Kangol

The name is licensed to other makers for some or all of what carries it.

Verified Owner backed by a register page, filing or official source we opened.

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Ownership

  1. 1938
    Founded
  2. Now
    Frasers Group Retailer
  3. 2026
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Kind of name
Licensed nameThe company that owns the trademark doesn’t necessarily make the product. Quality follows the licensee, not the name.
Market tier
Mass market
Seen at off-price
Sometimes

Notes

Sports Direct bought Kangol from August Equity in 2006. The hats are made under a global licence held by Bollman Hat Company (US) since 2002; Kangol apparel in Sports Direct is Frasers' own product.

Sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kangol

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