Russell Brands
Russell Brands, LLC was an American corporation that manufactured sports equipment, marketing its products under many brands and subsidiaries, such as Russell Athletic (its flagship brand) and Spalding. Formerly a publicly traded company, Russell Brands was acquired by Fruit of the Loom, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, in 2006.
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| Fate | Acquired by Fruit of the Loom in 2006
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| Founded | 1973 as "Russell Corporation" in Alexander City, Alabama
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| Defunct | 2006
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| Area served | Worldwide
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| Key people | Eugene C. Gwaltney, Jr.
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| Revenue | US$1.438 billion
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| Number of employees | 10,000
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