Who owns LI-NING?
LI-NING is owned by Li Ning (China, HKEX: 2331).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Li Ning Company Limited — Annual Report 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Li Ning Company Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇳 China, Beijing
- Origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Sportswear & footwear › Activewear
- Parent ticker
- HKEX: 2331
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About LI-NING
LI-NING is the core brand of Li Ning Company, covering professional and leisure footwear, apparel and equipment. At the end of 2025 it had 7,609 points of sale, including 4,853 franchised stores, 1,238 directly operated stores and 1,518 LI-NING YOUNG outlets. It dressed China's delegations at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics and opened its first LI-NING LOONG STORE in Beijing in December 2025.
Ownership timeline of LI-NING
Where LI-NING sits in Li Ning
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Li Ning
Li Ning controls 4 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
Other brands in activewear, and who owns them
Li Ning has more brands in activewear on Brandtree than any other owner: 4 of 23.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Briko | BasicNet | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| lululemon | Lululemon | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Stylerunner | Accent Group | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Wilson | Amer Sports | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| OFFLINE by Aerie | American Eagle Outfitters | 🇺🇸 United States |
| FILA (Greater China) | Anta Sports | 🇨🇳 China |
| TravisMathew | Callaway Golf | 🇺🇸 United States |
| prAna | Columbia Sportswear | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Li Ning
Li Ning is a publicly listed company headquartered in Beijing, China. Brandtree records 4 brands under its control, and it is listed as HKEX: 2331.
Li Ning Company is a Chinese sportswear group, incorporated in the Cayman Islands with its operational headquarters in Beijing, and listed on the Hong Kong main board since 28 June 2004. Li Ning himself is executive chairman and joint chief executive. Revenue rose 3.2 per cent to RMB29,598 million in 2025 across running, basketball, training, badminton, table tennis and sports casual, and it also runs Double Happiness, AIGLE and Kason through joint ventures or associates.
🇨🇳 LI-NING and other Chinese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 339 brands that began in China. 39 of them (12%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; LI-NING is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of LI-NING?
The parent company of LI-NING is Li Ning, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is LI-NING Chinese?
Yes. LI-NING originated in China and its owner, Li Ning, is also headquartered in China.
Is LI-NING still owned by Li Ning?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, LI-NING 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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