American Tourister

American Tourister is a brand of luggage owned by Samsonite. Brothers Sol and Irving Koffler founded American Luggage Works in Providence, Rhode Island, United States in 1933.^[1][2] In 1993, American Tourister was acquired by Astrum International, which also owns Samsonite.^[3] Astrum was renamed as the Samsonite Corporation two years later.^[4] American Tourister's products include backpacks, suitcases and wallets. Today, American Tourister products are priced lower than Samsonite products.

American Tourister

Formerly	American Luggage Works
Company type	Brand
Industry	Luggage
Founded	1933; 92 years ago (1933)
Founders	Sol and Irving Koffler
Headquarters	Providence, Rhode Island , United States
Area served	Worldwide
Products	Backpacks, suitcases, wallets
Parent	Samsonite
Website	americantourister.com