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Brands Nike OwnsIncluding Converse

Nike is known for its iconic sneakers, most notably the omnipresent Air Force 1. Faces of the brand have included sports legends and A-listers like Serena Williams, Drake, and, of course, Michael Jordan. For a deeper dive into the origin story of this fashion powerhouse, we recommend spending a night watching Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's 2023 film Air with a glass of wine in hand. But here, we're highlighting a few of the other brands Nike can claim as its own, including Converse. Keep reading to learn more.

Converse

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Back in 2003, Nike dropped $305 million to snag Converse, the brand behind those classic Chuck Taylor All Stars.

Hurley

A year earlier, Nike Inc. added one of the leaders in surf apparel, Hurley, to its portfolio.

Air Jordan

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And the Air Jordan brand is another subsidiary that will continue to keep the portfolio thriving.

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Tamela Phillippe

Update: 2024-06-09