Bata Limited vs Hudson's Bay Company
Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.
Hudson's Bay Company is the older of the two, founded in 1670 — 224 years before Bata Limited.
- Founded
- 1894
- 1670
- Status
- Active
- Closed 2025
- Headquarters
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Brampton, Canada
- Industry
- retail
- retail
- Employees
- 30,000
- 70,000
- Legal form
- Société à responsabilité limitée
- joint-stock company
Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Bata Limited and Hudson's Bay Company.