9
Nov
2009
PUMA acquires its licensee PUMA UK from Dunlop Slazenger and turns it into a wholly-owned subsidiary.
1999
puma acquires its licensee puma uk from dunlop slazenger and turns it into a wholly-owned subsidiary.
puma signs boxing star oscar de la hoya and french striker nicolas anelka who becomes the world’s second most expensive football player.
at the iaaf world championships in athletics held in maebishi, japan, colin jackson wins the 60m hurdles race. jamie baulch wins the 400m event.
four puma track and field stars take the world champion title in the iaaf world championships in sevilla, spain: colin jackson (110m hurdles), wilson kipketer, denmark (800m),
christopher kosgei, kenya (3000m steeplechase), tsiamita paraskevi, greece (triple jump), and noah ngeny, kenya, break the world record for the 1000m in 2:11.96.
american boxer and puma athlete oscar de la hoya defeats oba carr and ike quartey and adds two more victories to his professional record.
with the support of logoathletic, puma returns to american team sports and becomes the official on-field supplier of the u.s. national football league (nfl). puma also outfits nine teams of the national basketball association (nba).
puma opens its first concept store in santa monica, california.
serena williams wins her first grand slam tournament, the u.s. open, by beating martina hingis.
puma team s.s. lazio wins the last uefa european cup winners cup in birmingham and later clinch the european super cup by beating manchester united in monaco.
puma basketball star vince carter is named nba ‘rookie of the year’.