Levi Strauss & Co.

Levi Strauss & Co. ( /ˌliːvaɪ ˈstrɔːs/), also known as LS&CO; or simply Levi's, is a privately held American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's brand of denim jeans. It was founded in 1853 when Levi Strauss came from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to San Francisco, California to open a west coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business. In 1873 Levi Strauss and tailor Jacob Davis received a U.S. patent to make the first riveted men... More

Business

Employees and other personnel:

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 3,627,900,000
  • 1990
  • 2,103,100,000
  • 1980
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Net profit:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 272,300,000
  • 1990
  • 191,500,000
  • 1980
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Brands:

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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 484
  • 2006
  • 518
  • 2009
  • 522
  • 2008
  • 128
  • 1990
  • 167
  • 1980
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Fortune 500 of 1990

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