Alpen Co.,Ltd.

Alpen Co., Ltd., established in 1972 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan, operates as both a manufacturer and a retailer of a vast array of sporting and leisure equipment. The company's comprehensive product catalog caters to numerous activities, offering everything from essential gear and apparel for winter sports like skiing and snowboarding (including skis, boards, boots, bindings, poles, protective eyewear, and specialized clothing) to extensive provisions for golf (such as clubs, balls, bags, footwear, and apparel). Its offerings also encompass general sports equipment for activities like tennis, marine sports, and baseball, alongside a full spectrum of outdoor and camping necessities, including tents, sleeping gear, furniture, lighting, cooking supplies, and trekking tools. Beyond activity-specific items, Alpen provides a diverse range of casual wear—from jackets, pants, and shirts to skirts and dresses—and various accessories like bags, belts, mobile goods, and personal items. In addition to its retail segment, Alpen manages ski resorts, golf courses, and fitness clubs. The company promotes its products under several proprietary brands, including IGNIO, TIGORA, FABLICE, Hart, Folio, KAZAMA, Southfield, TOBUNDA, Coraggio, Kolwin, Fitway, and Kissmark. As of June 30, 2020, Alpen maintained a substantial retail footprint with 144 stores under the Alpen and Sports Depot banners, complemented by 196 Golf 5 locations.