Ahlers AG 
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Background
Updated: 19th March 2009
Ahlers AG is one of Europe's leading men's wear manufacturers. Based in Germany, the company's brands include Baldessarini (which was spun off from Hugo Boss), Otto Kern, Pierre Cardin, Pioneer, Pionier Sportive, Pionier Workwear, Jupiter, Gin Tonic and Gin Fiz. Ahlers operates a number of company-owned retail stores in Germany and Eastern Europe and manages around 2,370 shop-in-shop and store formats. Premium brands such as Baldessarini, Otto Kern and Pierre Cardin account for 47% of sales, and nearly half its business is international.
Associated links:
http://www.ahlers-ag.com
