ASOS
ASOS is a British online fashion and cosmetic retailer that targets young adults by offering a wide range of apparel from various third-party brands and its own private-label collections. The company operates globally through its website and distribution centers, shipping products to customers in almost every country.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
United Kingdom
HQ City
London
Founded
2000
EU Headquartered
No
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Tax Domicile
GB
Ultimate Parent
ASOS Plc
Data Hosting
US
CLOUD Act Exposure
Yes ⚠️
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
ASOS publishes a list of tier 1 and tier 2 suppliers
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
Sedex, Better Cotton Initiative
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
2000
Company Founded
ASOS was established in London as As Seen On Screen.
2001
IPO
The company was admitted to the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
2021
Arcadia Acquisition
ASOS acquired the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge, and HIIT brands from the collapsed Arcadia Group.