Brooks Ghost 17 running shoes

Brooks is a globally recognized performance running company founded in 1914 in Philadelphia, United States. While the brand originated as a manufacturer of bath slippers and ballet shoes, it transitioned into a leading expert in running technology.

Currently, Brooks products, including the Ghost series, are manufactured in several Asian countries to leverage specialized footwear production infrastructure, primarily in Vietnam, China, and El Salvador.

Since 2006, Brooks Running has been a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the multinational conglomerate headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and led by Warren Buffett. Brooks continues to operate as an independent brand under the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio, focusing on biomechanical innovation for runners worldwide.