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Who owns Valentino?

Valentino is not wholly owned by any single company recorded here: Kering (France, EPA: KER) holds a 30% stake acquired in 2023.[1]

Key facts

Largest stakeholder
Kering SA (30% stake) reported
Since
Headquarters
🇫🇷 France, Paris
Origin
🇮🇹 Italy, Rome
Founded
1960
Category
Apparel, footwear & accessoriesLuxury goodsLuxury fashion & leather goods
Parent ticker
EPA: KER
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Valentino

Valentino was founded in Rome in 1960 by Valentino Garavani, known for a specific shade of red and for couture that dressed film stars and heads of state. Kering bought 30% of the house from Qatari investment vehicle Mayhoola in 2023, with an agreement that could lead to full ownership.

Ownership timeline of Valentino

Where Valentino sits in Kering

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Frequently asked questions

Who owns Valentino?

No single company recorded here owns Valentino outright. Kering holds a 30% stake, acquired in 2023.

Does Kering control Valentino?

No. A 30% holding does not give control, so Kering shares ownership with others.

Where did Valentino come from?

Valentino originated in Italy in 1960, in Rome.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Kering Universal Registration Document 2025 — Kering SA, Annual report, published 1 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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