Who owns Lehigh?
Lehigh is owned by Rocky Brands (the United States, NASDAQ: RCKY).[1]
Evidence: Rocky Brands, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-11, SEC EDGAR, 11 March 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Rocky Brands, Inc. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Nelsonville
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1922
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Fashion apparel › Workwear
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: RCKY
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Lehigh
Lehigh is an occupational safety footwear brand owned by Rocky Brands. The company's 10-K says the Lehigh brand was established in 1922 as a high-quality line of occupational safety footwear, and that it provides managed employee safety programs, with footwear and safety eyewear sold to employers. It is part of the owned portfolio alongside Rocky and Georgia Boot.
What Rocky Brands's annual report says about Lehigh
Sentences about Lehigh from Rocky Brands's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
Lehigh offers an extensive selection of footwear styles to fit any work environment and also offers prescription safety eyewear that meets OSHA safety standards.
Lehigh's unique business model provides companies with customizations to fit their needs and digital tools for greater visibility and control of their program.
As the established leader in the industry, Lehigh introduced and utilizes 3DFit technology and wellness foot products as a way to elevate safety and improve productivity and employee satisfaction.
How often Rocky Brands names Lehigh in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named more often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of Lehigh
- Current owner Rocky Brands [1] verified
Where Lehigh sits in Rocky Brands
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Rocky Brands
Rocky Brands controls 5 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
- Durango (1966)
- Georgia Boot (1937)
- Rocky (1979)
- XTRATUF
Other brands in workwear, and who owns them
The 26 brands in workwear on Brandtree belong to 11 owners. The largest is Lakeland, with 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| EripioWear | Hultafors Group | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| ChemMax | Lakeland | 🇺🇸 United States |
| BAMKO | Superior Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Duluth Trading | Duluth Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Bofilon | Groupe Eram | 🇫🇷 France |
| Hard Yakka | Wesfarmers | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Bates | Wolverine Worldwide | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Carhartt | Carhartt | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Rocky Brands
Rocky Brands is a publicly listed company headquartered in Nelsonville, United States. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: RCKY.
Rocky Brands is a footwear and apparel company based in Nelsonville, Ohio. Its 10-K for 2025 lists the owned brands Rocky, Georgia Boot, Durango, Lehigh, XTRATUF, Muck and Ranger, plus footwear made under a licence for the Michelin name that runs to the end of 2028. Muck, Ranger and the Michelin licence are not listed here because the filing gives no origin or the owner is another company.
Rocky Brands: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇺🇸 Lehigh and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Lehigh is not one of them.
- 7 For All Mankind — Delta Galil 🇮🇱
- AKHG — Duluth Holdings 🇺🇸
- Adore Me — Victoria's Secret 🇺🇸
- Aerie — American Eagle Outfitters 🇺🇸
- All in Motion — Target 🇺🇸
- Allen Edmonds — Caleres 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Lehigh?
The parent company of Lehigh is Rocky Brands, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Lehigh American?
Yes. Lehigh originated in the United States in 1922 and its owner, Rocky Brands, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Lehigh still owned by Rocky Brands?
Yes. As of 10 October 2026, Lehigh is still owned by Rocky Brands. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Rocky Brands, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-11 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 11 March 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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