# ALBERTO - Pants We Love > Official website of ALBERTO, the premium German pants label founded in 1922 in Moenchengladbach, Germany. ALBERTO is a family-owned company specializing exclusively in pants — from fashion-forward men's trousers and jeans to technical golf apparel and urban cycling wear. Now led by the 4th and 5th generation of the founding family. Website: https://www.alberto-pants.com Online Shop: https://albertoshop.de Languages: German (default at `/`), English (under `/en/`) --- ## Brand Overview ALBERTO was founded in 1922 by Dr. Albert Dormanns in Moenchengladbach, Germany. What began as a small trouser factory has grown into an internationally recognized premium pants label available in over 2,500 retail locations across 50 countries. The company headquarters remain in Moenchengladbach at Rheydter Strasse 19-31. The brand name "ALBERTO" is an Italian homage to founder Albert Dormanns, adopted as the brand name in the 1980s and incorporated into the company name in 2003. The company's slogan is "Pants We Love." ### Key Facts - Founded: 1922 - Headquarters: Moenchengladbach, Germany - Employees: ~1,300 worldwide - Annual revenue: 53.4 million EUR - Retail presence: 2,500+ stores in 50+ countries - Export ratio: 50% and growing - Production: EU (Romania, Poland) and Tunisia — no production in Asia - Certifications: OEKO-TEX Standard 100, amfori BSCI Code of Conduct - Logistics: 280,000-unit capacity logistics center, 90,000 pants available daily, 24-48 hour delivery to retailers ### Management Team (since January 2024) - Marco Lanowy — Managing Director (Retail, Sales & Marketing) - Juergen Schmiedel — Managing Director (HR & Finance) - Anna Muehlen (nee Walendy) — Managing Director (Production, Purchasing & Logistics) - Philipp Walendy — Managing Director (Product Development) --- ## Pants Collection ALBERTO structures its collection into three segments: **Dressy Pants**, **Casual Pants**, and **Denims**. All pants are available in multiple fit options. ### Fits - **Tapered Fit** — Normal rise, tapered leg - **Regular Fit** — Normal rise, straight leg - **Modern Fit** — Classic rise, straight leg - **Slim Fit** — Low rise, straight leg, figure-hugging silhouette - **Wide Fit** — High rise, straight leg ### Product Lines #### Jeans [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/jeans](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/jeans) ALBERTO's denim collection features innovative fabrics including Super Stretch Coloured Denim, Jersey Jeans (authentic jeans look with jersey comfort), and sustainable TENCEL fibers from sustainably grown wood. #### Casual [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/casual](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/casual) Relaxed, versatile everyday pants combining comfort with modern styling. #### Dressy [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/dressy](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/dressy) Formal and elegant pants for business and special occasions. #### Business Jeans [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/business-jeans](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/business-jeans) The bridge between denim and business wear — jeans with a dressy character suitable for the office. #### Linen [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/linen](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/linen) Lightweight linen pants for warm weather. #### Smart Linen [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/smart-linen](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/smart-linen) Refined linen pants with enhanced performance properties. #### ALBERTO Performance [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/alberto-performance](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/alberto-performance) High-performance pants featuring technical fabrics with maximum stretch, moisture management, and advanced comfort features. #### Original Bike [https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/original-bike](https://www.alberto-pants.com/pants/original-bike) Urban cycling pants launched in 2020, designed for the modern cyclist who wants style and function both on and off the bike. ### All Looks [https://www.alberto-pants.com/looks](https://www.alberto-pants.com/looks) Browse complete outfit inspirations and styling from the current collection. --- ## Golf Collection [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf) ALBERTO Golf was launched in 2004 and has become a leading brand for premium golf apparel. The collection offers specialized technical pants for men, women, and young golfers, using innovative fabrics designed for performance on the course. ### Golf Function & Technology [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/function](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/function) Technical details about ALBERTO Golf's innovative fabrics and performance features. ### Golf Looks [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/looks](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/looks) Current golf collection styling and outfit inspiration. ### Men's Golf - **FX4 Dry Cooler** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/men/fx4-dry-cooler](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/men/fx4-dry-cooler) Advanced moisture-wicking and quick-dry technology for maximum comfort on the course. - **Revolutional** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/men/revolutional](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/men/revolutional) Lightweight, high-stretch fabric with technical performance features. - **Ceramica** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/men/ceramica](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/men/ceramica) Innovative