Kidiliz Group, formerly Groupe Zannier,[3] was a French firm composed of ready-to-wear brands. Its main market was children's clothing.
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| Company type | Société par actions simplifiée |
|---|---|
| Industry | Clothing industry |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Headquarters | Saint Chamond , France |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | (founder) Roger Zannier (co-founder) |
| Products | Clothing, children's clothing |
| 1B (euro) (2010)[1] | |
Number of employees | 5,000 (2010)[2] |
| Website | kidilizgroup |
History and description
editThe Kidiliz Group was founded in 1962 by Roger Zannier and has purchased existing brands over the years. There are more than 20 brands owned by the group or under licence.
December 1, 2016 : Groupe Zannier became Kidiliz Group[4] The company has a portfolio of 15 brands, including Catimini Z, Absorba, Chipie and Lili Gaufrette.[5]
In May 2017 the CEO Rémy Baume announced [6] to merge the Kidiliz Group with the Semir Group, one of Chinas biggest manufacturers for children's clothing.[7] The Semir Group will hold 80 percent of the new company.
In 2019 the Kilidiz Group filed for bankruptcy.[8]
Brands
editChildren clothing
edit- 3 Pommes
- Absorba
- Esprit
- Alphabet
- Beckaro
- Catimini (vêtements)
- Chillaround
- Chipie
- Confetti
- Dim
- Jean Bourget
- Junior Gaultier (brand under licence)
- Kidiliz
- Paul Smith Junior (brand under licence)
- Kenzo (brand under licence)
- Levi's (brand under licence)
- Lili Gaufrette
- Myfirstdressing
References
edit- ^ "Fimi refuerza su 'pool' de expositores con la incorporación del grupo francés Zannier" (in Swedish). modes.es. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
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- ^ Cathala, Anne-Sophie (2016-11-27). "Zannier se rebaptise Kidiliz pour mieux s'internationaliser". Le Figaro (in French). ISSN 0182-5852. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ^ Deslandes, FashionNetwork.com, Marion. "The Kidiliz group, formerly Zannier, targets international expansion". FashionNetwork.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Mira, Nicola (2016-12-02). "The Kidiliz group, formerly Zannier, targets international expansion". Fashion Network. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
- ^ "The Kidiliz group gets sold to China". Childhood-business.de. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ Mira, Nicola (2018-05-03). "Childrenswear specialist Kidiliz about to be bought by Chinese group Semir". Fashion Network. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
- ^ "Vidéo. Poron Absorba: retour sur 200 ans d'histoire troyenne". www.lest-eclair.fr (in French). 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2023-03-19.