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{{Short description|American luggage manufacturer}} {{About|the luggage company|the silver mineral|Samsonite (mineral)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2013}} {{Infobox company | name = Samsonite International S.A. | former_names = SAMSONITE<br />(1910β66) | logo = Samsonite Logo.svg | logo_size = | image = HK TST K11 mall 42 shop Samsonite leather bags.JPG | image_caption = Samsonite store in Hong Kong | type = [[Public company|Public]] | traded_as = {{SEHK|1910}} | founder = [[Jesse Shwayder]] | founded = {{Start date and years ago|df=yes|1910|03|10}} | owner = [[CVC Capital Partners]] | hq_location = | hq_location_city = [[Luxembourg City]] | hq_location_country = {{ubl|Luxembourg<br><small>(incorporated)</small>|[[Tsim Sha Tsui]], [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]<br><small>(financial)</small>|[[Mansfield, Massachusetts]], United States<br><small>(corporate)</small>}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mapquest.com/us/massachusetts/samsonite-corp-291009996|title=Samsonite Corp 575 West St Mansfield, MA Manufacturers - MapQuest|website=www.mapquest.com}}</ref> | key_people = {{ubl|Timothy Charles Parker (chairman)|Kyle Francis Gendreau (CEO)<ref name="wapo">{{cite news |last1=Seigel |first1=Rachel |title=Samsonite CEO resigns after falsely claiming he had a PhD in business administration |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/06/01/samsonite-ceo-resigns-after-falsely-claiming-he-had-a-phd-in-business-administration/ |access-date=June 2, 2018 |newspaper=Washington Post |date=June 1, 2018}}</ref>}} | num_employees = 14,500<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/SAMSONITE-INTERNATIONAL-S-8175240/company/|title = SAMSONITE INTERNATIONAL S.A. : Shareholders Board Members Managers and Company Profile | LU0633102719 | MarketScreener}}</ref> | brands = {{ubl|[[American Tourister]]|[[Tumi Inc.]]|[[Hartmann]]|[[eBags]]}} | homepage = {{URL|samsonite.com}} }} '''Samsonite International S.A.''' is an American<ref>{{cite web | url=https://corporate.samsonite.com/en/contact-us.html | title=Samsonite: Investor Relations - Contact Us }}</ref> [[Baggage|luggage]] manufacturer and retailer, with products ranging from large [[suitcase]]s to small toiletries bags and [[briefcase]]s. The company was founded in 1910 in [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]], [[Colorado]], United States. Its [[registered office]] is in [[Luxembourg]] and it is listed on the [[Hong Kong Stock Exchange]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2011 Annual Report |url=http://hub2.samsonite.com/investors/_investordocs/20120424044355_E%20-%202011%20Annual%20Report.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303070351/http://hub2.samsonite.com/investors/_investordocs/20120424044355_E%20-%202011%20Annual%20Report.pdf |publisher=Samsonite International S.A. |archive-date=March 3, 2014 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
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