The North Face
Official
Mission Statement
Provide the best gear for our athletes and the modern day explorer, support the preservation of the outdoors, and inspire a global movement of exploration.
Excellence
Environmental Stewardship
Inspiration
The North Face designs and manufactures outdoor apparel and equipment for exploration activities.
Consumer Products
Headquartered in:
United States
Year founded:
1966
Public
Established
1,001–5,000
employees
Mission Themes
Excellence
Pursuit of mastery, best-in-class quality, and high standards.
Environmental Stewardship
Protecting, conserving, or restoring the natural environment.
Inspiration
Motivating, uplifting, or energising people.
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The
The North Face
mission statement was last checked on
January 15, 2026