Ivar (brand)
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| Ivar / Ivarson USA LLC | |
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| Type | Private (Ivarson USA LLC) |
| Founded | April, 2002 in San Anselmo, CA |
| Headquarters | San Rafael, California, United States of America |
| Key people | Ian Ivarson, Founder |
| Industry | Design, Manufacturing, Distribution |
| Products | Backpacks |
| Website | ivarpack.com(USA) |
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[edit] Summary of Ivar Backpacks
Ivar is a brand of backpacks, or daypacks, based on the patented Ivar System Shelf Design technology - a main compartment angled shelving design that provides unique weight distribution and organization.
[edit] Created by a High School Student
Ivar was created by Ian Ivarson, in 1998, as a high school student at Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, California. Following college at the University of Denver, Ivarson formed Ivarson USA LLC in April 2004 as a manufacturing and distribution vehicle for the Ivar branded backpacks and other packs based on the Ivar System technology. In July 2006, Ivarson launched The Ivar Backpack Co.
[edit] Ivar System Shelf Design Technology
The Ivar System is a patented technology and encompasses an internal sewn-in shelving design, for weight distribution and organizational purposes. According to sources, it is patented in the United States and is pending internationally.[who?]
[edit] Commitment to Quality
According to the Company's website, with a URL of ivarpack.com, Ivar backpacks are equipped with a product life guarantee.
[edit] Where Ivar Backpacks are Sold
- Sporting good, outdoor, and luggage stores.
- Online (such as at eBags.com, Magellans.com, and TravelSmith.com).
- Catalogs (such as Magellan's Travel Supplies and TravelSmith).
Ivar appears to be a specialty item with limited distribution.
