Private company

Dunlop Slazenger

British sports equipment brand

Dunlop Slazenger was a sports equipment manufacturing company formed by now-defunct BTR plc by consolidating the various sports brands acquired as part their take-over of Dunlop Holdings in 1985. The company is most recognised for its involvement in golf, tennis, squash, and badminton through the Dunlop Sport, Slazenger, Maxfli and Carlton Sports brands.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Tennis ball blanks and felt
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Dunlop Slazenger was a sports equipment manufacturing company formed by now-defunct BTR plc by consolidating the various sports brands acquired as part their take-over of Dunlop Holdings in 1985.2

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