germany: |
638 |
| thereof abroad: |
1,365 |
| (Status: November 30, 2009) |
|
Key facts
Industry: Menswear manufacturer
Brands: Baldessarini, Otto Kern, Pierre Cardin, Pioneer, Pionier, Pionier Workwear, Jupiter, Gin Tonic, Gin Fizz
Financial Indicators:
Sales of EUR 249 million
Premium brands contribute 50 percent to sales
Export share of 46 percent
Annual output of 10 million fashion items
2,200 employees
Stock Exchange:
listed since 1987
since 2004 in the Prime Standard
Founded: 1919 in Jever
Headquarters: Herford
