11 Facts About Mambo Graphics

1.

Mambo Graphics is an Australian company designer of clothing.

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2.

Mambo Graphics produces and commercialises surfing wetsuits, and casual wear clothing.

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3.

Mambo Graphics was launched in 1984 by musician Dare Jennings and business partner, Andrew Rich in the Sydney suburb of Alexandria.

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4.

In July 2019 Mambo Graphics was brought back to Australian ownership when it was acquired by Caprice Australia.

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5.

Mambo Graphics is sold across Australia and New Zealand and, in 2011, entered the United States and Canada and has opened Mambo Graphics stores in the UK.

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6.

Mambo Graphics began life as an "after hours" project in the Phantom art room.

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7.

Allan's arrival at Mambo Graphics was followed by other Australian and overseas artists including, Reg Mombassa, Robert Williams, and Ben Frost.

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8.

In 2000 Mambo Graphics received an invitation from the Australian Wool Board to design the athlete's uniform for the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

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9.

In 2008 Mambo Graphics was sold to The Nervous Investor Group, an Australian-based consortium headed by Angus Kingsmill and based in the Sydney beachside suburb of Manly.

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10.

In 2012, Mambo Graphics entered into partnerships with key players in the US and Brazil with plans to introduce the brand on a large scale in each country.

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11.

In July 2019, Mambo Graphics was acquired by 60 year old family run brand Caprice Australia, bringing ownership of the Mambo Graphics brand to Australia.

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