ASICS
RetailHyogo, Japan1001-5000 Employees
ASICS is a global retailer in footwear, apparel, and equipment, headquartered in Kobe, Japan, with the listed address 1-2-4 Sannomiyacho, Hyogo 650-0021. The company designs and sells products for running, tennis and other core performance sports, and also offers the SportStyle range, the Onitsuka Tiger brand, the Runkeeper fitness-tracking app, and the OneASICS membership program. The founder Kihachiro Onitsuka began making athletic shoes in 1949, and ASICS derives its name from Anima Sana In Corpore Sano, meaning a sound mind in a sound body. ASICS operates globally with head office in Kobe and activities in more than 30 countries. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and maintains a corporate site at https://corp.asics.com.