Diesel (company)

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Diesel SpA
FormerlyMoltex
Company typePrivate
IndustryFashion
FoundedMolvena, Italy
(1978 (1978))
FounderRenzo Rosso
HeadquartersBreganze, Veneto,
Key people
Renzo Rosso, president & founder
Glenn Martens, artistic director
ProductsClothing and Accessories
Revenue€2.10billion (2015)
ParentOTB Group
Websitediesel.com

Diesel S.p.A. is an Italian retail clothing company, located in Breganze, Italy. It sells denim and other clothing, footwear, and accessories. The clothing line has two different brands: Diesel and Diesel Black Gold. There is also a line for children, called Diesel Kid. The company is known for its surreal advertising campaigns.

Diesel USA filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March 2019. Its parent company, Diesel SpA, was not part of the bankruptcy filing.

Belgian designer Glenn Martens was appointed artistic director of Diesel in October 2020.

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