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Icebreaker

New Zealand merino wool base layers.

Status: Watchlist
Founded
1995
HQ
New Zealand
Manufacturing
Various
Ownership type
Conglomerate subsidiary
Parent
VF Corporation
Acquired
2018

Ownership

Acquired by VF Corporation in 2018. Merino still sourced from New Zealand; apparel manufacturing distributed globally.

Why Watchlist

VF portfolio brand; watch for consolidation-driven quality shifts.

Sister brands under VF Corporation