Dickson Concepts

Hong Kong luxury good company

Dickson Concepts

Native name

| 廸生創建(國際)有限公司
Company type| Public

Traded as

| SEHK: 113
Founded| Hong Kong
(1980; 45 years ago (1980))
Headquarters| Hong Kong

Key people

| Dickson Poon, Executive Chairman
Products| Retail, distribution
Revenue| HK$3,635.6 million (2018)[1]

Operating income

| HK$162.3 million (2018)[1]

Net income

| HK$151.8 million (2018)[1]
Owner| Dickson Poon (55.7%)[2]

Number of employees

| 1,433 (2018)[1]
Subsidiaries| Seibu (Mainland China & Hong Kong)
Harvey Nichols
Dickson Warehousing
Bertolucci SA
ST Dupont
Website| www.dickson.com.hk
Dickson Watch & Jewellery at the Landmark, Central, Hong Kong

Dickson Concepts (International) Ltd. (DCIL) is a Hong Kong–based luxury goods company. The company is controlled by its founder and Executive Chairman Dickson Poon (潘廸生).

## History

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The company Dickson Concepts was founded by Dickson Poon.

In 1991, the company acquired Harvey Nichols from the Burton Group.[3]

In January 2005, the company announced the acquisition of Bertolucci SA, manufacturer and distributor of luxury Swiss watches.[4]

In mid-February 2009, the company announced the end of its 20-plus year distributorship for Polo Ralph Lauren products in Asia effective 31 December 2009. The license is estimated by analysts to contribute 10 percent of its revenues.[5]

## Ownership

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As of 30 September 2018, Dickson Poon controls 54.68% of the voting capital of DCIL through two trusts.[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d https://www.dickson.com.hk/doc/2018F/EAR030718.pdf [bare URL PDF]
2. ^ "DICKSON CONCEPTS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED : Shareholders Board Members Managers and Company Profile | BMG275871231 | MarketScreener".
3. ^ "Harvey Nichols: Dickson's Triumph: Dicksons Concepts used tough tactics to make Harvey Nichols a success". Women's Wear Daily. 16 September 1997. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
4. ^ Press release, DCIL, 19 January 2005
5. ^ Benjamin Scent, Dickson may lose its shirt as top brands go it alone, The Standard, 17 February 2009
6. ^ https://www.dickson.com.hk/doc/2018F/EIR131218.pdf [bare URL PDF]

## External links

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* Official site
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