ceramic-infused fabric technology for temperature regulation. ### Women's Golf - **FX4 Dry Cooler** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/women/fx4-dry-cooler](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/women/fx4-dry-cooler) The same advanced moisture management technology tailored for women. - **Summer Jersey** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/women/summer-jersey](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/women/summer-jersey) Lightweight jersey fabric for warm-weather rounds. - **Performance** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/women/performance](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/women/performance) Technical performance pants designed for active women golfers. ### Youngster Golf - **360 Performance WR** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/youngster/360-performance-wr](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/youngster/360-performance-wr) Water-resistant, full-stretch performance pants for young golfers. - **Leo Jersey** — [https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/youngster/leo-jersey](https://www.alberto-pants.com/golf/youngster/leo-jersey) Stylish jersey fabric golf pants for the younger generation. --- ## Technology [https://www.alberto-pants.com/technology](https://www.alberto-pants.com/technology) ALBERTO invests heavily in fabric innovation and garment technology. Key material technologies include: - **Super Stretch** — More than 30% elasticity with memory effect for perfect shape retention - **Super Stretch Coloured Denim** — Maximum freedom of movement with authentic denim structure in exclusive colours - **TENCEL** — Lyocell fibers from sustainably grown wood; skin-friendly, breathable, naturally soft, and durable - **Jersey Jeans** — Authentic jeans appearance combined with incredible softness and high elasticity - **Business Cotton** — Premium cotton fabrics for dress and business pants - **PFC-free Impregnation** — Fluorocarbon-free water and dirt repellent treatments Each pair of ALBERTO pants consists of at least 36 individual components assembled through approximately 40 production steps. --- ## Sustainability (We Care) [https://www.alberto-pants.com/we-care](https://www.alberto-pants.com/we-care) ALBERTO is committed to responsible production and sustainability: - **OEKO-TEX Standard 100** — All pants carry this certification, verified annually, confirming products are free from harmful substances throughout the production chain. - **amfori BSCI Code of Conduct** — Commitment to human rights and environmental protection standards. - **EU & Tunisia Production** — All manufacturing in hand-picked partner facilities in Romania, Poland, and Tunisia, supervised by ALBERTO technicians on-site. - **Renewable Energy** — Green electricity from e.optimum AG; web hosting powered entirely by renewable energy. - **LED Logistics Center** — Energy-efficient LED lighting since 2014, continuously updated. - **No Sandblasting** — ALBERTO has eliminated sandblasting from its finishing processes for years. - **EIM Score** — Sustainability in finishing processes is measured using the internationally recognized Environmental Impact Measuring score system. - **Repair Service** — Products designed for repairability; customers receive access to a repair service with every purchase. - **PFC-Free** — Fluorocarbon-free impregnation for water- and dirt-repellent materials. - **Short Supply Chains** — Raw materials sourced close to production sites to minimize transport distances. --- ## Shopping ### Store Finder [https://www.alberto-pants.com/stores](https://www.alberto-pants.com/stores) Find ALBERTO retailers near you. Over 2,500 locations in 50+ countries worldwide. ### Online Shop [https://albertoshop.de](https://albertoshop.de) Official ALBERTO online store (external site). ### Concept Store Moenchengladbach [https://www.alberto-pants.com/concept-store](https://www.alberto-pants.com/concept-store) The first ALBERTO Concept Store, opened in 2016 on Hindenburgstrasse in the heart of Moenchengladbach. 130 square meters bridging fashion, design, technology, convenience, and experience. Motto: "Buy your Pants local." --- ## Company Pages ### About Us [https://www.alberto-pants.com/about-us](https://www.alberto-pants.com/about-us) The full story of ALBERTO — from Dr. Albert Dormanns founding the company in 1922, through the brand evolution in the 1980s, to the current management team and global expansion. ### Shootings / Campaigns [https://www.alberto-pants.com/shootings](https://www.alberto-pants.com/shootings) Behind-the-scenes content and campaign imagery from ALBERTO photo shoots. ### Jobs & Careers [https://www.alberto-pants.com/jobs-and-careers](https://www.alberto-pants.com/jobs-and-careers) Current job openings at ALBERTO. The company employs approximately 1,300 people worldwide and is headquartered in Moenchengladbach, Germany. ### Contact [https://www.alberto-pants.com/contact](https://www.alberto-pants.com/contact) Get in touch with ALBERTO. --- ## Legal & Service - [Imprint](https://www.alberto-pants.com/imprint) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.alberto-pants.com/privacy) - [Advertising Partners](https://www.alberto-pants.com/ad-partners) --- ## External Resources - [Press Portal](https://press.alberto-pants.com) — Press releases and media resources - [B2B Portal](https://b2b.alberto-pants.com) — Business-to-business access for retailers --- ## Language Variants The site is available in two languages: - **German (default)**: All pages at root paths, e.g. `https://www.alberto-pants.com/about-us` - **English**: All pages mirrored under `/en/`, e.g. `https://www.alberto-pants.com/en/about-us` All content is available in both languages.