- Business
- Descente Ltd. operates globally as a prominent designer, producer, and distributor of high-performance athletic apparel and accessories. The company provides specialized gear for a wide array of activities including winter sports, swimming, golf, soccer, cycling, running, training, tennis, volleyball, and baseball. These offerings are marketed through an extensive portfolio of brands such as DESCENTE, le coq sportif, arena, Munsingwear, umbro, Inov-8, Marmot, LANVIN SPORT, SRIXON, SKINS, AVIA, ryka, and MoveSport. Established in 1935, the enterprise maintains its primary corporate presence in Tokyo, Japan, and as of late 2024, functions as a wholly-owned subsidiary of BS Investment Corporation, having delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange in early 2025.