about
Wild by nature. Our gear isn’t made for showroom floors—it’s built to be tested. Pushed to the limits. Dragged through storms, beaten by wind, and battered by the unknown. Every jacket, boot, and backpack carries the marks of adventure and comes out stronger on the other side.
We don’t just make gear—we embody the spirit of adventure. Wild by nature, we build for those who refuse to stay inside, for the ones who crave the untamed. Whether you’re scaling peaks, forging through dense forests, or navigating the city’s concrete wilderness, Jack Wolfskin moves with you. Tough. Reliable. Ready.
Some follow trails. Others forge them. We build for the wild ones—the confident, the wanderers, the relentless. Our sustainable, innovative outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment are engineered to keep you warm, dry, and unstoppable, no matter where the wild takes you. Engineered in Germany, proven in the wild—our gear keeps you warm, dry, and ready for anything. From the sharpest alpine winds to the pounding rain of the deepest jungles, Jack Wolfskin equips those who embrace the wild with resilience and style.
Making a mark takes a firm stand. That’s why we back our people—the climbers, the thinkers, the trailblazers shaping our success. Together, we lead with innovation, sustainability, and an unbreakable connection to the outdoors.
For those who answer the call of the untamed—this is your gear.
Facts:
• HQ: Idstein, Germany (since 1997)
Matthew Jung (President & Managing Director)
Jens Döring (CFO)
• Retail partners & outlets: worldwide approx. 4000 retail outlets in the specialist outdoor and sports equipment trade and more than 500 Jack Wolfskin stores
• Opening first JW Store: October 1st, 1993, Heidelberg
• European central warehouse: Neu Wulmstorf, 40,000 m²
• Employees: approx. 1,500
- Stores Europe: 234
- Stores in Asia : 315
Impressum & Data Protection: https://www.jack-wolfskin.de/Data-Protection.html