Chloé is owned by Richemont (Switzerland, SIX: CFR), which acquired the brand on 1 January 1985.[1][2] Chloé was founded in 1952 in Paris and was independent until 1985.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Chloé was among the first houses to sell luxury ready-to-wear rather than couture, and Karl Lagerfeld designed for it for two decades. Richemont has owned it since 1985, and it became a certified B Corporation in 2021. Richemont owns it, and its name was chosen by the founder, an Egyptian-born Frenchwoman, because she wanted something warmer than her own surname on the label.
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The group that became Richemont acquired Chloe, among the first houses to sell luxury ready-to-wear rather than couture, and where Karl Lagerfeld designed for two decades. Chloe became a certified B Corporation in 2021. Only the year is documented here.
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The parent company of Chloé is Richemont, a publicly listed company headquartered in Switzerland.
Chloé originated in France in 1952, but it is owned today by Richemont, which is headquartered in Switzerland. So Chloé is a French-origin brand under Swiss ownership.
Richemont completed its acquisition of Chloé on 1 January 1985, after announcing the deal on 1 January 1985.
Chloé was an independent company from its founding in 1952 in Paris until Richemont acquired it in 1985.
Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Chloé is still owned by Richemont. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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