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Edelrid Manufacturer information
Over 150 years of passion and enthusiasm for mountain sports, 150 years of inventive spirit and groundbreaking innovations, 150 years of Made in Germany. Julius Edelmann and Carl Ridder founded Edelrid in 1863. Starting with cords and fishing lines - today one of the most modern mountain sports companies worldwide and part of the Vaude Group since 2006.
Sustainable and innovative products
Edelrid produces several million meters of climbing rope per year and is proud that every meter is bluesign® certified, protecting the environment and resources. In addition to ropes, they develop everything a climber's heart desires. In addition, Edelrid develops and optimizes all products in close cooperation with professional athletes, DAV mountain guides, cooperation and sponsoring partners as well as employees who are enthusiastic about mountain sports. Edelrid complies with the quality management standard DIN ISO 9001:2008 as well as all requirements of the PPE directive (Personal Protective Equipment).
Milestones
| 1953 | Edelrid introduces the first kernmantel rope and thus revolutionizes safety equipment in mountain sports. |
| 1964 | The first energy rope, also known as a multi-fall rope, is developed. |
| 1965 | Edelrid launches the first harness - initially only in the chest area - and develops the seat harness in parallel. |
| 1973 | The first sewn express sling is launched by the then owner Claus Benk. |
| 1977 | The twin-strand technique developed by Edelrid for rope production became the standard worldwide. |
| 1994 | With open inventor's eyes Edelrid sees the breakthrough of the adventure sport of canyoning and develops the floatable rope. |
| 1996 | Edelrid launches an indoor climbing rope that can withstand the rigors of indoor climbing. |
| 2000 | Dynalon, the 9.8 mm rope comes onto the market and is the thinnest single rope at this time. |
| 2006 | Edelrid becomes part of the Vaude Group. |
| 2007 | The first foldable climbing helmet Madillo is presented by Edelrid. |
| 2009 | Edelrid is the first rope manufacturer to meet the bluesign® environmental standards. |
| 2010 | EDELRID makes its mark on the high ropes course and shines with the Smart Belay, an intelligent system of intercommunicating roller carabiners. |
| 2010 | Certification of the company's own environmental management system according to EMAS / DIN ISO 14001. |