Obut
La Boule Obut | |
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legal form | société par actions simplifiée |
founding | January 26, 1998 |
Seat | Saint Bonnet Le Chateau |
management | Pierre Souvignet, Romain Souvignet |
Number of employees | 97 |
sales | € 17,329,300 |
Branch | Sporting goods |
Website | http://www.labouleobut.com/ |
As of December 31, 2014 |
Obut (actually: La Boule Obut ) is a French sporting goods company that specializes in the development, manufacture and sale of pétanque balls. The company is the market leader in this sector with a share of 80%.
history
The company was founded in Saint-Bonnet-le-Château , France, in 1955 by Frédéric Bayet and Antoine Dupuy. In 1958, Jean Souvignet joined the company as the third entrepreneur. Right from the start, they produced steel pétanque balls under the registered trademark Obut . In 1981 the company was transferred to the La Boule Obut public limited company . To this day it is run by descendants of the founding family.
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.societe.com
- ↑ Website obut.com ( Memento of the original from June 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 5, 2015
- ↑ Autorité de la concurrence, May 25, 2010, décision n ° 10-D-17 relative à des pratiques mises en œuvre sur le marché de la boule pétanque de compétition , page 22, autoritedelaconcurrence.fr, accessed on June 5, 2015
- ↑ Les boules de pétanque Obut: une référence depuis 1955 www.gralon.net
- ^ Base de données de l'Institut national de la propriété industrial