Zhik
Zhik maintains a web presence at zhik.com; the supplied source data contains no extractable content beyond the company name and URL, so its specific business function, products, and customer base cannot be substantiated from available evidence.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2004
- HeadquartersArtarmon, Australia
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Zhik does
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Zhik firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Zhik
- Website
- https://zhik.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2004
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Zhik maintains a web presence at zhik.com; the supplied source data contains no extractable content beyond the company name and URL, so its specific business function, products, and customer base cannot be substantiated from available evidence.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Zhik industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Sailing and Marine Apparel
- NAICS
- Sporting Goods Retailers (45911), Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing (33992), Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (3159)
- SIC
- Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949), Retail-Apparel & Accessory Stores (5600), Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Sailing & Rigging Retail (Sailboats, Sails, Hardware) (CRAMAIAG)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Marine Apparel & Footwear Retail (Wetsuits, Rash Guards, Deck Shoes) (CRAMAIAJ), Outdoor Travel Gear (Duffels, Packs, Dry Bags) Retail (CRAMAAAI), Swim & Surf Performance Wear (CRAAAEAG), Water Sports & Marine Recreation Gear Distribution (CRAOAJAD)
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Where Zhik is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Artarmon
- HQ country
- Australia
- HQ region
- Oceania
Markets served
Zhik business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel
Zhik product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Zhik designs, manufactures, and sells technical apparel and equipment for sailing, marine, and outdoor activities. Its product range includes sailing gear, wetsuits, and performance clothing developed for water sports and rugged outdoor use. [Inferred from brand identity and domain zhik.com]
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Companies that use Zhik
Customer profileIdeal customer profiles1 record
Zhik technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Zhik competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Rip Curl: Australian surf/outdoor apparel brand. Overlaps in wetsuits, rash guards, and surf performance wear but does not specialize in sailing.
- North Face: Global outdoor apparel and gear brand. Overlaps in technical outerwear and outdoor adventure gear adjacent to sailing/offshore use cases.
- Helly Hansen: Large Norwegian outdoor and sailing apparel company. Competes in sailing-base-layer and offshore categories but serves a much broader outdoor and workwear market.
- Patagonia: Large outdoor lifestyle brand with crossover sailing/water sports apparel. Competes in marine-adjacent outerwear and surf categories rather than dedicated sailing.
Emerging players
- Ronstan: Marine hardware and apparel brand with adjacent sailing rigging and apparel offerings. Comparable sailing customer base but skewed toward hardware.
Direct peers
- Magic Marine: Dutch specialist sailing and dinghy apparel brand. Directly comparable dinghy-level technical sailing gear and youth-sailing focus.
- Rooster: UK-based specialist sailing and watersports apparel and footwear brand. Comparable dinghy and keelboat product lines targeting the same active sailor.
- Musto: British heritage technical sailing apparel brand. Direct competitor in offshore/inshore sailing gear, wetsuits, and marine lifestyle apparel serving the same sailing consumer.
- Gill Marine: Specialist marine and sailing apparel/footwear brand. Closely comparable product mix (dinghy, keelboat, offshore) and overlapping customer base.
- Henri Lloyd: Legacy British sailing and offshore apparel brand. Comparable technical sailing outerwear and cruising/inshore product range.
Market position
Strengths3 records
Weaknesses3 records
Key risks3 records
Key highlights3 records
Customer concentration
Zhik social profiles
Digital presenceZhik financial estimates
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Zhik leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Zhik funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors
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Zhik M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Zhik
What does Zhik do?
Zhik designs, manufactures, and sells technical apparel and equipment for sailing, marine, and outdoor activities. Its product range includes sailing gear, wetsuits, and performance clothing developed for water sports and rugged outdoor use. [Inferred from brand identity and domain zhik.com]
When was Zhik founded?
Zhik was founded in 2004. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Zhik based?
Zhik is headquartered in Artarmon, Australia, in the Oceania region.
Who are Zhik's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Rip Curl, North Face, Helly Hansen and Patagonia. Ronstan is listed as an emerging player. Direct peers are Magic Marine, Rooster, Musto, Gill Marine and Henri Lloyd.
Does Zhik have an API?
No public API is recorded for Zhik.
What industry is Zhik in?
Zhik's product category is Sailing and Marine Apparel. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAMAIAG, Sailing & Rigging Retail (Sailboats, Sails, Hardware), with a secondary code of CRAMAIAJ, Marine Apparel & Footwear Retail (Wetsuits, Rash Guards, Deck Shoes). Its NAICS code is 45911 and its SIC code is 3949.