YES. Snowboards

YES. Snowboards is a manufacturer of snowboards.^[1][2] It was founded in 2009 and is based in Europe.^[3][4]

YES. Snowboards Inc.

Company type	Private
Industry	Sporting goods
Founded	2009; 16 years ago (2009)
Headquarters	Switzerland
Key people	Romain De Marchi, JP Solberg, DCP
Products	Snowboard equipment, apparel, accessories
Number of employees	20
Website	http://www.yesnowboard.com/

History

The company was founded by UnInc riders DCP (David Carrier-Porcheron), Romain De Marchi and JP Solberg after leaving Burton Snowboards. They created their own brand in collaboration with Nidecker.^[3][4] The new company established its name in the industry in a relatively short period of time.

YES. is part of the Nidecker Group, along with Jones Snowboards, Now Bindings, Nidecker, and Flow.^[5]

Models

All YES. models were manufactured in the GST factory in Austria before gradually moving production to the SWS factory in Dubai starting in 2014.^[6] The GST factory closed in 2016.^[7] The YES. designers receive R&D input of some top-level freestyle snowboarders. The 2016-17 catalog consists of fourteen models,^[8] which grew to twenty for 2019-20.^[9] YES. has also collaborated with Now Snowboarding on bindings, and Globe International on shoes.^{[citation needed]}

Awards

• EUROSima's Breakthrough Brand of the Year 2010.^[10]
• ISPO Award "Gold Award" for the 20/20 Powderhull, 2015.^[11]