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    History of Billabong.

    Billabong International Limited is primarily a clothing company that also produces accessories and skateboard products under other brand-names. Founded in 1973 by Gordon and Rena Merchant, the company first traded on the Australian Securities Exchange on 11 August 2000. The name “billabong” is derived from the Wiradjuri word “bilabaŋ” that refers to a “creek that runs only during…

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    History Of Quiksilver.

    Quiksilver, Inc. is an Australian company based in Huntington Beach, California, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of surfwear and other boardsport-related equipment. Its logo, designed by the company founder Alan Green and John Law in Torquay, Victoria, Australia in 1969,[1] inspired by Hokusai‘s woodcut The Great Wave off Kanagawa[2] consists of a large wave with a mountain on a…