Who owns Spitz?
Spitz is owned by AVI (South Africa, JSE: AVI).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- AVI Limited reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Origin
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Accessories & footwear › Footwear
- Parent ticker
- JSE: AVI
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Spitz
Spitz is a footwear retail brand in AVI's footwear and apparel business, which earned R1.62 billion in revenue in 2025 and runs 106 branded stores. Spitz sources footwear from suppliers in the European Union, including a tannery in Italy, and runs its own office in Florence; AVI opened one new Spitz store in 2025 while closing underperforming locations.
Ownership timeline of Spitz
Where Spitz sits in AVI
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Spitz?
The parent company of Spitz is AVI, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Africa.
Is Spitz South African?
Yes. Spitz originated in South Africa and its owner, AVI, is also headquartered in South Africa.
Is Spitz still owned by AVI?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Spitz is still owned by AVI. 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] AVI — Integrated Annual Report June 2025 — AVI Limited, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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