Hummel International

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Hummel International is a Denmark based sports apparel company. The company was started in 1923 by the Messmer family in the town of Hamburg, Germany. It currently manufactures apparels for football, handball, basketball, rugby league, Australian rules football, shinty and volleyball. The company also produces footware for football and handball.

Hummel currently manufactures football team kits for AGF, St. Mirren, Panionios, AC Horsens, AaB, Barnet FC, Bursaspor, Busan I'Park, ADO Den Haag, Dundee United, CS Sedan amongst others.

In Australia the North Queensland Cowboys of the NRL (rugby league) also wear the Hummel brand. Shinty clubs Newtonmore and Skye Camanachd are both sponsored by Hummel.

It was once an official sponsor of the Danish national football team and Union Cricket Board South Africa. Danish international winger Dennis Rommedahl currently wears Hummel products exclusively as part of a sponsorship deal. Hummel is also the kit provider for the South Africa national cricket team during the 2007 Cricket World Cup.

The Hummel logo is a stylized bumble bee. Bumble bee in Danish is hummelbi.

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