Wilson Sporting Goods
| Formerly | Ashland Manufacturing Company (1913–31) |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private (1913–67) Subsidiary (1967–present) |
| Industry | Sports equipment |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Founder | Thomas E. Wilson |
| Fate | Acquired by Ling-Temco-Vought in 1967, then other owners |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois , U.S. |
| Products | Balls, rackets, shuttlecocks, uniforms, apparel |
| Brands | Wilson Staff |
| $930 million (2010) | |
Number of employees | 1,600 |
| Parent | Amer Sports |
| Subsidiaries | |
| Website | wilson.com |
The Wilson Sporting Goods Company is an American sports equipment manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois. Wilson makes equipment for many sports, among them baseball, badminton, American football, basketball, fastpitch softball, golf, racquetball, soccer, squash, tennis, pickleball, and volleyball.
The company has been an independent subsidiary of multinational retailer Amer Sports since 1989.