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History of an iconic<\/h1>\n

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2026<\/div><\/div>
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2025<\/div>
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In spring 2025, Rossignol unveiled its first trail running collection. This launch complemented its range of technical apparel, active footwear, and mountain bikes and marked a new era for the legendary mountain brand, providing for enthusiastic amateurs and accomplished athletes.   Perfectly complementing the brand\u2019s multi-season, multi-activity offer, the trail-running<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2022<\/div><\/div>
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2022<\/div>
\"Essential<\/a><\/div>

Vincent Wauters unveils his strategy for the Group\u2019s future: The Rossignol Group\u2019s \u201cAscension 2026\u201d strategic plan aims to exceed \u20ac500 million in sales in 2026 (vs \u20ac314 million in 2022) while proving that qualitative growth is possible.   Launch of the eco-designed, recyclable Essential ski: Rossignol introduces its very first<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2021<\/div><\/div>
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2021<\/div>
\"Vincent<\/a><\/div>

A new team for a new era: A new chapter begins for the Rossignol Group, as it appoints Vincent Wauters as successor to Bruno Cercley as CEO.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2019<\/div><\/div>
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2019<\/div>
\"Rossignol<\/a><\/div>

Rossignol Apparel becomes a reference in mountain style: The Rossignol Apparel division hits \u20ac23 million in revenue and opens its first stores in New York, Beijing and Shanghai.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2012<\/div><\/div>
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2012<\/div>
\"production<\/a><\/div>

Transformation of the French production sites: The world leader in skiing equips its manufacturing sites in France and Europe with state-of-the-art equipment. \u20ac10 million invested. The brand\u2019s historic production site at Sallanches obtains the \u201cOrigine France Garantie\u201d label.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

2008<\/div><\/div>
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2008<\/div>
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A new leader heads up the Group: The arrival of Bruno Cercley as CEO of the Rossignol Group after the sale of the company by Quiksilver marks a new era for the Group.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1989<\/div><\/div>
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1989<\/div>
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From ski manufacturer to producer of winter sports equipment: After launching its first Snowboards in 1987, the Rossignol Group acquired Lange in 1989 and then launched the first Rossignol ski boots. In 1994, the Group acquired Look to produce its bindings.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1970<\/div><\/div>
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1970<\/div>
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The world\u2019s leading manufacturer of skis: Rossignol becomes the world\u2019s leading manufacturer of skis. The Strato will be the first ski to sell a million pairs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1956<\/div><\/div>
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1956<\/div>
\"1956\"<\/a><\/div>

Some 50 years later, Rossignol was acquired by Laurent Boix-Vives, a visionary entrepreneur. A turning point in the history of the brand, which was to grow internationally and enter a new dimension.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

1907<\/div><\/div>
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1907<\/div>
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The Rossignol brand was born in 1907. Its founder, carpenter Abel Rossignol, made the very first wooden skis in his workshop in Voiron, Is\u00e8re.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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