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Sporting Goods ManufacturingQuebec, Canada201-500 Employees
Pelican International is a sporting goods manufacturer based in Laval, Quebec, Canada, with manufacturing sites and distribution networks across North America. It designs and manufactures watercraft for paddle sports, including kayaks, canoes, pedal boats, stand-up paddleboards, and fishing boats, along with related accessories. The company operates a portfolio of seven brands—Pelican, Wilderness Systems, Perception, Dagger, Mad River Canoe, Harmony Gear, and Boardworks. Pelican is described as a global leader in water sports equipment, serving outdoor enthusiasts who seek safe, durable craft and gear across price points. It employs more than 400 people across three manufacturing sites and multiple distribution sites in North America. In 2019, Pelican International acquired Confluence Outdoor, expanding its brand portfolio within the watersports sector.