FACTS & FIGURES
FOUNDED1946 in Norway, 1986 relocated to Switzerland |
HEADQUARTERSOdlo International AG, Bösch 47, 6331 Hünenberg, Switzerland |
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENTDaniel Eppler (Chief Executive Officer)Julien Barbedette (Chief Finance Officer) |
SENIOR MANAGEMENTCecile Banz-Brodt (HR Director)Kilian Breuer (Product Director)Daniel Mulvie (Supply Chain Management Director)Shanjay Damani (Marketing Director)Andreas Hindelang (E-com Director)Stefan Solfors (Retail Director) |
EMPLOYEESTotal of 740 (FTE) sport enthusiasts, of which approximately 100 are based in Hünenberg, Switzerland |
GENDERFemale: 68% Male: 32% |
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MARKETSOdlo’s subsidiaries in Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands, Austria, Norway and USA generate the majority of its turnover. The Odlo brand is sold in around 40 countries around the world. |
POINT OF SALEOdlo products are available in over 8,000 sales outlets around the world, predominantly in specialist sports shops. Customers can enjoy the Odlo experience at more than 1,500 shop-in-shops. Odlo runs 19 brand stores and 18 outlets across Europe. |
POSITIONING STATEMENTBorn in Norway and engineered in Switzerland, Odlo combines more than 70 years of innovation with a track record of staying One Step Ahead to produce premium performance sportswear for year-round active individuals. |
PRODUCT COLLECTIONSAs a year-round performance sports brand, Odlo offers dedicated seasonal collections in Sports Underwear / Baselayers, Running, Cycling, Outdoor Performance, Women’s Activewear, Nordic Disciplines and Accessories. |
SUSTAINABILITYAs a quality-conscious Swiss company that takes its responsibility to society and the environment seriously, sustainability has always been at the heart of the company‘s culture. Odlo is a proud member of respected networks like the Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) and the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC). Odlo prioritizes long term partnerships with its producers and all of them signed the Odlo Code of Conduct. Odlo’s Sports Underwear, Baselayers and Midlayers are all certified with “STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®”. Odlo publishes an annual sustainability report. |
PRODUCT CREATIONOdlo’s product creation teams, based at Headquarters in Switzerland, continually strive to be One Step Ahead by engineering innovative and industry-leading performance apparel that set uncompromisingly high standards of performance, comfort and quality. To achieve this, Odlo collaborates with a variety of partners to develop industry-leading innovations ranging from world class athletes, to top research institutes like EMPA and globally-leading fabric and garment manufactures. |
MANUFACTURING LOCATIONSOdlo manufactures 63% of its products in Europe and the Middle East, with 50% primarily in its own factories. Odlo has state-of-the-art production facilities in Portugal and Romania. 37% of Odlo‘s products are produced in Asia. |
PRODUCTIONProduction includes one spring/summer collection (657 styles) and one fall/winter collection (913 styles) with a total production volume of approximately 6.6 million items. |
NUMBER OF FACTORIESTotal of 34 factories: own factories in Romania (1), Portugal (1); external factories in Europe (9), Middle East (2), Asia (23) |
LOGISTICSOwn central 26,000 m2 warehouse and distribution centre in Brüggen, Germany |
AMBASSADORSSwiss-Ski (Nordic), Team Odlo X-Alpi, Martin Fourcade as well as numerous local ambassadors. |
EVENTSEngadin Skimarathon and High Trail Vanoise. |
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