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Primark Stores Ltd. Company Profile
Primark wants to by the prime mark its customers think of when they need chic clothing on the cheap. The company, which does business as Penneys in Ireland, operates about 190 discount department stores throughout the UK, Germany, Holland, Portugal, and Spain. The UK's second largest clothing retailer and its largest discounter targets the under-35-year-old, fashion-conscious market and features departments including womenswear, lingerie, childrenswear, menswear, footwear, accessories, and household textiles. It supplies its stores from distribution centers in Leicestershire and Naas. Primark, a subsidiary of Associated British Foods, was founded by its chairman Arthur Ryan.
Contact Information
Address: Primark House, 41 West St.
Reading RG1 1TT, United Kingdom
Phone:+44-118-960-6300
Fax:
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:September
Revenue (2008):2647.70 M
Employees (2008):9,942
Key People
Chairman: Arthur Ryan
Managing Director: Paul Marchant
Finance Director: Patrick Prior
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Discount, Variety Stores
Top Competitors
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