Mephisto

This is the brand’s own full-price collection.

Verified Owner backed by a register page, filing or official source we opened.

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Ownership

  1. 1965
    Founded
  2. Now
    MEPHISTO (Sarrebourg, Moselle, France) - exact legal entity name not confirmed in opened sources Ultimate parent: Michaeli family (founder Martin Michaeli; children Marc and Stéphanie Michaeli) Family-owned or independent
  3. 2026
    Checked
Kind of name
Mainline brandSold through the brand’s own stores and wholesale. Off-price stock is usually genuine surplus or end-of-line.
Market tier
Premium
Seen at off-price
Sometimes
Also appears as
MEPHISTO

Notes

Founded 1965 by Martin Michaeli, with its Sarrebourg factory built in 1969; Le Moci (Dec 2016) describes a family SME co-run by his children Marc and Stéphanie. TextilWirtschaft (8 Apr 2026) reports the owner-managed family company is searching for a new CEO as part of a generational change, with no sale reported.

Sources

  1. textilwirtschaft.de /fashion-management/premium-schuhmarke-sucht-neuen-ceo-77205
  2. lemoci.com /83067-2
  3. mephistousa.com /pages/our-story

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