Aqualung Group
RetailProvence-alpes-côte D'azur, France201-500 Employees
Aqualung Group designs and supplies personal aquatic equipment for recreational and professional use, with brands including Aqualung, Apeks, Aquasphere, and Aqualung Military & Professional. Based in Sophia Antipolis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, the group traces its origins to 1943 when Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Émile Gagnan developed the first device enabling underwater exploration. The group positions itself as a global designer and manufacturer of dive and water sports gear, emphasizing quality, safety, and design through ongoing research and testing. Its products serve divers and water-sports enthusiasts as well as professional users, addressing safety, comfort, and performance in underwater activities. In April 2025, Head Group announced the acquisition of Aqualung Group, signaling a change in ownership.