what company owns footjoy
The Acushnet Company has a history of successful growth and evolution, even in times of change. Acushnet was founded in 1910 and in 1935 the first Titleist golf ball was brought to market. Fortune Brands acquired the Acushnet Company in 1976, and Acushnet acquired FootJoy in 1985. Acushnet Companyâs net sales in 1975 were $51 million and in 2009 had grown to more than twenty-fold that number.