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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.

It has more than 1000 stores in India.[4]

History

The brand Peter England was formed in 1889 when the company was tasked with outfitting during the Boer War.[citation needed] It first entered the Indian market in 1997, with bespoke and ready-made shirts.[5]

It produces shirts, trousers, denims, suits and blazers, and t-shirts. There are 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. ^ "Brands you thought were foreign-owned like Peter England are actually Indian". The Financial Express. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  4. ^ "10 Best Shirt Brands in India (October 2023)". Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Peter England knows the importance of being honest". indiatimes.com. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2023.