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Columbia Sportswear Company engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of active outdoor apparel, including outerwear, sportswear, footwear, equipment, and related accessories primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers various outerwear apparel comprising parkas, shells, vests, liners, bib pants, and rain suits that are used in outdoor activities, such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, hunting, mountaineering, backpacking, climbing, fishing, and rock climbing. Its sportswear apparel include authentic fishing and hunting shirts, hiking shorts, water sport trunks, fleece and pile products, sweaters, chinos, knit shirts, woven shirts, sweats, and jeans. The companys footwear line consists of seasonal outdoor footwear for adults and youth in cold weather, as well as hiking, trail, sandals, outdoor casual, and rugged comfort styles. Its accessories include hats, caps, scarves, gloves, mittens, and headbands. Columbia Sportswear also offers various equipment products comprising tents and sleeping systems that are used in mountaineering, ultralight backpacking, and camping. The company was founded by Paul Lamfrom and Marie Lamfrom in 1938. Columbia Sportswear is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
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