Company type | Public |
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LSE: JD. FTSE 100 component | |
Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1981 |
Founders | John Wardle David Makin |
Headquarters | Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK |
Number of locations | 3,400 stores (31 July 2022)[1] |
Area served | International |
Key people | Andy Higginson (chairman) Régis Schultz (CEO) |
Products | Clothing Sportswear Accessories |
Revenue | £10,125.0 million (2023)[2] |
£509.8 million (2023)[2] | |
£226.7 million (2023)[2] | |
Owner | Pentland Group (55%) Aberforth Partners (10%) Fidelity Management (5%) Peter Cowgill (CEO) (1%) Other Minor Shareholders (29%) |
Number of employees | 51,297 (2023)[2] |
Subsidiaries |
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Website | jdplc |
JD Sports Fashion plc, commonly known as JD Sports, JD or JD Group[3] is a British multinational sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. The Pentland Group owns 55% of the company.[4]