Who owns the outdoor & workwear brands?
34 outdoor & workwear brands tracked here are owned by 19 companies; the three largest owners, Acushnet, Amer Sports and VF Corporation, control 12 of them (35%) as of Sep 2026.
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34
brands
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19
owning companies
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35%
held by top 3 owners
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10
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of outdoor & workwear brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acushnet | 🇺🇸 United States | 5 | PG Golf, Pinnacle, Scotty Cameron, Titleist, Vokey Design |
| 2 | Amer Sports | 🇫🇮 Finland | 4 | Arc'teryx, Atomic, Peak Performance, Salomon |
| 3 | VF Corporation | 🇺🇸 United States | 3 | Dickies, Smartwool, The North Face |
| 4 | KMD Brands | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 3 | Kathmandu, Oboz, Rip Curl |
| 5 | Decathlon | 🇫🇷 France | 2 | B'Twin, Quechua |
| 6 | Wolverine Worldwide | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Chaco, Merrell |
| 7 | Columbia Sportswear | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Columbia, Mountain Hardwear |
| 8 | Patagonia | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Patagonia, Worn Wear |
| 9 | Adidas | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | Adidas Terrex |
| 10 | Bosideng | 🇨🇳 China | 1 | Bosideng |
| 11 | Canada Goose | 🇨🇦 Canada | 1 | Canada Goose |
| 12 | Puma | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | Cobra Golf |
| 13 | Anta Sports | 🇨🇳 China | 1 | Descente (China) |
| 14 | Authentic Brands | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Eddie Bauer |
| 15 | ASICS | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | Haglöfs |
| 16 | Kontoor Brands | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Helly Hansen |
| 17 | Helen of Troy | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Osprey |
| 18 | TJX | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Sierra |
| 19 | Thule | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1 | Thule |