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Regatta is a family-owned outdoor and sports company which has been established in the United Kingdom since 1981. It competes with Karrimor, Peter Storm.
The company's clothing is amongst the most popular in the leisurewear and workwear markets, with products including jackets, fleeces, trousers and softshells. Its products are considered good value and are often very durable and suitable for harsh conditions.
It also produces clothing and accessories for the snow-wear market with, its Dare 2b label.
The company employs more than 350 staff at its Manchester headquarters at Trafford Park close to the Trafford Centre.The company distribution warehouse now operates out of Ellesmere Port
Since 1981 Regatta remains owned and run by the Black family. Father, Lionel Black is the Chairman, son Keith is the Managing Director and daughter Joanne is the Buying Director.
Recently the company was awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2012
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