Who owns The Burberry Trench Coat?
The Burberry Trench Coat is owned by Burberry (the United Kingdom, LSE: BRBY).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Burberry Group plc Annual Report 2024/25, 14 May 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Burberry Group plc reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, London
- Origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1912
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Luxury goods › Luxury fashion & leather goods
- Parent ticker
- LSE: BRBY
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About The Burberry Trench Coat
The trench coat takes its name from the First World War, where officers bought Burberry's gabardine coats privately. Its epaulettes and D-rings are survivals of military function, and the coats are still made in a Yorkshire factory the company owns.
Ownership timeline of The Burberry Trench Coat
Where The Burberry Trench Coat sits in Burberry
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Burberry
Burberry controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
- Burberry (1856)
Other brands in luxury fashion & leather goods, and who owns them
The 40 brands in luxury fashion & leather goods on Brandtree belong to 20 owners. The largest is LVMH, with 8; Burberry has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Berluti | LVMH | 🇫🇷 France |
| Alexander McQueen | Kering | 🇫🇷 France |
| Jil Sander | OTB Group | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Alaïa | Richemont | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Miu Miu | Prada Group | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Thom Browne | Zegna | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Giorgio Armani | Armani | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Versace | Capri Holdings | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
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About the owner: Burberry
Burberry is a publicly listed company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1856. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as LSE: BRBY.
Burberry is one of the few large British luxury houses still independent, having repeatedly been the subject of takeover speculation. Its founder invented gabardine in 1879, the weatherproof fabric that made the trench coat possible and that outfitted polar expeditions and the First World War trenches.
🇬🇧 The Burberry Trench Coat and other British brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 552 brands that began in the United Kingdom. 291 of them (53%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; The Burberry Trench Coat is not one of them.
- ASOS Design — ASOS 🇬🇧
- Alexander McQueen — Kering 🇫🇷
- Autograph — Marks & Spencer 🇬🇧
- Bravissimo — Wacoal 🇯🇵
- COS — H&M Group 🇸🇪
- Carvela — Steve Madden 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of The Burberry Trench Coat?
The parent company of The Burberry Trench Coat is Burberry, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is The Burberry Trench Coat British?
Yes. The Burberry Trench Coat originated in the United Kingdom in 1912 and its owner, Burberry, is also headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is The Burberry Trench Coat still owned by Burberry?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, The Burberry Trench Coat is still owned by Burberry. 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] Burberry Group plc Annual Report 2024/25 — Burberry Group plc, Annual report, published 14 May 2025; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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