Berghaus
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Berghaus Limited is a British outdoor clothing and equipment brand founded in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, and now headquartered in nearby Sunderland.[2] It was founded in 1966 by climbers and mountaineers Peter Lockey and Gordon Davison, initially as an importer and distributor of outdoors products.[3] Lockey and Davison's outdoor store in Newcastle upon Tyne, went by the name of the LD Mountain Centre.[4] In 1972 they began designing and manufacturing their own products for sale in their shop. They gave their brand the German name 'Berghaus' which translates as 'mountain house'.
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1966; 58 years ago (1966), in Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Headquarters | Sunderland, England |
Products | Clothing, outdoor gear |
Parent | Pentland Group[1] |
Website | berghaus |
Berghaus offers a range of men's, women's and children's outdoor clothing and equipment, including waterproof jackets, fleeces, baselayers and legwear. They also produce a selection of outdoor specific accessories and footwear.