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Nike vs adidas: headquarters, benefits and pay compared

Nike is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon; adidas in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Nike has more employees (≈73,000 vs 64,938).

Nike vs adidas in numbers

Nikeadidas
—HQ size—
≈73,000Employees64,938
—Turnover27.6%
$48,695Median pay—
≈$0.6MRevenue per employee$0.4M

From each company's annual report or proxy statement; fiscal years differ — see each profile. — = not published. Revenue per employee is calculated by eciffo.

Nike headquartersNikeBeaverton, Oregon

A 400-acre campus around a lake, with running trails, a full-size track and more than 40 buildings named after athletes.

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Headquarters

Site
≈ 400 acres (≈ 162 ha)
Buildings
40+ (10-K) · 75+ (about.nike.com)
First phase opened
October 1990
Serena Williams Building
1,023,000 sq ft (≈ 95,040 m²) · Skylab Architecture · LEED Platinum
LeBron James Innovation Center
700,000 sq ft (≈ 65,032 m²) · Olson Kundig · LEED Platinum
Sebastian Coe Building
466,584 sq ft (≈ 43,347 m²) · ZGF Architects · LEED Platinum
Solar
648 panels (Serena Williams) + 908 panels (LeBron James)
People on campus
≈ 10,600

Benefits

  • Employee stock purchase15% offBuy at 85% of the lower price at the start or end of each six-month period, with up to 10% of pay.
  • Sport centersFreeFree access to the campus sport centers for full-time employees and North America store employees.
  • Mental healthFreeFree, confidential visits with a mental health counselor for all employees and their families worldwide.
  • Family careBack-up careFamily planning coverage, back-up care, child and elder care help, and an income-based childcare subsidy.
  • Military leave12 weeksUp to 12 weeks of paid time off every 12 months.

Themes

#Solar power#Famous architects#Discounted stock#Donation matching#Free counseling#Family building#Back-up child care#Office tour videos#Office cafés#Office gyms

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adidas headquartersadidasHerzogenaurach, Germany

An office building shaped like a football stadium, a 136-step staircase at its heart, and a 4,000-seat pitch outside the door.

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Headquarters

Arena architect
Behnisch Architekten (competition 1st prize, 2014)
Arena
52,000 m² ≈ 560,000 sq ft
Laces architect
kadawittfeldarchitektur (2008–2011)
Laces
62,000 m² GFA ≈ 667,000 sq ft · 1,700 workplaces
Halftime architect
COBE · 15,500 m² ≈ 167,000 sq ft
Landscape (south campus)
LOLA Landscape Architects
Certification
Arena: LEED Gold

Benefits

  • Work from home40%Corporate employees may work from home 40% of the time and manage their daily hours (Remote Working Concept).
  • Work from elsewhere10 daysCorporate employees may work from anywhere outside their office location ten days a year.
  • Stock purchase plan≈ halfOpen to employees in many countries — almost half the global workforce, excluding Retail.
  • Childcare at HQOn siteA bilingual childcare facility (“World of Kids”, opened 2013), parent-child offices and children's camps in school holidays.
  • Sports on campus4,000 seatsA football stadium, beach volleyball, tennis and basketball courts, a climbing tower, a fitness studio, plus lockers and showers for cyclists and runners.

Themes

#Famous architects#Discounted stock#Europe

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