In 1948, the uhlsport history began in the small town Balingen in the Southwest of Germany, when the uhlsport founder Karl Uhl cobbled his first leather studs.
In 2004 we win Robert Enke (www.enke1.de) over us.
In 1993/1994 uhlsport begins the additional manufatcure of football shoes.
From 1991-1994 I.FC Kaiserslautern (German Champion 1991) played completely equipped with uhlsport products.
We achieve an international breakthrough by contracting Inter Milan, at that time with Lothar Matthäus, Andreas Brehme and Jürgen Klinsmann.
Walter Zenga is named best goalkeeper in the world.
Inter Milan, completely equipped with uhlsport products, becomes Italian champion.
In 1989 APG gloves and ACT football inner tubes (bladders) were patented and successfully launched on the market.
In 1987, we award first time the uhlsport trophy ”Best goalkeeper in the World”. It goes to Jean-Marie Pfaff, FC Bayern München.
For the successful introduction of the TRI-CONCEPT technology in footballs uhlsport holds a patent.
In 1972, the UEFA Cup was played for the first time.
From 1970, the success of goalkeeper`s gloves is clear. Today a goalkeeper without gloves is unimaginable. Hereupon uhlsport increases its product range. In addition to sports shoe components, shinguards, sport bandages, footballs and goalkeeper`s gloves play a growing role at uhlsport. Ski security straps are also available.
Acceptance of the German Soccer Association (www.dfb.de) in FIFA (www.FIFA.com).
The World Soccer Association (http://www.FIFA.com) lifts the prohibition of German soccer teams. This decision pushes also the uhlsport GmbH in 1949.
Founding of uhlsport GmbH (www.uhlsportcompany.com). Our original business? Manufacture of leather studs.