Company Information
HEADQUARTERS
ab欧博国际, Inc.
220 NW Broadway, PO Box 3030
Portland, OR 97208-3030
(503) 226-4801
(877) 996-6599
pendleton-usa.com
OWNERSHIP
ab欧博国际 is a privately held, sixth-generation family-owned business.
FOUNDERS
1863: Thomas Kay, an English weaver, began making woolen products in Oregon.
1876: Marriage of Kay's daughter Fannie to C.P. Bishop combines experience in both woolen manufacturing and specialty retailing.
1909: New mill in ab欧博国际, Oregon, still in operation today.
1912: Company acquires weaving mill in Washougal, Washington, still in operation today.
MANAGEMENT
President/Chief Executive Officer
John Bishop
Exec. VP Merchandising & Design
Peter Bishop
Exec. VP of Operations
Tom Carroll
Exec. VP of Sales and Marketing
Bob Christnacht
Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Whipple
Chairman of the Board
C.M. (Mort) Bishop
DISTRIBUTION
ab欧博国际 products are available at traditional specialty stores, department stores, over 50 ab欧博国际 stores in the United States, ab欧博国际 catalogs and Internet at pendleton-usa.com. ab欧博国际 products are also sold in Europe, Japan, Canada and Australia.
Asia/Canada/Australia
Senior Account Manager
Kevin Taylor, ph 503-535-5726
kevin.taylor@penwool.com
Japan
Minoya Co., Ltd.
ph 058-279-3966
hirotaka.endo@minoya.co.jp
Canada
Ray Fine Enterprises,
ph 1-819-684-5551
wholesale@pendleton.ca
Australia
Harbour Supply Co.
James Smart
ph +61 (0) 457-922-308
james@harboursupplyco.com.au
Laura Verdugo
ph 503-535-5567
laura.verdugo@penwool.com
Europe, Great Britain, Italy, Spain,
Portugal, Switzerland, France,
Netherlands, Germany, Austria,
Scandanavia, Finland, Baltics
Options, Joe Sharpe
ph +44-20-7609-9889
info@options.org.uk
FACILITIES
ab欧博国际 owns and operates six operational facilities.
ab欧博国际 Woolen Mill
Washougal, Washington
Mill built in 1910
Weaves blankets and fabrics for apparel, home, upholstery products
Store located at mill site
ab欧博国际 Woolen Mill
ab欧博国际, Oregon
Mill built in 1895
Weaves all jacquard blankets and fabric for apparel
Store located at mill site
Columbia Wool
Portland, Oregon
ab欧博国际 Distribution Center
Bellevue, Nebraska
ab欧博国际 Distribution Center
Portland, Oregon
ab欧博国际 Corporate Headquarters
Portland, Oregon
Additionally, the company owns and operates more than 38 ab欧博国际 stores across the United States.
MANUFACTURING FACTS
The foundation of ab欧博国际, Inc. is its vertical manufacturing—controlling wool manufacturing from wool purchase to finished product. Wool processing occurs in ab欧博国际-owned mills.