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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Textile,sports equipment |
| Founded | 2008; 18 years ago (2008) |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Giovanni Acanfora |
| Products | Clothing,footballs |
| Website | givova |
Givova is an Italian manufacturing company located inScafati.[1] The company, founded on 22 May 2008 by Giovanni Acanfora, produces a wide range ofsports equipment (mainly focused on theassociation football market but also covering other sports) that includeskit uniforms,footballs, and othersportswear. Givova also marketscasual wear and accessories.
In 2018 the quality of Givova sportswear jerseys made worldwide attention in a story on involving the intersection of global sportswear brands, World cup teams, and internationalsanctions against Iran. On 14 June 2018, the New York Times reported that sanctions against Iran blocked the 2018 IranianWorld Cup football team from using quality sportswear brands and limited the Iranian team to use other sportswear that were exempt from sanctions, such as Givova.