Prada is a Publicly Owned company headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1913, the company employs approximately 100 individuals. It operates as an Italian luxury fashion house originally established in Milan by Mario Prada. Prada licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear and L’Oréal for fragrances and cosmetics. The Prada brand is part of Prada Group, which operates in the luxury goods industry and owns the Miu Miu, Church’s, and Car Shoe brands. The group produces and distributes luxury leather goods, footwear, and apparel. It also operates in the food sector with Marchesi 1824, and in the eyewear and fragrance industries under licensing agreements.