Völkl

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company_name = Volkl Group
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foundation = 1923
location = flagicon|Germany Straubing, Germany
key_people = Georg Völkl, founder
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industry = Sporting goods
products = Skis, Racquets, Apparel, Accessories, Tennis Equipment
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parent = Jarden Corporation
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homepage = [http://www.volkl.com www.volkl.com]
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Völkl is a sports equipment manufacturer based in Germany. It is a subsidiary of the Jarden Corporation. Initially it manufactured skis, but has extended its line to snowboards, outerwear, and tennis gear. The American branch is located in West Lebanon, New Hampshire along with its exclusive binding manufacturer, Marker.

Völkl skis

Since 1923, Völkl has manufactured skis in Straubing, Germany. Straubing is a Bavarian town about an hour's drive north of Munich. Though they recently built a state-of-the-art production facility in Straubing, the original factory is still in use as the Völkl World Logistics Center.

Völkl in professional tennis

Völkl tennis racquets were used by players such as Boris Becker and Petr Korda. The list of current players includes Felix Mantilla, Radek Stepanek, Jiri Novak, Dominika Cibulkova and Martin Damm.

Völkl Sport America

Located in New Hampshire, Völkl Sport America is the importer and distributor of Völkl products in the United States. Völkl is a subsidiary of Völkl International. K2 Corporation of Carlsbad, California owns both Völkl Sport America and Völkl International. K2 was acquired by the Jarden Corporation in 2007.

Völkl Ski Team

*Ingrid Backstrom

*Jenn Berg

*Chris Collins

*Skogen Sprang

*JP Solberg

*Scott Hibbert

*Matt Phillipi

*Laura Ogden

*Kelly Holland

*Jeremy Bloom

*Marc Andre

*Ted Davenport

*Jon Klaczkiewicz

*Colby West

*Tim Russell

*Ahmet Dadali

*Jack Steer

Tennis Racquet Models

*Tour 10 V-Engine
*Quantum 10
*Quantum 10 Tour
*DNX 8
*DNX 10
*C10 Pro

External links

*http://www.volkl.com