Erreà
Erreà Sport SpA
|
|
---|---|
legal form | Società per Azioni |
founding | 1988 |
Seat | Torrile , Parma , Italy |
Number of employees | 600 |
sales | 60 million euros |
Branch | Sporting goods |
Website | errea.com |
The Erreà Sport SpA [ ˌɛrəa ] is an Italian sportswear manufacturer based in Torrile . In addition to casual clothing and underwear, the company mainly produces sporting goods for soccer , rugby , handball , volleyball , basketball and fitness .
The family company , founded in 1988, is run by the former soccer player Angelo Gandolfi and his son Roberto. The company name was obtained from the phonetic Italian tender the initials R and A are formed.
Erreà is the first sporting goods manufacturer in the world to receive the standard Oeko-Tex certificate. This ensures that all raw materials used are free of any harmful chemicals and that no harmful substances are used in production.
Outfitter
Erreà supplies various sports teams, especially at club level.
The only national soccer team equipped by Erreà that has ever made it into a major competition (as of 2018) is the Icelandic national soccer team , which, among other things, brought the company international attention with a 2-1 victory in the round of 16 of the 2016 European soccer championship against England .
In its home market of Italy, the company equips, among others, the first division soccer clubs Atalanta Bergamo , Delfino Pescara and Parma Calcio as well as the amateur soccer league Lega Nazionale Dilettanti .
In addition to Italy, most of the sporting goods manufacturer's customers are in Great Britain , where numerous football clubs in the third- tier League One , the fourth-tier League Two and the fifth- tier Conference have Erreà as their supplier.
In addition, some of the first division soccer teams in Poland, Portugal and the Netherlands are equipped by Erreà as well as various rugby and volleyball teams.
In the German-speaking area, Erreà equipped the German Rugby Union national team , the first division handball team at the time, VfL Gummersbach and the third division soccer team at SC Fortuna Köln . The company currently equips the following teams:
- Soccer
- basketball
- volleyball
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Arvid Kaiser: Iceland brings Italian family company on a par with Puma . In: Manager Magazin , June 28, 2016, accessed June 29, 2016.