Stübben
ActiveOverview
Stübben is a family-owned company producing equestrian equipment, including saddles and accessories, focused on biomechanical principles to support horse and rider well-being. Operating since 1894, it develops patented innovations using high-quality materials and serves the horse riding market globally through subsidiaries and distributors.1
History
Founded in 1894, Stübben is a fifth-generation family business from central Europe. It has maintained operations as an independent entity, with a UK subsidiary incorporated in 2011 for riding equipment distribution. The company continues to innovate in equestrian products based on biomechanics.13
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Saddles | Biomechanically designed for horse and rider | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Bridles and Bits | Patented solutions for optimal fit | $150 - $800 |
| Girths and Accessories | Supportive riding aids | $100 - $400 |
| Leather Goods | High-quality harness and luggage | $200 - $1,000 |
Manufacturing
Products are manufactured in Europe, with the company engaged in retail and manufacturing activities. A UK subsidiary handles saddlery and harness production under SIC code 15120.123
Notable Products
- Stübben Saddles - Saddles designed with patented biomechanical features for performance.
- Golden Wings Bridle - Anatomically shaped bridle emphasizing horse comfort.
- EZ Fit Girth - Adjustable girth reducing pressure points.
- Patented Bits - Innovative bits based on individual horse solutions.
Reputation
Stübben is recognized among equestrian enthusiasts for durable, high-quality products emphasizing biomechanics and horse welfare. Professionals value its long heritage and custom solutions. Some note higher price points compared to mass-market alternatives.1