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Skechers: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Skechers is a privately held company headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, United States that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]

Skechers was founded in 1992 by Robert Greenberg after he left LA Gear, the company he had built and lost. It grew into the third-largest athletic footwear company in the world by selling comfort rather than performance, and 3G Capital took it private in 2025 in a deal valued at about $9.4 billion.

Company facts

Legal name
Skechers U.S.A., Inc.
Type
privately held company · see all privately held company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 Manhattan Beach, California, United States
Founded
1992
Wikidata
Q2098586
Website
www.skechers.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Skechers own?

Skechers owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Skechers.

Is Skechers an American company?

Yes. Skechers is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, United States and was founded in 1992.

Who owns Skechers?

Skechers is privately held. Skechers was founded in 1992 by Robert Greenberg after he left LA Gear, the company he had built and lost.

Sources (1) & corrections

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  1. [1] 3G Capital completes acquisition of Skechers — Skechers U.S.A., Inc., Official press release, published 12 September 2025; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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