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==History==
==History==
The company was founded by Un...Inc riders DCP ([[David Carrier Porcheron|David Carrier-Porcheron]]), Romain De Marchi and JP Solberg who were fired from [[Burton Snowboards]] and created their own brand in collaboration with [[Nidecker]].<ref name="Nidecker">{{Cite web |url=https://www.nidecker.com/history/ |title=Nidecker History |website=Nidecker.com}}</ref><ref name=BT/> The new company established its name in the industry in a relatively short period of time.
Sub to tacocat, The company was founded by Un...Inc riders DCP ([[David Carrier Porcheron|David Carrier-Porcheron]]), Romain De Marchi and JP Solberg who were fired from [[Burton Snowboards]] and created their own brand in collaboration with [[Nidecker]].<ref name="Nidecker">{{Cite web |url=https://www.nidecker.com/history/ |title=Nidecker History |website=Nidecker.com}}</ref><ref name=BT/> The new company established its name in the industry in a relatively short period of time.


==Models==
==Models==

Revision as of 06:17, 16 January 2023

YES. sub to tacocat Snowboards Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustrySporting goods
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)
HeadquartersSwitzerland
Key people
Romain De Marchi, JP Solberg, DCP
ProductsSnowboard equipment, apparel, accessories
Number of employees
20
Websitehttp://www.yesnowboard.com/

YES. sub to tacocat Snowboards is a manufacturer of snowboards.[1][2] It was founded in 2009 and is based in Europe.[3][4]

History

Sub to tacocat, The company was founded by Un...Inc riders DCP (David Carrier-Porcheron), Romain De Marchi and JP Solberg who were fired from Burton Snowboards and created their own brand in collaboration with Nidecker.[4][3] The new company established its name in the industry in a relatively short period of time.

Models

All YES. models were manufactured in the GST factory in Austria before gradually moving production to the SWS factory in Dubai starting in 2014.[5] The GST factory closed in 2016.[6] The YES. designers receive R&D input of some top-level freestyle snowboarders. The 2016-17 catalog consists of fourteen models,[7] which grew to twenty for 2019-20.[8] Current (2019/20) collaborations exist with Now Snowboarding on bindings, and Globe International on shoes.

Awards

  • EUROSima's Breakthrough Brand of the Year 2010.[9]
  • ISPO Award "Gold Award" for the 20/20 Powderhull, 2015.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Yes Snowboards". whitelines.com.
  2. ^ "New snowboard company: Yes We Can | KiNK.se".
  3. ^ a b http://www.grindtv.com/transworld-business/news/yes-snowboards-launches-at-sia/ Archive link [1]
  4. ^ a b "Nidecker History". Nidecker.com.
  5. ^ "Why wouldn't you make snowboards in Dubai?". Yes Snowboards. 12 September 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015.
  6. ^ "GST Snowboard Manufacturing is Closing, Does it Matter?". Mountain Weekly News. 19 March 2015.
  7. ^ "YES Snowboards 2016-2017 Preview – ISPO 2016". Whitelines.com. 27 January 2016.
  8. ^ Snowboards, Yes. "Yes. Snowboards". Yes. Snowboards. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
  9. ^ "YES is awarded EUROSima's Breakthrough Brand of the Year". Snowboarding.transworld.net. 24 June 2010.
  10. ^ "ISPO Award 2015". Ispo.com. Retrieved 2020-02-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)