Quiksilver
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Quiksilver is a brand of surf-inspired apparel and accessories that was founded in 1969 in Torquay, Victoria, but is now based in Huntington Beach, California. It is one of the world's largest brands of surfwear and boardsport-related equipment. The parent company changed its name in March 2017 from Quiksilver, Inc. to Boardriders, Inc., and is the owner of the brands Quiksilver, Roxy and DC Shoes. In 2018, Boardriders acquired Billabong International Limited, gaining the Billabong, Element, Von Zipper, RVCA and XCEL brands. Authentic Brands Group bought Boardriders and its associated brands a
Key facts
- Company.name
- Quiksilver
- Company.logo
- 250px|class=skin-invert
- Company.logo_size
- 250
- Company.former_name
- Quiksilver, Inc.
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.founders
- Alan GreenJohn Law
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Dave Tanner (CEO)
- Company.industry
- Sports equipment
- Company.foundation
- in Torquay, Victoria, Australia
- Company.fate
- U.S. retail licensee Liberated Brands liquidated on 25 April 2025;North-American men’s license reassigned to O5 Apparel and women’s to Velocity Global Brands in February 2025.
- Company.location_city
- Huntington Beach, California
- Company.location_country
- U.S.
- Company.revenue
- US$1.81 billion (2013)
- Company.net_income
- US$82.3 million (2013)
- Company.num_employees
- 5,700
- Company.parent
- Authentic Brands Group
- Company.products
- Swimsuits, clothing, footwear, accessories
via Wikipedia infobox
Company
- Industry
- Men's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments
- State of incorporation
- DE
- Entity type
- operating
- Latest filing
- 15-12B · 2016-03-14
via SEC EDGAR
Official website
Quiksilver | Surf & Snowboard Clothing
Discover Quiksilver. Shop the latest clothing, accessories, surf and snowboard gear. Created by surfers since 1969. Shop the official store now.
quiksilver.com →Link to the official site · 27,202 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Employees
- 7500
- Revenue
- 1810000000
- Official website
- www.quiksilver.fr
- Image
- Quiksilver shop at Wet n Wild Water World.jpg
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- inception
- 1969-01-01
- Commons category
- Quiksilver
- described at URL
- www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/quiksilver-inc-history
- social media followers
- 235000
- net profit
- 82300000
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0
~27 min read
Article
7 sectionsContents
- Recent corporate history
- Roxy
- Brand image
- Controversy
- See also
- References
- External links
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