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Mexx

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Dutch fashion brand

Mexx is a fashion brand of HVEG Fashion Group that was created in the Netherlands by Rattan Chadha in 1986 by merging his brands Moustache (for men) and Emmanuelle (for women). The brand's name is a combination of two of Chadha's previous business ventures, a men's line "Moustache" and a women's line "Emanuelle" It takes the first letter of both brands and adds two kisses to it: Mexx. M (oustache) + E (manuelle) + XX (two kisses) = MEXX.2 It is part of Kate Spade & Company.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1986Founded1
  • Industryclothing industry1
  • HeadquartersDrunen1
  • Founded inNetherlands1
  • Websitewww.mexx.com
  • Legal formbesloten vennootschap1

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Mexx is a fashion brand of HVEG Fashion Group that was created in the Netherlands by Rattan Chadha in 1986 by merging his brands Moustache (for men) and Emmanuelle (for women). The brand's name is a combination of two of Chadha's previous business ventures, a men's line "Moustache" and a women's line "Emanuelle" It takes the first letter of both brands and adds two kisses to it: Mexx. M (oustache) + E (manuelle) + XX (two kisses) = MEXX. The advertising campaign "Everything should be XX" from 1986 caught on attention and Mexx became popular.2

Corporate structure

Mexx is part of a group headed by Tapestry, Inc.. 76 entities, 33 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Tapestry, Inc. Lutherville Timonium, Maryland, United States
    • Kate Spade & Company North Bergen, New Jersey, United States
      • Mexx Drunen
    • Coach Subsidiary · New York City
    • 17052011 Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • Coach Brasil Participações Ltda Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Coach Consulting Dongguan Co. Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Coach Consulting Dongguan Co. Ltd. Qingdao Branch Subsidiary · China
    • Coach Holdings Partnership (BVI) LP Subsidiary · British Virgin Islands
    • Coach Hong Kong Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    • Coach Hong Kong Limited Macau Branch Subsidiary · Macau
    • Coach International (BVI) Holdings Limited Subsidiary · British Virgin Islands
    • Coach International Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • Coach International Limited Korea Branch Subsidiary · South Korea
    • Coach International UK Holdings Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Coach Italy S.r.l. Subsidiary · Italy
    • Coach Korea Limited (코우치코리아리미티드) Subsidiary · 종로구, South Korea
    • Coach Leatherware (Thailand) Ltd. Subsidiary · Thailand
    • COACH LEATHERWARE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Chennai, India
    • Coach Malaysia SDN. BHD. Subsidiary · Malaysia
    • Coach Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Coach Manufacturing Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • Coach Netherlands B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • Coach Netherlands B.V. (Roermond Branch) Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • Coach Netherlands B.V. - Taiwan Branch Subsidiary · Taiwan
    • Coach Netherlands BV Philippines Branch Subsidiary · Philippines
    • Coach New Zealand Subsidiary · New Zealand
    • and 49 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Rattan Chadha in 1986, in Netherlands.1

Leadership

Who has led Mexx, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • clothing

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1986Founded Founded in Netherlands1

Sources

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