Bolle - About the company
Bolle is an acquired company based in Oyonnax (France), founded in 1888 by Seraphim Bolle. It operates as a Manufacturer of sunglasses, goggles, and helmets for sports and lifestyle. The company has 12 active competitors, including 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Salomon, Julbo and Lafuma.
Company Details
Manufacturer of sunglasses, goggles, and helmets for sports and lifestyle. Products include a variety of eyewear for sports such as cycling, skiing, and water sports, along with lifestyle sunglasses. The company also offers bike and ski helmets, incorporating technologies like MIPS and photochromic lenses. Accessories such as replacement lenses and cases are also available. The product line caters to men, women, and children.
- Website
- www.bolle.com/us/
- Registered Address
- New York, New York
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1888
Location
Oyonnax, France
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
3rd among 12 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£10M - £50M as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
47 as on Aug 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Alvarez & Marsal Capital (Jul 09, 2018)
Legal entities associated with Bolle
Bolle is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BOLLE BRANDS (FRANCE) CIN: 413368101 , France, Active | Oct 29, 2001 | €10M - €50M (As on Dec 31, 2019) | 90 (As on Dec 31, 2019) | - |
BOLLÉ BRANDS (UK) LIMITED CIN: 2585540 , United Kingdom, Active | Feb 24, 1991 | £10M - £50M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 26 (As on Mar 31, 2023) | |
Bolle Brands Inc. CIN: 650665569 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 70 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Bolle's acquisition details
Bolle got acquired by Alvarez & Marsal Capital on Jul 09, 2018.
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Bolle's funding and investors
Bolle has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Bolle's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Bolle is Seraphim Bolle. Peter Smith is the CEO of Bolle.
Here are the details of Bolle's key team members:
- Seraphim Bolle: Former Co-Founder of Bolle.
- Peter Smith: CEO of Bolle.
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Bolle's employee count trend
Bolle has 47 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Bolle's employee count trend over the years:
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Bolle's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Bolle include Salomon, Julbo and Lafuma. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Bolle, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Adventure sports equipment manufacturer | - | - | 64/100 | |
2nd | Designer and manufacturer of high-performance eyewear and helmets | - | - | 50/100 | |
3rd | Manufacturer of sunglasses, goggles, and helmets for sports and lifestyle | - | - | 41/100 | |
4th | Outdoor equipment and clothing brand | - | - | 39/100 | |
5th | Millet Mountain 1921, Annecy (France), Acquired | Brand of outdoor gear for mountaineering and related activities | - | - | 39/100 |
6th | Outdoor sports specialist offering a range of protective equipment for skiing, cycling, snowboarding, and running | - | 32/100 | ||
7th | Brand of sports and outdoor gear | - | - | 24/100 | |
8th | Manufacturer of equipment for mountaineering, climbing, and ski touring | - | - | 22/100 | |
9th | Internet first brand of helmets and sunglasses | - | 21/100 | ||
10th | TSL Outdoor 1981, Annecy (France), Unfunded | Manufacturer of snowshoes, poles, and backpacks for outdoor activities | - | - | 21/100 |
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Bolle's Investments and acquisitions
Bolle has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Bolle
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News related to Bolle
Filter this listMedia has covered Bolle for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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Safilo Completes Acquisition of SPY+ and Serengeti BrandsTeleborsa•Jul 01, 2026•Safilo, Bolle, Serengeti, SPY
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Safilo to Acquire SPY+ and Serengeti from Bollé BrandsMoodiedavittreport•Apr 21, 2026•bollebrands.com, Safilo Group, Bolle
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Bollé inks new eyewear distribution deal for Western EuropeFashion Network•Jan 02, 2025•Bolle, Myseaportodlm
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Moose Knuckles and Bollé launch eyewear collectionFashion Network•Nov 13, 2024•Moose Knuckles, Bolle
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Bollé Brands Group Announces Sale of Cébé Brand to D.MO/RACERVision Monday•Oct 12, 2022•Bolle, Cebe, d.mo
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Bollé Brands Continues Its Digitalization Strategy With New Rx ProgramVision Monday•Sep 23, 2022•Bolle
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