Hummel International

Hummel International

Industry	Clothing
Founded	Hamburg, Germany
Headquarters	Aarhus, Denmark
Products	Sportswear, footwear
Website	http://www.hummel.dk

hummel International is a Denmark-based sportswear company. The firm was started in 1923 by the Messmer family in the town of Hamburg, Germany. It currently manufactures apparel for football, handball, basketball, rugby league, Australian football, shinty and volleyball. The company also produces footwear for football and handball.

hummel currently manufactures football team kits for Cork City, Derry City, Vejle Boldklub, AGF, St. Mirren, Panionios, AC Horsens, Bursaspor, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Gyeongnam FC, RC Strasbourg, FC Slovan Liberec, Polonia Warsaw, amongst others.

In Australia the North Queensland Cowboys of the NRL (rugby league) also wear the hummel brand. Shinty clubs Newtonmore and Skye Camanachd are both sponsored by hummel.

It was once an official sponsor of the Danish national football team and Cricket South Africa. Danish international winger Dennis Rommedahl currently wears hummel products exclusively as part of a sponsorship deal. hummel was also the kit provider for the South Africa national cricket team during the 2007 Cricket World Cup. The contract ended in 2009 after which Reebok started sponsoring the team.

The hummel logo is a stylized bumble bee, as hummel is German for bumble bee.^{[citation needed]}

Sponsorships

The following teams wear uniforms and apparel manufactured by Hummel:

Basketball

• Wonju Dongbu Promy
• Beşiktaş
• Trabzonspor
• CB Murcia

Football

National teams

• Afghanistan
• Gibraltar

• Lithuania
• Martinique

Club teams

Africa

• Estrela Clube 1º de Maio
• Nairobi City Stars Football Club
• Maritzburg United

Asia

• Daegu FC
• Gyeongnam FC
• Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
• Chungju Hummel

• Changwon City
• Cheonan City
• Mokpo City

• Yokohama FC
• Blaublitz Akita
• FC Kariya

• Singapore Vikings FC
• Central Coast Mariners

USA

• Myrtle Beach FC

Europe

• FK Rudar Prijedor
• Pyunik Yerevan
• Akademisk BK
• Aarhus GF
• AC Horsens
• BK Frem
• Blokhus FC
• Brønshøj BK
• Østmøn SG&I
• Nordvest FC
• Skive IK
• Svebølle B&I
• Varde IF
• Vejle Boldklub Kolding
• FC Vysocina Jihlava
• Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
• SV Wacker Burghausen
• Northwich Victoria F.C.
• FC Rouen
• RC Strasbourg
• Atromitos
• Panetolikos
• Levadiakos
• Szolnoki MAV FC

• Derry City
• Breiðablik UBK
• HK
• Valur Reykjavík
• FK Banga
• VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius
• FK Hemat/Mantija
• FK Jelgava
• FHK Liepājas Metalurgs
• SK Upesciems
• AGOVV Apeldoorn
• FC Zwolle
• Go Ahead Eagles
• Telstar
• FC Lyn
• FK Tønsberg
• SK Brann

• Korona Kielce
• Polonia Bytom
• Polonia Warsaw
• A.D. Portomosense
• C.D. Feirense
• Gloria Buzău
• FC Oţelul Galaţi
• Petrolul Ploiesti
• Berwick Rangers
• East Fife
• St Mirren F.C. (ending at the 2011/2012 season).
• Elgin City F.C.
• Stenhousemuir FC
• FK Senica
• BSK Borca
• Mersin İdman Yurdu

Oceania

• bumblobs Coast Mariners
• Melbourne Knights FC
• Glen Waverley FC

• Bonnyrigg White Eagles
• Granville Rage
• Macarthur Rams

Handball

National teams

• Australia
• Argentina
• Bahrain
• Czech Republic
• Greece
• Saudi Arabia
• Netherlands
• Montenegro
• Poland
• Serbia
• Turkey
• Ukraine

Europe

• Aarhus Håndbold
• AG København
• Team Tvis Holstebro
• GWD Minden
• Rhein Necker Löven
• SG Flensburg-Handewitt
• TSV Hannover Burgdorf

Rugby League

• North Queensland Cowboys

Shinty

• Newtonmore Camanachd Club
• Skye Camanachd

External links

• Official website
• Official Facebook page [1]
• hummel South East Asia
• hummel Australia
• hummel 1923 (Canada)