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Founding of Hermès

Founding of Hermès
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Hermès International S.C.A., using the trade name Hermès Paris or simply Hermès, is a French luxury goods company that was founded in 1837 by Thierry Hermès in Paris, France. At that time, it specialized in the saddlery and harness making trade, producing equipment for horse riders and their horses.

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  1. Founding of Hermès (this page)1837
  2. Founding of Procter & GambleOctober 31, 1837
  3. Founding of Tiffany & Co.1837
  4. Founding of Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft1838
  5. Founding of Knorr1838
  6. Founding of Pelikan Holding AGApril 28, 1838

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