What does descente company do? Descente Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of active sportswear. Its brands include Descente, Inov, Arena, Le Coq Sportif, Umbro, and Marmot. It operates through the following geographical segments: Japan, Asia, and North America. The company was founded by Takeo Ishimoto in February 1935 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.What makes descente ski jackets so special? Descente ski jackets also have Velcro cuffs, adjustable hoods, media pockets and pass holder pockets for protection against the elements and functional convenience while you ride the lift. The true magic of Descente ski jackets comes from its heat insulation system.What does descente mean in japanese? Japanese sporting goods manufacturers and brands. Descente Ltd. (株式会社デサント, Kabushiki-gaisha Desanto) is a Japanese sports clothing and accessories company, first formed in 1935, when Takeo Ishimoto started the company in Osaka as Ishimoto Shoten.What other sports does descente sponsor? The United States Ski Team, during the 1980s, and later, the Swiss alpine ski team was equipped with the company's skiwear. Descente has equipped the German Bobled, Skeleton & Luge Team as the main sponsor. Descente has equipped the 7-Eleven Cycling Team and Team CSC, two UCI World Tour competing teams.
Descente announced plans to shutter its North American skiwear business by the end of its current fiscal year, which ends Mar. 31, 2020. In a statement, Descente wrote, “DNA has continued to operate principally in the sale of skiwear, but its performance remains sluggish.The company decided to suspend its business by around the end of fiscal year 2020 ...