Ripon Athletic

Ripon Athletic, established as a legacy manufacturer with a rich heritage highlighted by longstanding collaborations with major sports brands such as Nike, MLB, NFL, NBA, and NHL, has evolved into a respected name in athletic apparel production. With historical ties to brands like MacGregor and Medalist, Ripon Athletic has cemented its reputation over decades for delivering high-quality sportswear and outerwear, maintaining operations focused on innovation and durability that meet the rigorous demands of professional sports clients. The company leverages specialized manufacturing processes including advanced fabric technology and precision cut-and-sew techniques to ensure superior product performance and durability. Ripon Athletic's competitive advantage lies in its ability to integrate custom solutions for licensed sports apparel, combining vertical manufacturing disciplines with rigorous quality controls to serve elite clients reliably. Certifications or specific technology platforms are not publicly verified but the company’s sustained partnerships with top sports leagues and brands underscore its manufacturing excellence and compliance with industry standards.

Category

Activewear / Performance, Outerwear, Knits (Cut & Sew), Wovens (Cut & Sew)

MOQ

Estimated: 1,000+ units per style

Certifications

Made in USA, NCAA Compliant, NFHS Compliant

Founded

1973

Employees

11-50

Brands / clients

Nike, MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, Ebbets Field Flannels, Sand-Knit, Ripon Jacket, Ripon Athletic, MacGregor (Historical), Medalist (Historical)

Website

http://www.riponathletic.com