Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Fashion, manufacturing |
Founded | Lahaina, Hawaii, U.S. (1980)[1] |
Founder | Jim Richards |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Walter Hester, CEO Mike Dalton, President |
Products | Sunglasses, eyewear, apparel |
Owner | Kering (2022-present) |
Website | mauijim |
Maui Jim is an American sunglasses manufacturer based in Peoria, Illinois.[2]
Founded in Lahaina, Hawaii, in 1980, the company designs, develops, and manufactures a wide variety of sunglasses marketed under the eponymous brand name. As of 2015, it was the third-largest producer of sunglasses in the world.[1]
In October 2022, Maui Jim was acquired by Kering.[3]