Kappa (company)
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Kappa is an Italian clothing company that started as a sock and underwear manufacturer in 1916 in Torino (Turin).
Logo
Kappa has always been at the forefront of equality between the sexes: thus the their logo, the silhouette of a man and a woman sitting back to back supporting each other.
Company structure
Kappa and its sister brands are owned by the holding company BasicNet.
Brands
- Kappa
- Robe di Kappa
- Jesus Jeans
- Superga
- K-Way
Kappa is also one of the largest corporate sponsors of football; their boots are worn on countless pitches by a endless number of football's greatest players.
Football teams who have Kappa as kit sponsor:
- FC København
- Hammarby IF
- Real Betis
- Tottenham Hotspur
- Werder Bremen
- Busan I'Cons
- Feyenoord Rotterdam
- Le Mans UC72
- CF Atlas
- Olimpia Asunción
- Cerro Porteño
- Partizan Belgrado
- Racing Genk
- 1.FC Kaiserslautern
- Brescia Calcio
- U.C.Sampdoria
- Slovenia national football team
- Wales national football team
Popular culture
In the United Kingdom, Kappa-brand clothing is commonly associated with the chav subculture. Atlas (Mexico)