Grendene: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Grendene (B3: GRND3) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Brazil that owns 8 consumer brands.[1]
Brazilian footwear manufacturer whose own timeline dates the company to 1971 and its capital opening to 2004. Its website says it owns the Melissa, Rider, Ipanema, Grendha, Zaxy, Cartago, Pega Forte and Grendene Kids brands, for women, men and children, sold in Brazil and abroad. Vulcabras, a separate company, licensed its women's segment to Grendene, and the Grendene brothers took control of Vulcabras in 1988, according to Vulcabras's own history page; no Vulcabras brand is recorded here.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Grendene S.A.
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Founded
- 1971
- Tickers
- B3: GRND3
- Website
- grendene.com.br
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Grendene in numbers
- Grendene owns 8 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is apparel, footwear & accessories with 8 brands.[1]
Everything Grendene owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Grendene own?
Grendene owns 8 consumer brands tracked here, including Melissa, Ipanema, Cartago, Grendene Kids, Zaxy and Grendha.
Is Grendene a Brazilian company?
Yes. Grendene is headquartered in Brazil and was founded in 1971.
Who owns Grendene?
Grendene is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as GRND3 on the B3.
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] Our Brands (Grendene) — Grendene S.A., Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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