4F (company)
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Company type | PLC |
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Industry | Textile |
Founded | 2007 |
Headquarters | Wieliczka, Poland |
Area served | Europe |
Key people | Igor Klaja (CEO) |
Products | T-shirts, shorts, jackets, swimsuits, sandals, sports equipment |
Number of employees | 850 |
Website | 4fstore.com |
4F is a Polish
4F manufactures a wide range of sportswear and
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History
In 2003, the Horn Partner company (currently OTCF S.A.) opened its first
4F cooperates with seven other national olympic committees and has dressed 8 national representations, including teams from Poland, Serbia,[7][8][9] Croatia, Latvia,[10] Greece,[11] North Macedonia,[12] Lithuania and Slovakia.[13]
In 2016, 4F company opened its first stores abroad in Latvia, Slovakia, Romania and the Czech Republic.[14]
The brand is also an official partner of such organizations as the Polish Ski Federation (2007), Polish Biathlon Association (2010),
In 2018, the 4F company was unveiled as one of the officials presenting sponsors of the Four Hills Tournament held in Germany and Austria for the next four upcoming editions of the event[17] as well as the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in 2021.[18] The company also opened its first store in Asia in Bangkok, Thailand.[19] In 2020, the company became one of the official global partners of the 7th edition of the Wings for Life World Run.[20] The company also opened its first flagship store in Ukraine in Kyiv with two more openings planned by the end of the year.[21]
In 2021, the company had begun its cooperation with the Polish volleyball team
Ambassadors of the brand
- Iwona Bernardelli– long-distance runner
- Marcin Chabowski – long-distance runner
- Natalia Czerwonka – speed skater
- Paulína Fialková– biathlete
- Slavomír Glesk – ultra trail runner
- Paula Gorycka – cyclist
- Jakub Grigar – slalom canoeist[23]
- Monika Hojnisz– biathlete
- Maciej Kot – ski jumper
- Łukasz Kubot – tennis player[24]
- Wilfredo Leon – volleyball player[25]
- Robert Lewandowski – footballer[26][27]
- Katarzyna Niewiadoma – cyclist
- Alina Rotaru-Kottmann – long jumper[28]
- Kamil Stoch – ski jumper[29]
See also
- Sportswear
- Fashion industry
- Economy of Poland
References
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- ^ a b "Historia". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "4F rusza na podbój kolejnego rynku. Pierwszy salon w stolicy naszego sąsiada". Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "SOCZI 2014: ZOBACZ STROJE NASZYCH OLIMPIJCZYKÓW". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Rio 2016: zaprezentowano stroje polskich olimpijczyków". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Pokaz kolekcji para- i olimpijskiej na Rio 2016". Archived from the original on 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Marka 4F ubierze Serbów podczas igrzysk w Rio". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "The best and worst dressed nations at the Olympics opening ceremony". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Amazing athletes, energy and pride we all share with each other promoting the best of the game". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "4F for Latvian Olympic Team". Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Team Greece kit up with 4F for PyeongChang 2018". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Olympic Committiees". Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Polish sportswear firm is Olympic winner after partnering with Eight countries". Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "About 4F". Archived from the original on 2020-12-21. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "4F rozpoczyna współpracę z Polskim Związkiem Lekkiej Atletyki". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Sports Associations". Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "4F unveiled as presenting partner for Four Hills Tournament". Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Who we are". Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "Polska firma 4F otworzyła sklep w Tajlandii". Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "Wielki sukces polskiej marki. 4F Globalnym Partnerem 7. Światowego Biegu Wings for Life". Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "4F rusza na podbój kolejnego rynku. Pierwszy salon w stolicy naszego sąsiada". Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "Firma 4F została partnerem technicznym Grupy Azoty ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle" (in Polish). Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Alina Rotaru-Kottmann i Jakub Grigar nowymi ambasadorami marki 4F. Firma OTCF chce rozwijać się na rynkach międzynarodowych". wiadomoscihandlowe.pl (in Polish). 3 March 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Tenisista serwuje – 4F Łukasz Kubot Collection". Archived from the original on 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- ^ "WILFREDO LEON AMBASADOREM 4F". Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- ^ "Robert Lewandowski nowym ambasadorem marki 4F". Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ "Robert Lewandowski ambasadorem znanej marki sportowej. Kolekcja piłkarza już wkrótce". Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ "Alina Rotaru-Kottmann i Jakub Grigar nowymi ambasadorami marki 4F. Firma OTCF chce rozwijać się na rynkach międzynarodowych". wiadomoscihandlowe.pl (in Polish). 3 March 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "KOLEKCJA LIMITOWANA". 4f.com.pl. Retrieved 2019-01-06.