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The Brand Ledger

Danner

American outdoor and work boots. Portland, Oregon.

Status: Watchlist
Founded
1932
HQ
USA
Manufacturing
USA,Vietnam,China
Ownership type
Conglomerate subsidiary
Parent
LaCrosse Footwear (subsidiary of ABC-Mart Japan)
Acquired
2012 (LaCrosse by ABC-Mart)

Ownership

Owned by LaCrosse Footwear, which was acquired by ABC-Mart (TYO: 2670) in 2012. Higher-end lines (Mountain Light, Danner Light) still made in Portland; much of the line is produced in Vietnam.

Why Watchlist

Foreign conglomerate ownership, mixed US/overseas production. Portland-made lines remain strong; broader catalog varies.