Timberland Company - TBL- Profile

Timberland Company (The). The Group's principal activities are to design, develop, engineer, market and distribute premium quality footwear, apparel and accessories products for men, women and children. The Group operates in three segments: U.S. Wholesale segment, U.S. Consumer Direct segment and International segment. The Group's footwear products include casual, rugged casual, sandals, trek travel, outdoor recreation and boots. The apparel and accessories products include outerwear, sweaters, shirts, pants and shorts knits, tee-shirts, sweatpants and sweatshirts. It also manufactures watches, men's belts, day packs and travel gear, socks and legwear, gloves, sunglasses and ophthalmic frames, hats and caps and men's leather goods. The Group sells products internationally through operating divisions in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia and South Korea. International accounted for 46% of 2006 revenues; U.S. Wholesale 41% and U.S. Consumer Direct, 13%