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Who owns Zara?

Zara is owned by Inditex (Spain, BME: ITX).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇪🇸 Spain, Arteixo
Origin
🇪🇸 Spain, A Coruña
Founded
1975
Category
Apparel, footwear & accessoriesFashion apparelCasual & denim
Parent ticker
BME: ITX
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Zara

Zara opened its first shop in A Coruña in 1975 and defined fast fashion by shortening the cycle from design to shop floor to a matter of weeks, restocking constantly in small batches so shoppers return often. It generates the majority of Inditex revenue.

Ownership timeline of Zara

Owners of Zara from 1975 to 2026 Inditex 1975–present Inditex 19801990200020102020
  1. 1975 – present Inditex [1] reported

Where Zara sits in Inditex

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Zara sits in Inditex Tree of 7 brands under Inditex. Inditex Zara Bershka Massimo Dutti Oysho Pull&Bear Stradivarius and 1 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Zara?

The parent company of Zara is Inditex, a publicly listed company headquartered in Spain.

Is Zara Spanish?

Yes. Zara originated in Spain in 1975 and its owner, Inditex, is also headquartered in Spain.

Is Zara still owned by Inditex?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Zara is still owned by Inditex. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

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] Inditex Annual Report 2025 — Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A., Annual report, published 11 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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