Birkenstock USA Now Employee-Owned
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From Associated Press
The U.S. affiliate of German shoemaker Birkenstock said it has become fully employee-owned. The final transfer of company shares from Birkenstock USA’s founder, Margot Fraser, came via an employee stock ownership plan.
The affiliate employs about 240 people, mostly in Novato, Calif.
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