Richemont

Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A.

Type	Public
Traded as	SIX: CFR JSE: CFR SMI component
Industry	Luxury goods
Predecessor	Rembrandt Group Limited
Founded	Geneva, Switzerland (1988 (1988))
Founder	Johann Rupert
Headquarters	Bellevue , Switzerland
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Johann Rupert (Chairman)[1] Jérôme Lambert (Group CEO)
Products	Watches jewellery leather goods pens firearms clothing accessories
Revenue	€13.14 billion[2] (2021)
Operating income	€1.48 billion[2] (2021)
Net income	€1.29 billion[2] (2021)
Total assets	€35.36 billion[2] (2021)
Total equity	€17.88 billion[2] (2021)
Owner	Compagnie Financière Rupert (Rupert family) (9.1% equity, 50% voting power)[1]
Number of employees	34,000 (2021[2])
Divisions	Jewellery Maisons Specialist Watchmakers Other Businesses
Subsidiaries	See article section
Website	richemont.com

Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A., commonly known as Richemont, is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. Through its various subsidiaries, Richemont produces and sells jewellery, watches, leather goods, pens, firearms, clothing, and accessories. Richemont is publicly traded as CFR on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the JSE.

The brands it owns include A. Lange & Söhne, Azzedine Alaïa, Baume & Mercier, Buccellati, Cartier, Chloé, Dunhill, IWC Schaffhausen, Giampiero Bodino, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Montblanc, Officine Panerai, Piaget, Peter Millar, Purdey, Roger Dubuis, Vacheron Constantin, Van Cleef & Arpels and Delvaux.

As of November 2012^[update], Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A. was the sixth-largest corporation by market capitalization in the Swiss Market Index. As of 2017, Richemont was the third-largest luxury goods company in the world after LVMH and Estée Lauder Companies.^[3]