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- Global Headquarters
- 1020 Hull St.
- 3rd Fl.
- Baltimore, MD 21230
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- about.underarmour.com
- 15,800 Employees
Baltimore, Md.'s Under Armour, Inc., (UA) was founded Sep 25, 1996, by then 24-year-old Kevin Plank, based out of his grandmother's basement in Washington, D.C.
Plank had played college football at the University of Maryland and was tired of changing out of sweat-soaked undershirts worn under his football pads. Inspired by his moisture-wicking compression shorts, he set out to design shirts that would stay dry and help keep football players cooler and more comfortable.
Plank says he went with the British spelling of "armour" because the toll-free vanity number was . . .
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