Adidas

Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer, part of the Adidas Group. The company was named after its founder, Adolf (Adi) Dassler, who started producing shoes in the 1920s in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg with the help of his brother Rudolf Dassler who later formed rival shoe company PUMA AG. It registered as Adidas AG on 18 August 1949 (with lower-case lettering: "adidas"). The company's clothing and shoe designs typically include three parallel stripes of the same color, and the same motif is incorporated into Adidas's official logos.

Adidas perfumery and personal care products are manufactured by Coty, Inc. under license worldwide.