Hermès International is a French luxury-goods company known for its craftsmanship, distinctive design and long-standing heritage. The business was founded in Paris in 1837 by Thierry Hermès as a harness and saddlery workshop, and it has evolved into a global luxury brand while retaining a strong connection to artisanal production.
The company offers a broad range of products, including leather goods and saddlery, silk and textiles, ready-to-wear clothing, footwear, fashion accessories, jewelry, watches, fragrances, beauty products and home furnishings. Its portfolio includes internationally recognized products such as handbags, scarves and equestrian goods, with many items made through specialized craftsmanship and manufacturing operations.
Hermès serves customers worldwide through a network of directly operated stores, selected distribution channels and online platforms. Its principal markets include Europe, North America and Asia, with a particularly significant presence in China and other major Asian luxury-goods markets. The company remains closely associated with the Hermès family and is led by Axel Dumas, who serves as executive chairman.
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