Where is Tumi located?

Tumi is headquartered in South Plainfield, United States. It is registered at South Plainfield, New Jersey.

How many employees does Tumi have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Tumi is 2002.

Is Tumi a funded company?

Tumi is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does Tumi rank among its competitors?

Tumi ranks 27th amongst 399 active competitors, of which 31 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was EUME, which secured $2.94M in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Tumi?

Tumi's top competitors include Mokobara, Away and uppercase. Among them, EUME secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

Tumi - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Designer and manufacturer of high-end travel goods. It designs and manufactures luggage, backpacks, bags, and accessories. Product lines include various styles of luggage, from carry-on to checked, as well as a wide selection of backpacks suitable for travel and everyday use. The company also offers a range of bags, including clutches, crossbody bags, and duffels, along with accessories such as wallets, key fobs, and travel essentials. Collections are categorized by style and material, offering choices to suit diverse needs and preferences. A product recovery program assists customers with lost items.

Website: tumi.com
Registered Address: South Plainfield, New Jersey

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1975

Location

South Plainfield, United States

Stage

Acquired

Investors

Stockwell Capital

Ranked

27^th among 399 active competitors

Employee Count

2,002 as on Apr 30, 2026

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Exit Details

Acquired by Samsonite (Mar 03, 2016)

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Tumi is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
TUMI, INC CIN: 0666.600.727 , Belgium, Active	Nov 23, 2016	-	-	-
TUMI HOLDINGS, INC. CIN: 1535031 , United States, Active	Sep 15, 2002	$548M (As on Dec 31, 2015)	-	-
Tumi, Inc. CIN: 222059452 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	921 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Tumi got acquired by Samsonite on Mar 03, 2016.

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Tumi is a funded company. Tumi has 1 institutional investor.

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The founders of Tumi is Charlie Clifford.

Here are the details of Tumi's key team members:

Charlie Clifford: Founder & Longtime CEO of Tumi.

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Tumi's employee count trend

Tumi has 2,002 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Tumi's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Tumi include Mokobara, Away and uppercase. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tumi, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Mokobara 2019, Bengaluru (India), Series B	Provider of luggage, backpacks, totes, handbags, briefcases, and travel accessories	$24.1M	Sauce, Saama Capital & 59 others	70/100
2nd	Away 2015, Austin (United States), Series D	Online retailer of luggage, bags, travel accessories, and related items	$181M	Forerunner Ventures, Global Founders Capital ... & 25 others	70/100
3rd	uppercase 2021, Bengaluru (India), Series B	Online retailer of eco-friendly backpacks, trolley bags, duffle bags, and accessories	$19.9M	Sixth Sense Ventures, Accel & 24 others	67/100
4th	Assembly 2018, Gurugram (India), Series A	Online retailer of travel bags, luggage, backpacks, and accessories	$2.48M	Blume Venture, Anicut Capital & 41 others	66/100
5th	EUME 2018, Mumbai (India), Series A	Online retailer offering luggage, bags, and accessories	$5.23M	Mumbai Angels, Himalaya Finance and Investment ... & 32 others	61/100
6th	Safari 1974, Mumbai (India), Public	Brand of backpacks and luggage bags	$8.33M	Tano Capital, Lighthouse & 2 others	60/100
7th	Paravel 2016, New York City (United States), Acquired	Internet-first brand of luggage bags & travel accessories	$3.2M	8VC, Fitz Gate Ventures & 10 others	59/100
8th	RIMOWA 1898, Cologne (Germany), Acquired	Brand of luxury luggage and travel accessories	-	-	54/100
9th	Lug 2005, Markham (Canada), Unfunded	Online private label of travel bags and accessories	-	-	53/100
10th	Samsonite 1910, Boston (United States), Public	Travel & business bags brand	-	Ares Management, EVCP & 7 others	52/100
27th	Tumi 1975, South Plainfield (United States), Acquired	Designer and manufacturer of high-end travel goods	-	Stockwell Capital	47/100