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![Adidas-CEO Herbert Hainer delivers a speech at the company's general meeting in Fuerth, Germany, 08 May 2008. Hainer affirmed his goal to make the German brand the world's leading sports goods manufacturer. Adidas-CEO Herbert Hainer delivers a speech at the company's general meeting in Fuerth, Germany, 08 May 2008. Hainer affirmed his goal to make the German brand the world's leading sports goods manufacturer.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4DYWB/adidas-ceo-herbert-hainer-delivers-a-speech-at-the-companys-general-D4DYWB.jpg)
Adidas-CEO Herbert Hainer delivers a speech at the company's general meeting in Fuerth, Germany, 08 May 2008. Hainer affirmed his goal to make the German brand the world's leading sports goods manufacturer.
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