Read the latest news about Typhoon International, a marine equipment manufacturer. It manufactures and distributes a range of tailored products for diving and water sports-based activities. The company was founded in 1947 by Oscar Gugen.
In 1976, Typhoon developed the first lightweight drysuit. In 1992 Typhoon designed a revolutionary new suit using Clotex a soft polyester trilaminate fabric alongside other breathable materials, which is now standard for most surface drysuits.
Drysuit and marine equipment manufacturer Typhoon International has appointed Galway Maritime as its leisure distributor for Ireland. Galway Maritime will distribute Typhoon’s leisure products across a range of marine-based activities, including sailing, surfing and kayaking in Ireland. “We are delighted to join forces with such a globally renowned brand,” says Pierce Purcell, Galway Maritime managing […]
As part of its long-term partnership with the 29er UK Class Association, marine equipment manufacturer Typhoon International will sponsor three pairs of promising young sailors in the Junior, Boys and Girls divisions. Representing the Junior pair will be Freya Hutchinson and Joanna MacAlister, a newly formed pair showing great promise after both enjoying successful single-handed […]
Following its debut last year, Typhoon International is returning to the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show next month (24th-25th February 2024) with its range of personal protection gear. “We’re delighted to be returning to the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show to exhibit our exciting range of dinghy products,” says Amy Grealish, marketing manager at Typhoon. Typhoon […]
Typhoon International has announced that it will be returning as sponsor of the 29er UK Class Association for 2024. This will be the fourth consecutive year that the leading watersports apparel and equipment manufacturer has supported the class as Official Technical Clothing Class Sponsor. “We’re delighted to be returning as sponsor for 29er Class for […]
Marine equipment manufacturer Typhoon International has appointed Kevin Coulthard as its new managing director. Coulthard joins with a wealth of operational and manufacturing experience from across various industries. He will be responsible for maintaining Typhoon’s position as ‘one of the leading manufacturers in the marine industry’, building on the company’s seven decades of excellence in […]
Typhoon International is presenting its collection of watersports apparel from a new location at this year’s METSTRADE (15-17 November 2023) as it joins parent company Alliance Marine on stand 05.241 in the French Pavilion. Alongside other Alliance Marine businesses, Typhoon is showcasing its technical sailing collection, which launched last year at METS. Typhoon, which has […]
Typhoon International has revealed its technical clothing collection for 2023. It’s offering six new garments for sailors and powerboaters. Amy Grealish, marketing and communications manager at Typhoon International, says the high-performance clothing is a logical and natural progression for Typhoon (the company’s technical dingy range came out in 2021). “Working with the latest fabrics and […]
Marine products and watersports apparel manufacturer, Typhoon International has released the next generation of its flagship drysuit, the PS440 2.0. The new version of the PS440 introduces a double layered, large front chest kangaroo style pocket with two zipped side pockets which are integrated into the panelling to reduce any bulk, complementing the two low-profile […]
Typhoon International is exhibiting at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show for the first time, 25-26 February 2023, a move which it says reinforces its commitment to dinghy sailors and watersport enthusiasts. The technical marine clothing designer and manufacturer will be showcasing and selling its surface drysuit collection as well as a comprehensive range of […]
Typhoon International has confirmed that it will be continuing its sponsorship of the 29er UK Class Association in 2023. This will be the third consecutive year that the watersports clothing and equipment manufacturer has supported the class as official technical clothing class sponsor. “We’re delighted to be able to support the sailors of 29er Class […]
Plastimo and Typhoon International have joined forces to create a new range of technical clothing apparel. Following the creation of the safety division in 2021 targeting enhanced cooperation between the Alliance Marine Group companies that specialise in safety and personal protection – Plastimo and Typhoon are launching the new range at METS and Nautic Paris […]