Burton is a company that manufactures snowboards, clothing and accessories. The company was founded in 1977 by Jake Burton Carpenter in Vermont, United States. Burton has been the world's leading manufacturer of snowboards since 1982. The company's products are sold in over 40 countries.
Burton designs and develops products for all types of riders, from beginners to experts. The company offers a wide range of boards, bindings, boots and outerwear for men, women and kids. Burton also manufactures a line of travel bags and accessories designed specifically for snowboarders.
In addition to its own product line, Burton also produces equipment under license for other brands such as: Giro, Marker, Rossignol and K2.