Where is PUMA located?

PUMA is headquartered in United States.

How many employees does PUMA have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at PUMA is 22211.

Is PUMA a funded company?

PUMA is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does PUMA rank among its competitors?

PUMA ranks 4th amongst 2238 active competitors, of which 126 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Technosport, which secured $2.84M in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of PUMA?

PUMA's top competitors include Nike, Gymshark and American Eagle Outfitters. Among them, Technosport secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

PUMA - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

PUMA is a public company based in United States, founded in 1948 by Rudolf Dassler. It operates as a Retailer of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and kids. The company has 2238 active competitors, including 126 funded and 274 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Nike, Gymshark and American Eagle Outfitters.

Company Details

Retailer of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and kids. It provides users with a multi-sports product brand with products across various categories such as football, cricket, golf, running and fitness & exercise. Their products include apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories such as soccer balls, gloves, shin guards, armband, arm pockets, and accessories. Their products are available worldwide. In 2020, the company recorded annual revenues of $6 B and a net profit of $89.9 M

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

1948

Location

United States

Stage

Public

Investors

Groupe Artemis & 3 more

Ranked

4^th among 2238 active competitors

Employee Count

22,211 as on Mar 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Nike & 1758 more

Exit Details

Public

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PUMA is associated with 5 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
PUMA INDIA CORPORATE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U52399KA2009FTC050880 , India, Amalgamated	Sep 09, 2009	$175K (As on Mar 31, 2018)	3 (As on Oct 01, 2019)
PUMA RETAIL AG CIN: 995863367 , Norway, Active	Jun 22, 2004	-	-
PUMA NORWAY AS CIN: 982719747 , Norway, Active	Nov 21, 2000	-	15 (As on Dec 31, 2022)
PUMA NORTH AMERICA, INC. CIN: 43280787 , United States, Active	Dec 21, 1999	$8.82B (As on Dec 31, 2024)	2825 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
PUMA SPORTS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51909KA2005PTC037319 , India, Active	Sep 23, 2005	$126M (As on Dec 31, 2016)	1570 (As on Feb 01, 2026)

PUMA got listed on Sep 13, 1996.

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PUMA is a funded company. PUMA has 4 institutional investors.

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The founders of PUMA is Rudolf Dassler. Arne Freundt is the CEO of PUMA.

Here are the details of PUMA's key team members:

Rudolf Dassler: Former Founder of PUMA and founder of 1 other company.
Arne Freundt: CEO of PUMA.

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PUMA's employee count trend

PUMA has 22,211 employees as of Mar 26. Here is PUMA's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of PUMA include Nike, Gymshark and American Eagle Outfitters. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of PUMA, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Nike 1964, Beaverton (United States), Public	Provides athletic footwear, apparel, and sports equipment.	-	SIZE, Pierce Mason Private Equity & 4 others	78/100
2nd	Gymshark 2012, Redditch (United Kingdom), Series A	Internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men and women	$261M	General Atlantic, Francisfamilyoffice & 1 others	73/100
3rd	American Eagle Outfitters 1977, Pittsburgh (United States), Funding Raised	Company offering multi-category fashion products for men and women	-	Terbell Partners, PNC	72/100
4th	PUMA 1948, United States, Public	Retailer of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and kids	-	Groupe Artemis, Kering & 2 others	72/100
5th	Castore 2016, London (United Kingdom), Series D	Internet-first brand of sportswear for men and women	$197M	Raine, Felix Capital & 19 others	70/100
6th	Chanel 1909, Neuilly sur seine (France), Funding Raised	Brand of luxury fashion products	-	BNP Paribas, Bank of England	70/100
7th	Technosport 2015, Bengaluru (India), Series A	Online brand offering multi-category sports wear for men and women	$32.4M	A91 Partners, Prachiexports & 20 others	69/100
8th	Adidas Group 1924, Herzogenaurach (Germany), Public	Internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men and women	-	CNP, Triodos Investment Management & 2 others	68/100
9th	BootBarn 1978, Irvine (United States), Public	Retailer of cowboy boots, western wear, and workwear	-	Providence Investment Partners, Capitala Group ... & 2 others	68/100
10th	ASOS 1999, London (United Kingdom), Public	Internet first brand of fashion products for men and women	-	camelotcapitals.com, Fresher Ventures & 4 others	68/100