Fast Retailing Co Ltd

06288

Company Profile

  • Business description

    Fast Retailing is Japan’s largest apparel company. It operates casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. Fast Retailing is in charge of product design and sales and outsources almost all of its production to factories in places including China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and India. It is ranked the second-largest apparel company by sales globally in 2024 per Euromonitor, thanks to the expansion of Uniqlo International. As of February 2025, it ran 3,616 stores globally. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands like Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. The Yanai family owned a 40.86% stake in the firm as of July 2025.

  • Contact

    10717-1 Sayama
    Yamaguchi
    Yamaguchi754-0894
    JPN

    T: +81 362720050

    https://www.fastretailing.com

  • Sector

    Consumer Cyclical

    Stock type

    Cyclical

  • Industry

    Apparel Retail

    Fiscal Year End

    31 August 2026

    Employees

    59,522

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