KMD Brands Limited

KMD Brands Limited is a global public company specializing in the design, marketing, retail, and wholesale of apparel, footwear, and equipment for surfing and outdoor activities. It is distinguished by its portfolio of three iconic brands: Kathmandu, which focuses on outdoor lifestyle clothing and gear; Rip Curl, a prominent international surf brand; and Oboz, known for high-quality wilderness footwear. Founded originally in New Zealand, KMD Brands has expanded its reach to operate approximately 450 stores worldwide, as well as a comprehensive digital presence, serving markets across Australia, New Zealand, North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Brazil, and Japan. As a certified B Corporation, the group demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and environmental responsibility, setting benchmarks for social and environmental performance within the retail sector. KMD Brands plays a significant role in the sport and camping equipment industry, catering to the needs of consumers seeking expert design and technical performance products for outdoor and active lifestyles. The company's market presence is reinforced by its global distribution channels and ongoing leadership in responsible business practices.