Hanesbrands, Inc. history, company profile (overview) and corporate video

   Hanesbrands Inc. is a multinational clothing company, headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.

HISTORY


   The original company was founded in 1901.

   In 2006, the company was spun off from Sara Lee Corporation and became a separate, publicly traded company.

BRANDS

  • Hanes;
  • Champion;
  • Playtex;
  • Bali;
  • L’eggs;
  • Just My Size;
  • Barely There;
  • Wonderbra;
  • Maidenform;
  • Berlei;
  • Bonds.

   With more than 60,000 employees, Hanesbrands Inc. is considered one of the Largest Public Companies in the World, according to Forbes.

*Information from Forbes.com, Wikipedia.org, and www.hanes.com/corporate.

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