Esprit Holdings Limited SEHK: 330 LSE: EPT is a publicly owned manufacturer of apparel, footwear, accessories, jewellery, and housewares, under the ESPRIT label. The company is headquartered in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The company has stores in more than forty countries. The ESPRIT brand name is also licensed to other manufacturers. In addition, the Group owns the Red Earth cosmetics brand. The brand was particularly popular in the 1980s (Especially with suburban teenagers) Image File history File links Esprit_logo. ... The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Chinese: 香港交易所, also 港交所; abbreviated as SEHK and HKSE; HKEx: 0388) is the stock exchange of Hong Kong. ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ... A public company is a company owned by the public rather than by a relatively few individuals. ... Kowloon (including New Kowloon) is an area bounded north by a mountain range. ... Red Earth is an international chain of stores selling cosmetics and body care products. ... The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive, informally sometimes including the years 1979, 1990 and 1991. ... Illustration of the backyards of a surburban neighbourhood Suburbs are inhabited districts located either on the outer rim of a city or outside the official limits of a city (the term varies from country to country), or the outer elements of a conurbation. ...

The company was started in San Francisco in the 1960s by Susie Russell (now Susie Tompkins Buell) and her then-husband, Douglas Tompkins, the founder of The North Face. They were joined in 1971 by Michael Ying. The couple divorced in 1989, and Mr. Tompkins sold his shares in 1990. Later, the Esprit Far East Group bought the other divisions and formed Esprit Holdings Limited in Hong Kong. The company acquired Red Earth in 2001. This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Douglas Tompkins (born 1943 in New York) is an American radical ecologist and multimillionairse businessman. ... The North Face is an outdoor product manufacturing company. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... Hong Kong resident, Chairman of Esprit Asia and husband of former movie queen Lin Ching Hsia ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

The company is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and is a component of the Hang Seng Index. It has been a listed company in Hong Kong since 1993 and has a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange since December 1998. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Chinese: 香港交易所, also 港交所; abbreviated as SEHK and HKSE; HKEx: 0388) is the stock exchange of Hong Kong. ... Hang Seng Index (HSI, 恒生指數) is a capitalization-weighted stock market index in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

Its shares are a component of the following stock market indices: A stock market index is a listing of stocks, and a statistic reflecting the composite value of its components. ...

• Hang Seng Index
• Morgan Stanley's MSCI Hong Kong
• FTSE All World Index for Hong Kong
• S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index
• S&P Asia 50

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See also

• List of Hong Kong companies

Categories: Companies of Asia | Companies of China | Hong Kong ...

External links

• Esprit
• Article on the history of Esprit
• Biographies of Douglas Tompkins and Susie Tompkins Buell