Ginori 1735 is owned by Kering (France, EPA: KER), which acquired the brand on 27 May 2013.[1] Ginori 1735 was founded in 1735 in Florence and was independent until 2013.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Kering Universal Registration Document 2025, Kering SA, 1 March 2026. Last checked .
Ginori has made porcelain in Florence since 1735 and was bought out of insolvency by Gucci in 2013. It is the only tableware house in a group otherwise built on fashion and jewellery. Kering owns it, and its Doccia factory near Florence has operated on the same site since the eighteenth century, using moulds from the original collection.
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Kering controls 10 brands on Brandtree.
The 42 brands in cookware & tableware on Brandtree belong to 13 owners. The largest is Fiskars Group, with 10.
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| Bordallo Pinheiro | Vista Alegre Atlantis | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
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Kering is a publicly listed company headquartered in Paris, France, founded in 1963. Brandtree records 10 brands under its control, and it is listed as EPA: KER.
Kering began in 1963 as a timber business founded by François Pinault, became the retail group Pinault-Printemps-Redoute, and transformed into a luxury group, taking the Kering name in 2013. The Pinault family holding Artémis controls it.
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 210 brands that began in Italy. 77 of them (37%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Ginori 1735 among them.
Gucci bought the Florentine porcelain house Richard Ginori out of insolvency, keeping a manufacturer that had operated since 1735 from being broken up. It is the only tableware business in a group otherwise built on fashion and jewellery.
The parent company of Ginori 1735 is Kering, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Ginori 1735 originated in Italy in 1735, but it is owned today by Kering, which is headquartered in France. So Ginori 1735 is an Italian-origin brand under French ownership.
Kering completed its acquisition of Ginori 1735 on 27 May 2013, after announcing the deal on 27 May 2013. The price was not disclosed.
Ginori 1735 was an independent company from its founding in 1735 in Florence until Kering acquired it in 2013.
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Ginori 1735 is still owned by Kering. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
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