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Fruit of the Loom

Operating Status: Acquired Subsidiary

Fruit of the Loom is a leading manufacturer of activewear and underwear.

Bowling Green, KY, US🇺🇸
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Fruit of the Loom is a leading manufacturer of activewear, underwear, and casual apparel. Founded in 1851 and headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the company produces clothing under brands including Fruit of the Loom, BVD, and Spalding.

Berkshire Hathaway acquired Fruit of the Loom in 2002 for 35 million, making it one of the largest apparel companies in the United States with significant manufacturing operations in the Americas.

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Fruit of the Loom - Quick Facts

Who are Fruit of the Loom's competitors?

Companies similar to Fruit of the Loom include Fruit of the Loom, Fruit of the Loom, Bojangles and Bonobos.

When was Fruit of the Loom founded?

Fruit of the Loom was founded in 1851.

Where is Fruit of the Loom's headquarters located?

Fruit of the Loom's headquarters is located in Bowling Green, KY, US.

When was Fruit of the Loom's last funding round?

Fruit of the Loom's most recent funding round was for $835M (USD) in November 2002.

How much disclosed funding has Fruit of the Loom raised?

As of Nov 1, 2002, Fruit of the Loom has disclosed funding of $835M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.

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