Chilli Beans

Brazilian sunglasses and watches brand

For the Japanese band, see Chilli Beans.

Chilli BeansCompany type| Private

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Founded| 1997; 28 years ago (1997)
Headquarters|

São Paulo

Brazil

Area served

| Brazil
United States
Portugal
Mexico
Chile
Colombia
Peru
Bolivia
United Arab Emirates
Kuwait
Thailand

Key people

| Caito Maia (CEO)
Products| Sunglasses
Eyeglasses
Watches
Owners| Caito Maia, Gávea Investment Group
Website| https://chillibeans.com/

Chilli Beans is a Brazilian brand of sunglasses, wristwatches and eyeglasses founded in 1997 by the businessman Caito Maia. It ranks as the second-largest company in the sunglasses segment, trailing only the Luxottica Group. It is also the most successful company in its sector across Latin America.[1] The Gávea Investment Group bought 30% of the company for about R$100 million, indicating that the company is worth about R$330 million.[2] The company's turnover was approximately R$550 million. The brand has approximately 700 stores in Brazil, in addition to owning stores in 9 other countries.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

## References

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1. ^ "Chilli Beans manages to raise sales by 9% amid eyewear market downturn - Valor International". www.valor.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
2. ^ "O sucesso da Chilli Beans atraiu rivais poderosos - EXAME". exame.abril.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
3. ^ Marcas, Mundo Das (22 August 2006). "CHILLI BEANS". mundodasmarcas.blogspot.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
4. ^ "Marca - Chilli Beans". site.chillibeans.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
5. ^ "Marca - Chilli Beans". site.chillibeans.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
6. ^ "Chilli Beans". site.chillibeans.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
7. ^ "A História da Chilli Beans". destinonegocio.com. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
8. ^ Administradores.com (19 March 2013). "Como a Chilli Beans se tornou uma máquina de inovação". administradores.com.br. Retrieved 19 September 2017.

## External links

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* Official website

* Brazil portal
* Fashion portal

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