Who owns the activewear brands?
23 activewear brands tracked here are owned by 17 companies; the three largest owners, Li Ning, BasicNet and Lululemon, control 9 of them (39%) as of Oct 2026.
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23
brands
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17
owning companies
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39%
held by top 3 owners
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4
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of activewear brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Ning | 🇨🇳 China | 5 | Double Happiness, Kason, LI-NING, LI-NING 1990, LI-NING YOUNG |
| 2 | BasicNet | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2 | Briko, Kappa |
| 3 | Lululemon | 🇨🇦 Canada | 2 | lululemon, lululemon Studio |
| 4 | Target | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | All in Motion |
| 5 | Gap Inc. | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Athleta |
| 6 | Levi's | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Beyond Yoga |
| 7 | Tendam | 🇪🇸 Spain | 1 | Dash and Stars |
| 8 | Decathlon | 🇫🇷 France | 1 | Domyos |
| 9 | Anta Sports | 🇨🇳 China | 1 | FILA (Greater China) |
| 10 | Mr Price Group | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1 | Mr Price Sport |
| 11 | American Eagle Outfitters | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | OFFLINE by Aerie |
| 12 | Accent Group | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1 | Stylerunner |
| 13 | Wolverine Worldwide | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Sweaty Betty |
| 14 | Callaway Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | TravisMathew |
| 15 | Under Armour | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Under Armour |
| 16 | Amer Sports | 🇫🇮 Finland | 1 | Wilson |
| 17 | Columbia Sportswear | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | prAna |