Atomic is owned by Amer Sports (Finland, NYSE: AS), which acquired the brand on 1 October 2005.[1][2] Atomic was founded in 1955 in Austria and was independent until 2005.
Atomic makes skis and boots in Austria and is one of the largest alpine ski brands in the world. Its equipment has been used to win a great many World Cup and Olympic races, and it sponsors racers as its principal form of marketing.
Amer Sports acquired the Salomon group from adidas for about EUR 485 million, taking Salomon, Arc'teryx and Atomic in one transaction. adidas had bought Salomon in 1997 and concluded that winter sports equipment did not fit alongside football boots.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Atomic?
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The parent company of Atomic is Amer Sports, a publicly listed company headquartered in Finland.
Is Atomic Austrian or Finnish?
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Atomic originated in Austria in 1955, but it is owned today by Amer Sports, which is headquartered in Finland. So Atomic is an Austrian-origin brand under Finnish ownership.
When did Amer Sports buy Atomic?
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Amer Sports completed its acquisition of Atomic on 1 October 2005, after announcing the deal on 2 May 2005.
Who owned Atomic before Amer Sports?
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Atomic was an independent company from its founding in 1955 until Amer Sports acquired it in 2005.
Is Atomic still owned by Amer Sports?
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Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Atomic is still owned by Amer Sports. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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