Who owns Versace?
Versace is owned by Capri Holdings (the United Kingdom, NYSE: CPRI), which has owned the brand since 31 December 2018.[1] Versace was founded in 1978 in Milan and was independent until 2018.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Capri Holdings Limited verified
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- Independent (1978–2018)
- Owner HQ
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, London
- Origin
- 🇮🇹 Italy, Milan
- Founded
- 1978
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Luxury goods › Luxury fashion & leather goods
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: CPRI
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Versace
Versace was founded in Milan in 1978 by Gianni Versace, whose bold prints and Medusa head emblem defined a strand of 1990s fashion. His sister Donatella took over the design after his murder in 1997. Capri acquired the house in 2018 for about $2.1 billion.
Ownership timeline of Versace
- 2018 – present Capri Holdings [1] verified
Where Versace sits in Capri Holdings
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Versace?
The parent company of Versace is Capri Holdings, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is Versace Italian or British?
Versace originated in Italy in 1978, but it is owned today by Capri Holdings, which is headquartered in the United Kingdom. So Versace is an Italian-origin brand under British ownership.
Since when has Capri Holdings owned Versace?
Capri Holdings has owned Versace since 31 December 2018.
Who owned Versace before Capri Holdings?
Versace was an independent company from its founding in 1978 in Milan until Capri Holdings acquired it in 2018.
Is Versace still owned by Capri Holdings?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Versace is still owned by Capri Holdings. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Capri Holdings Limited Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-05-27 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 27 May 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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