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Vans

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Vans
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryApparel
FoundedMarch 16, 1966; 58 years ago (1966-03-16) as The Van Doren Rubber Company
Founders
  • James Van Doren
  • Paul Van Doren
  • Gordon C. Lee
  • Serge D'Elia
  • Lorena Neira
HeadquartersCosta Mesa, California, US
Area served
Worldwide
Products
ParentVF Outdoor
Websitevans.com
Footnotes / references
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Vans Old Skool Nautical Blue shoe

Vans is an American manufacturer of skateboarding shoes. They also make similar apparel. They are based in Santa Ana, California. They are owned by VF Corporation. The company also sponsors surf, snowboarding, BMX, and motocross teams.[2] Since 1996, the company has been the primary sponsor of the annual Vans Warped Tour traveling rock festival.

References

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  1. "VF Outdoor Completes Acquisition of Eagle Creek, Inc". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  2. "Home". Vans.com. Vans, A VF Company. August 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013.

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