Chippewa Boots
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Type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Footwear and rainwear |
Founded | 1901Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States | in
Headquarters | , |
Products | Boots |
Parent | Justin Brands |
Website | www |
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The Chippewa Shoe Manufacturing Company, now in the National Register of Historic Places.
Chippewa Boots, originally known as Chippewa Shoe Manufacturing Company, is an American manufacturer of footwear, principally men's work and recreational boots. It also manufactures a limited line of heavy and casual shoes, and some women's footwear. It was founded in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, in 1901.[1] In 1984 it was acquired by Justin Brands, which was in turn acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in August 2000.[2] Other companies under Justin Brands include Justin Boots, Justin Original Workboots, Nocona Boots, and Tony Lama Boots.
References[]
- ^ Heritage: A Retrospect of the Chippewa Story - Chippewa Boots U.S.A. Archived 2013-12-14 at the Wayback Machine. ChippewaBoots.com. Retrieved on Dec 10, 2013.
- ^ Justin Boots Heritage Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine. JustinBoots.com. Retrieved on Dec 10, 2013.
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Categories:
- Boots
- Manufacturing companies based in Wisconsin
- Shoe companies of the United States
- Clothing stubs
- United States manufacturing company stubs