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| Company type | Private |
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| Founded | 2009 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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| Headquarters | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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| Products | Bags, wallets, phone cases, pouches, folios, key covers |
| Website | bellroy |
Bellroy is an Australian accessories brand making carry goods, including bags, folios, wallets, [1] [2] [3] [4] pouches, mobile phone cases, and key covers. [5] [6] It is a certified B Corporation. [7]
Bellroy was founded in 2009 by designers Andrew Fallshaw and Hadrien Monloup, [8] and engineers Lina Calabria and Matthew Fallshaw. [9] Its first products to market were slim wallets. [10] The name Bellroy is derived from the towns of Bells Beach and Fitzroy, where the company has offices. [11] The brand launched its first wallets in August 2010. [12] [13]
In April 2019, Bellroy announced a partnership with Silas Capital, a New York-based growth equity firm that invests in consumer brands; [14] [15] and later that year was valued at $83 million. [16] In 2021 Bellroy was voted Australia's best small business workplace. [17] As of 2023, Bellroy has over 100 employees. [18]
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