Football equipment maker Riddell is reportedly exploring a sale that would value the company at around $800 million. Riddell, which makes football helmets and shoulder pads as well as other ...

Football helmet and gear-maker Riddell is exploring a sale in a deal that could value the Des Plaines-based company at $800 million, the Reuters news agency reports.

Riddell’s InSite Impact Response System features a magnetic film laminated with five sensors that goes inside the helmet. It sits atop the padding, separated from the head by a thin fabric liner.

Riddell also handles about 60% of the youth helmet market and about 70% of the market for helmet reconditioning, which is a big part of the business at North Ridgeville. Football helmets have a ...

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MARION COUNTY, W.Va. — A recent tragedy on the football field has sparked more change in West Virginia. On August 24, 2024, 8th grader Cohen Craddock, died after suffering a head injury during a ...

Another 10% wear some form of customizable Riddell helmets, including Axiom. “Getting a football helmet certified and on the field is no easy feat in and of itself,” said Thad Ide, Riddell’s ...

Football helmets aren’t what they once were. And, while most of the time that turn of phrase is used to describe how things used to be better in the good old days, in this case, it’s certainly ...

U.S. maker of football helmets and gear Riddell is exploring a sale, the company told Reuters, in a deal that could value it at around $800 million, people familiar with the matter said. The ...

U.S. maker of football helmets and gear Riddell is exploring a sale, the company told Reuters, in a deal that could value it at around $800 million, people familiar with the matter said.

U.S. maker of football helmets and gear Riddell is exploring a sale, the company told Reuters, in a deal that could value it at around $800 million, people familiar with the matter said. The private ...

U.S. maker of football helmets and gear Riddell is exploring a sale, the company told Reuters, in a deal that could value it at around $800 million, people familiar with the matter said.