Kiton
Native name | Ciro Paone S.p.A. |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Fashion (menswear) |
| Founded | 1968 Arzano, Campania, Italy |
| Founder | Ciro Paone |
Key people | Antonio De Matteis (CEO), Maria Giovanna Paone (vice-president and the creative director) Antonio Paone (president of Kiton USA) |
| Revenue | €160 million (2022) |
Number of employees | About 850 (2022) |
Kiton is an Italian fashion house founded by Ciro Paone in Arzano, NA 1968.
Founded in Arzano, Naples in 1968 by Ciro Paone, Kiton is an Italian clothing company with its roots in traditional Italian tailoring. By the end of 2022, Kiton had 60 monobrand stores and 300 wholesale accounts worldwide.
The company's slogan is Il meglio del meglio più uno ("the best of the best plus one").
Kiton operates five manufacturing facilities located in Arzano (for their primary production), Caserta (for sportswear), Parma (for outerwear), Fidenza (for knitwear), and Biella (for textiles). Kiton owns the Carlo Barbera fabric mill.