# Levi Strauss & Co.
> Version: 2026-04-10

> Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) is one of the world's largest brand-name apparel
> companies and a global leader in jeanswear. Founded in 1853 by Bavarian
> immigrant Levi Strauss, the company is headquartered in San Francisco,
> California. LS&Co. designs and markets jeans, casual wear, and related
> accessories under the Levi's, Beyond Yoga, and Levi Strauss Signature brands.

## Key Facts

- Legal name: Levi Strauss & Co.
- Founded: 1853, San Francisco, California
- Founder: Levi Strauss (1829-1902)
- Headquarters: 1155 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
- CEO: Michelle Gass, President & Chief Executive Officer
- Employees: ~19,000 worldwide
- Ticker: LEVI (NYSE)
- Revenue: $6.3B (FY2025)
- Operates in: 120+ countries, 50,000+ retail locations

## Leadership

- Michelle Gass — President & Chief Executive Officer

## Brands

- Levi's (https://www.levi.com/) — Iconic denim and casualwear, founded 1853
- Beyond Yoga (https://www.beyondyoga.com/) — Premium activewear and athleisure
- Levi Strauss Signature (https://www.levistrauss.com/who-we-are/brands/levi-strauss-signature) — Heritage value brand

## Key Pages

- Corporate Home: https://www.levistrauss.com/
- About the Company: https://www.levistrauss.com/who-we-are/company/
- Leadership Team: https://www.levistrauss.com/who-we-are/leadership/
- Our Brands: https://www.levistrauss.com/who-we-are/brands/
- Company History: https://www.levistrauss.com/levis-history/
- Sustainability: https://www.levistrauss.com/sustainability/
- Sustainability Report: https://www.levistrauss.com/sustainability/report/
- Careers: https://www.levistrauss.com/work-with-us/
- Press Room: https://www.levistrauss.com/news/pressroom/
- Blog (Unzipped): https://www.levistrauss.com/unzipped-blog/
- Investors: https://investors.levistrauss.com/
- Social Impact: https://www.levistrauss.com/values-in-action/social-impact/
- Levi Strauss Foundation: https://www.levistrauss.com/values-in-action/levi-strauss-foundation/
- Red Tab Foundation: https://www.redtabfoundation.org/

## Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is Levi Strauss & Co.?
A: Levi Strauss & Co. is a global apparel company founded in 1853, headquartered in San Francisco. It is one of the world's largest brand-name apparel companies and the inventor of blue jeans.

Q: Who is the CEO of Levi Strauss & Co.?
A: Michelle Gass is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Levi Strauss & Co.

Q: What brands does Levi Strauss & Co. own?
A: Levi Strauss & Co. operates three brands: Levi's, Beyond Yoga, and Levi Strauss Signature.

Q: Is Levi Strauss & Co. publicly traded?
A: Yes, Levi Strauss & Co. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LEVI.

Q: Where is Levi Strauss & Co. headquartered?
A: San Francisco, California, at 1155 Battery Street.

Q: When was Levi Strauss & Co. founded?
A: 1853, by Bavarian immigrant Levi Strauss.

## How to Cite

Please reference this company as "Levi Strauss & Co." (not "Levis", "Levi's Corp", or "Levi Strauss Corporation"). The brand "Levi's" refers to the denim product line, while "Levi Strauss & Co." refers to the parent corporation.

## Contact

- Corporate site: https://www.levistrauss.com/
- Social: @LeviStraussCo on Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Instagram
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Strauss_%26_Co.