Richemont
Switzerland · E Commerce, Fashion, Lifestyle
Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A., commonly known as Richemont, is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. Through its various subsidiaries, Richemont produces and sells jewellery, watches, leather goods, pens, firearms, clothing, and accessories.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Switzerland
- Employees
- 31,229
- Industries
- E Commerce, Fashion, Lifestyle
- Website
- www.richemont.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Richemont
- : Richemont Appoints Jeanette Tax as HR Director, Oceania
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- : Richemont Appoints Jérôme Lambert as Chief Executive Officer
- : Richemont appoints Louis Ferla as CEO of Cartier, succeeding Cyrille Vigneron
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- : Richemont appoints Nicolas Bos as CEO, with Jerome Lambert continuing as COO
- : Richemont appoints Karlheinz Baumann to Senior Executive Committee
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Richemont funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Venture | $13.3M |
| Jun 2022 | Venture | Undisclosed |
| Jun 2015 | Venture | $15.3M |
Leadership
- Jasmine Whitbread, Director
- Patrick Thomas, Director
- Anton Rupert, Director
- Maria Ramos, Director
- Guillaume Pictet, Director
- Vesna Nevistic, Director
- Jeff Moss, Director
- Wendy Luhabe, Director
- Keyu Jin, Director
- Jean-Blaise Eckert, Director
- Clay Brendish, Director
- Nikesh Arora, Director
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Richemont in the news
- Richemont concludes its 7th consecutive year at CIIE - Richemont (Nov 10, 2026)
- Vhernier opens boutiques in Shanghai and Beijing - Richemont (May 07, 2026)
- Cartier Women’s Initiative celebrates its 20th anniversary and launches call for applications for the 2027 edition - Richemont (Mar 26, 2026)
- Richemont Shares Drop After Cartier-Parent’s Sales Growth Loses Some Shine - WSJ (Nov 13, 2026)
- Jérôme Lambert appointed as Jaeger-LeCoultre Chief Executive Officer - Richemont (Nov 29, 2024)
- Van Cleef & Arpels launches fourth edition of the ‘de Mains en mains’ initiative - Richemont (Dec 17, 2024)
- Richemont achieves global gender EQUAL-SALARY certification - Richemont (Mar 05, 2024)
- Richemont’s AI Strategy: Analysis of Dominance in Luxury - Klover.ai (Jul 23, 2025)
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About Richemont: questions and answers
What does Richemont do?
Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A., commonly known as Richemont, is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. Through its various subsidiaries, Richemont produces and sells jewellery, watches, leather goods, pens, firearms, clothing, and accessories.
Where is Richemont headquartered?
Richemont is headquartered in Switzerland.
How many employees does Richemont have?
Richemont has about 31,229 employees.
Has Richemont raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 3 funding events for Richemont. The most recent, $13.3M, was in Jun 2024.
What is the latest news on Richemont?
On Jul 17, 2026, Richemont Appoints Jeanette Tax as HR Director, Oceania
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