Milestone
Milestone is a German outerwear brand founded in 1994 in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. It makes jackets and coats for men and women, including leather jackets, parkas and down jackets.
| Founded | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Origin | Ingolstadt, Germany |
| Management | Gerrit Schweisfurth, Gerhard Bauer |
| Retail reach | 4,000+ retailers, 30+ countries |
| Website | milestone.style |
What is Milestone?
Milestone is a German jacket and outerwear brand founded in 1994 in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The company is managed by Gerrit Schweisfurth and Gerhard Bauer and describes itself as one of the leading jacket manufacturers internationally.
Products and positioning
Milestone focuses on jackets for men and women. The range includes:
- Casual jackets and bomber jackets
- Leather jackets, including lambskin and kid suede styles
- Parkas and down jackets
- Coats
The brand combines fashion-driven design with technical innovation. Its collections are known for casual cuts, lively materials, strong silhouettes and unusual details, and the company aims for pieces that last beyond short-term trends.
Distribution
Milestone sells to more than 4,000 retailers in over 30 countries and is also available through large online platforms. It presents its collections at international trade fairs, including Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence.
Why it matters
Milestone is an example of a specialised German outerwear supplier whose business is built on a broad wholesale network, with jackets as a single, clearly defined category.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Milestone from?
Milestone is a German outerwear brand founded in 1994 in Ingolstadt, Bavaria.
What does Milestone sell?
Milestone makes jackets and coats for men and women, including leather jackets, parkas, bombers and down jackets.
