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The company was founded in 1924 as Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik in Herzogenaurach , Germany by Rudolf Dassler , the brother of Adolf "Adi" Dassler , who had founded competitor Adidas.
The company changed its name to PUMA Schuhfabrik Rudolf Dassler in 1948, and became a stock corporation in 1986, offered on the Munich and Frankfurt stock exchanges.
Today PUMA AG has approximately 3200 employees and distributes its products in more than 80 countries.
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