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'''Peter England''' is an international menswear brand based in India. Founded in 1889 in [[Ireland]], it was acquired by [[Kumar Mangalam Birla]]'s [[Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail|Aditya Birla Fashion]] brand in 2000.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/brands-you-thought-were-foreign-owned-like-peter-england-are-actually-indian-and-is-owned-by-this-business-tycoon-know-about-his-net-worth/3180237/ | work = [[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]] | title = Brands you thought were foreign-owned like Peter England are actually Indian | date = 21 July 2023 | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> It produces suiting fabric, [[wool]] and wool-blended fabrics.
'''Peter England''' is an international menswear brand based in India. Founded in 1889 in [[Ireland]], it was acquired by [[Kumar Mangalam Birla]]'s [[Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail|Aditya Birla Fashion]] brand in 2000.<ref name="finan">{{cite web | url = https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/brands-you-thought-were-foreign-owned-like-peter-england-are-actually-indian-and-is-owned-by-this-business-tycoon-know-about-his-net-worth/3180237/ | work = [[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]] | title = Brands you thought were foreign-owned like Peter England are actually Indian | date = 21 July 2023 | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> It produces suiting fabric, [[wool]] and wool-blended fabrics.

It has more than 1000 stores in India.<ref>{{cite web |title=10 Best Shirt Brands in India (October 2023) |url=https://english.jagran.com/top-deals/fashion/men-fashion/best-shirt-brands-in-india-10074217 |website=[[Dainik Jagran]] |language=en | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The Peter England brand was first formed in 1889 when the company was reputedly tasked with outfitting British soldiers during the [[Second Boer War|Boer War]].<ref>{{cite web|url = https://testred.peterengland.com/content/about-us-4 | website = peterengland.com| title = About Us | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> It entered the Indian market in 1997, with bespoke and ready-made shirts.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/marketing/peter-england-knows-the-importance-of-being-honest/58247508| work = indiatimes.com | title = Peter England knows the importance of being honest | date = 19 April 2017 | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> It was acquired in 2000 by the [[Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail]] company.<ref name="finan"/>
The Peter England brand was first formed in 1889 when the company was reputedly tasked with outfitting British soldiers during the [[Second Boer War|Boer War]].<ref>{{cite web|url = https://testred.peterengland.com/content/about-us-4 | website = peterengland.com| title = About Us | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> It entered the Indian market in 1997,<ref>{{cite web |title=10 Best Shirt Brands in India (October 2023) |url=https://english.jagran.com/top-deals/fashion/men-fashion/best-shirt-brands-in-india-10074217 |website=[[Dainik Jagran]] |language=en | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> with bespoke and ready-made shirts.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/marketing/peter-england-knows-the-importance-of-being-honest/58247508| work = indiatimes.com | title = Peter England knows the importance of being honest | date = 19 April 2017 | accessdate = 28 November 2023 }}</ref> It was acquired in 2000 by the [[Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail]] company.<ref name="finan"/>


It produces shirts, trousers, denims, suits and blazers, and t-shirts. It operates from more than 1000 stores in India.{{fact}}
It produces shirts, trousers, denims, suits and blazers, and t-shirts. It operates from more than 1000 stores in India.{{fact}}

Revision as of 13:14, 28 November 2023

Peter England
Company typePublic
IndustryTextiles
Founded1889
HeadquartersMumbai, India
Key people
Kumar Mangalam Birla (CEO and chairman)[1]
ProductsFabrics, denim
ParentAditya Birla Fashion and Retail[2]
Websitepeterengland.abfrl.in

Peter England is an international menswear brand based in India. Founded in 1889 in Ireland, it was acquired by Kumar Mangalam Birla's Aditya Birla Fashion brand in 2000.[3] It produces suiting fabric, wool and wool-blended fabrics.

History

The Peter England brand was first formed in 1889 when the company was reputedly tasked with outfitting British soldiers during the Boer War.[4] It entered the Indian market in 1997,[5] with bespoke and ready-made shirts.[6] It was acquired in 2000 by the Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail company.[3]

It produces shirts, trousers, denims, suits and blazers, and t-shirts. It operates from more than 1000 stores in India.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Meet Kumar Mangalam Birla, CA and owner of Peter England, Louis Philippe, Allen Solly and Pantaloons". DNA India. 6 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Aditya Birla Fashion to surpass projected revenue of Rs 21,000 cr by 2026: KM Birla". Business Today. 6 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Brands you thought were foreign-owned like Peter England are actually Indian". The Financial Express. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  4. ^ "About Us". peterengland.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ "10 Best Shirt Brands in India (October 2023)". Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Peter England knows the importance of being honest". indiatimes.com. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2023.


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