Industry | Snowboard, Splitboard |
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Founded | 1887 |
Founder | Henri Nidecker |
Headquarters | Rolle, Switzerland |
Brands | Nidecker, Flow, Jones Snowboards, YES., Now |
Number of employees | 200 |
Subsidiaries | Low Pressure Studio - Bataleon, Rome, Switchback, Lobster |
Website | www.ndk.group |
Nidecker (aka Nidecker Group) is a family-owned Swiss snowboarding company based in Rolle, Switzerland. Nidecker was founded in Etoy, Switzerland, in 1887.[1] They own and operate several snowboard product companies and brands including Flow, Jones, Nidecker, NOW and YES.[2] It is considered the second biggest snowboard company in the world.[3] The company was passed down 5 generations.[3] The Nidecker Group was formed in 2008[4] by three descendants of Henri: Cédric, Henry and Xavier Nidecker.[2][3] Henry Nidecker is the CEO of the company.[5]
In 2017 Nidecker bought American binding specialist Flow.[6] In 2018, they bought the brand Rome.[3]