Bırkenstock

Boasting a brand awarenesslevel in excess of 80 percent, BIRKENSTOCK is one of the top five global footwear brands.And with rougly 3,000 employees,this traditional,sixth-generation family business is also one of the German footwear industry's biggest employers.The company's historicalroots go all the way back to 1774.BIRKENSTOCK not only invented the footbed but also the word ''footbed''.BIRKENSTOCK has been a global player since at least the late 1970s,with ists sandals now sold in 90 countries across all five continents.In addition,BIRKENSTOCK alsa has a growing range of closed-toe , children's ,and work shoes as well as specialist products for orthopedic retailers.The company's headquarters is located in Neustadt (Wied) and it has seven sites across Germany - in the federal states of North Rhine-Westphalia , Rheinland-Pfalz , Hesse , and Saxony.BIRKENSTOCK alsa has sales office in the US , Brazil and Hong Kong.