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Craghoppers Timeline
Year
Event
2016
Started working with Swire Resources in Hong Kong Started trading with Outdoor Sports in South Africa
2015
Move into new officesPartner with RGS
Partner with OS
Wanderlust Gear of the Year Awards Best Travel Top: Craghoppers NosiLife Darla Long Sleeved Shirt
2014
Started selling in Scandinavia
Sponsor Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Partner with English Heritage
Bronze Wanderlust Award for Best Equipment Brand
Camping Magazine Commended for Best Clothing/Footwear award for Craghoppers Field II Jacket
2013
Plans start for new offices at Mercury Way
Bronze Wanderlust Award for Best Equipment Brand
Camping magazine ‘Best Clothing’ Editor’s Choice Award for its Ricardo Shirt and Kiwi Jacket
Silver Walk Magazine Reader Award for Best Walking Trousers for the Craghoppers Kiwi Pro Stretch Walking Trousers
2012
Bronze Wanderlust Award for Best Equipment Brand
2011
Opened Craghoppers US
Started working with Phoenix Leisure Group in Australia
Open Pioneer Point warehouse
Open Craghoppers Hornsea
Bronze Wanderlust Award for Craghoppers Travel Equipment
Camping Magazine best clothing award for its NosiLife Shirt
Gold Walk Magazine Reader Award for Best Walking Trouser for the Craghoppers Kiwi Trousers
2010
Launch NosiLife
Launch official Duke of Edinburgh kit
Op Pad Magazine in The Netherlands – Innovation Award for its NosiLife collection
Silver Walk Magazine Reader Award for Best Walking Trouser for the Craghoppers Kiwi Trousers
2009
OutDoor Industry award for the category of material and innovation for NosiLife
2008
Sign up Bear Grylls
Help to build Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation School in Savar
First use GORE-TEX
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Opened our first office in Germany
Set up The Regatta Charity Foundation
Open Craghoppers York
2005
Sold millionth pair of Kiwi trousers
2004
Raise funds to support the re-building of a village in Thiraimadu, Batticaloa in Sri Lanka
2003
Launch of Craghoppers.com
2002
Launch mail order
Launch of Nosquito
2000
Jim McNamara becomes MD
1999
Open Craghoppers Castleford
Launch of AquaDry and SolarDry fabrics
1996
Relaunch Craghoppers the introduction of the famous “Mouffie” ‘Rams head’ brand logo. The products became more accessible and suitable for worldwide travel as well as the great outdoors.
Launch of the iconic Kiwi Trouser
1995
The Regatta Group acquires Craghoppers
1993
Breakthrough products available to buy
1992
Breakthrough System was created – an early version of AquaDry waterproof and breathable system
1965
Craghoppers was created in Batley, West Yorkshire where two hardworking lads had an idea about creating a range of clothing that kept them warm, dry and comfortable, wherever they went and whatever they did.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]