The Schiesser AG in Radolfzell, Germany is one of the world's largest producers of lingerie.It was founded 1875 and by 1880 had grown to 280 employees. When the founder Jacques Schiesser died from heart failure in 1913, the company already employed 1200 people and worked itself up to a global brand. Since 2011, Schiesser has been owned by the Israel-based corporation Delta Galil.