Global Surfing UK

Volcom is a very well known and reputable clothing manufacturer. Volcom is based in Costa Mesa, CA founded her in 1991, it was previously named by Richard Woolcott and Tucket Hall as, Stone Boardwear, Inc. Volcom’s creator “Stone” is Eli Kramer, hes a legend in the surf industry. Volcom doesn’t just cater for surfing it also provides for skateboarding and snowboarding. Only a couple of years ago in 2005, the company came to a decision that the new name would be Volcom, Inc. On June 29, 2005, Volcom Inc. made an initial public offering on NASDAQ, pricing 4.69 million shares at $19 a share and raising $89 million. The underwriters of the IPO were Wachovia Securities, D.A. Davidson and Piper Jaffray. Volcom is known for its elaborate uses of the “stone” logo pictured on the right and its “Youth Against Establishment” motto. It is also actively involved in a campaign that it calls “Let the Kids Ride Free”.

Volcom’s popular record label is familiar, Volcom Entertainment. In the early stages of 2008, Volcom made its first acquisition and took ownership of sunglasses brand, Electric Visual. Transworld Business’s Joshua Hunter reported on January 16th 2008 that “The oldest rumor in the industry came to fruition in the early hours of the morning as news hit the wire that Volcom, Inc. has reached an agreement with Electric Visual to acquire the brand for $25.25 Million in cash upon closing of the deal.”

Volcom Surf Team
Bruce Irons, Dean Morrison, Ozzy Wright, Matt Peters, Gavin Beschen, Mike Morrissey, Nate Tyler, Alex Gray, Petia Blume, Shawn Barron, Randy Bonds, Dave Wassel, Jay Quinn, Tyler Smith, Bol, Gony Zubizarreta, Derek Dunfee, Marcelo Trekinho, Kyle Garson, Tom Dosland, Marcus Hickman, Kilian Garland, Claire Bevilacqua, Sarah Hoffert, Dusty Payne, Andrew Doheny, Ezekiel Lau, Blake Jones, Andrew Apostolopoulos,Coco Ho, Quincy Davis, Chris Rose, and Sanoe Lake, Marc Anunta, Brian Fallman, Matt Johnson, Cortney Brown.

Volcom Logo’s

Volcom Surfing Wallpapers