Dickson Concepts

Dickson Concepts
Native name
廸生創建(國際)有限公司
Company typePublic
SEHK: 113
FoundedHong Kong
(1980; 45 years ago (1980))
HeadquartersHong Kong
Key people
Dickson Poon, Executive Chairman
ProductsRetail, distribution
RevenueHK$3,635.6 million (2018)[1]
HK$162.3 million (2018)[1]
HK$151.8 million (2018)[1]
OwnerDickson Poon (55.7%)[2]
Number of employees
1,433 (2018)[1]
SubsidiariesSeibu (Mainland China & Hong Kong)
Harvey Nichols
Dickson Warehousing
Bertolucci SA
ST Dupont
Websitewww.dickson.com.hk
Dickson Watch & Jewellery at the Landmark, Central, Hong Kong

Dickson Concepts (International) Ltd. (DCIL) is a Hong Kong–based luxury goods company. The company is controlled by its founder and Executive Chairman Dickson Poon (潘廸生).

History

The company Dickson Concepts was founded by Dickson Poon.

In 1991, the company acquired Harvey Nichols from the Burton Group.[3]

In January 2005, the company announced the acquisition of Bertolucci SA, manufacturer and distributor of luxury Swiss watches.[4]

In mid-February 2009, the company announced the end of its 20-plus year distributorship for Polo Ralph Lauren products in Asia effective 31 December 2009. The license is estimated by analysts to contribute 10 percent of its revenues.[5]

Ownership

As of 30 September 2018, Dickson Poon controls 54.68% of the voting capital of DCIL through two trusts.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d https://www.dickson.com.hk/doc/2018F/EAR030718.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "DICKSON CONCEPTS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED : Shareholders Board Members Managers and Company Profile | BMG275871231 | MarketScreener".
  3. ^ "Harvey Nichols: Dickson's Triumph: Dicksons Concepts used tough tactics to make Harvey Nichols a success". Women's Wear Daily. 16 September 1997. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  4. ^ Press release, DCIL, 19 January 2005
  5. ^ Benjamin Scent, Dickson may lose its shirt as top brands go it alone, The Standard, 17 February 2009
  6. ^ https://www.dickson.com.hk/doc/2018F/EIR131218.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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