Who owns Kason?
Kason is owned by Li Ning (China, HKEX: 2331), which has owned the brand since 2009.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Li Ning Company Limited reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇳 China, Beijing
- Origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Sportswear & footwear › Activewear
- Parent ticker
- HKEX: 2331
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kason
Kason is a badminton brand held by the Chinese sportswear group Li Ning through Kason Sports (Hong Kong) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary it acquired in 2009. Li Ning lists Kason among the sports brands it runs alongside its main label. In its 2025 accounts Li Ning fully impaired the RMB72,387,000 of goodwill that arose from the Kason acquisition, charging it to administrative expenses.
Ownership timeline of Kason
Where Kason sits in Li Ning
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kason?
The parent company of Kason is Li Ning, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is Kason Chinese?
Yes. Kason originated in China and its owner, Li Ning, is also headquartered in China.
Since when has Li Ning owned Kason?
Li Ning has owned Kason since 2009.
Is Kason still owned by Li Ning?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Kason is still owned by Li Ning. 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] Li Ning Company Limited — Annual Report 2025 — Li Ning Company Limited, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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