Sector 9
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Sector 9 is a skateboard
Skateboard
A skateboard is typically a specially designed plywood board combined with a polyurethane coating used for making smoother slides and stronger durability, used primarily for the activity of skateboarding. The first skateboards to reach public notice came out of the surfing craze of the early 1960s,...

 manufacturer and subsidiary of Billabong International. The company was started in La Jolla, California in 1993.. Steve Lake, Dave Klimkiewicz, and Dennis Telfer are the cofounders of the company

Sector 9 specializes in longboard skateboards for the surf, skate, and snowboarding lifestyles. Sector 9’s main focus is on hard goods, but they also offer a range of soft goods.

Sector 9 is currently headquartered in San Diego, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

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On July 2, 2008 Billabong International Limited announced the acquisition of Sector 9 to its strong portfolio of boardsports brands.

Sector 9 sponsors numerous different skateboarders and surfers. Their top riders include Louis Pilloni, Scoot Smith, Joel Tudor
Joel Tudor
Joel Tudor is a surfer, primarily known for longboarding, and competitive grappler from San Diego, California.-Early life:His father, Joe, who ignored the shortboard revolution himself and never abandoned his longboard, first put his Joel on a surfboard during a family trip to Puerto Vallarta...

, Gavin Beschen, Tyler Martin, Billy Green, and Shane Allen.
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