Columbia Sportswear jacket

Columbia Sportswear is a globally recognized heritage brand specializing in outdoor apparel and equipment. Founded in Portland, Oregon, it has grown from a small hat company to a leading innovator in gear for hikers, skiers, and adventure enthusiasts.

While the brand is headquartered in the United States, its manufacturing is distributed throughout a robust global supply chain. Production primarily occurs in Asian countries such as Vietnam, China, and Bangladesh, ensuring high-quality technical fabrics are accessible worldwide. Ownership remains with the founding Boyle family under the publicly traded parent company Columbia Sportswear Company.