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Surf Prescriptions Surfboards
A passion for surfing and the shape has grown Renaud CARDINAL create a UWL SURFBOARDS. Renaud CARDINAL was born and raised in France, there is surfing for over 19 years and has devoted his professional life to the development of surfboard. During all these years Renaud has built a solid reputation, becoming one of the best shapers French. By forging a high-tech image and quality, UWL Surfboards has become the only company of its kind in France surf. Market development of French and European surfing, combined with the growth of the workshop are brand UWL, a professional French player in its field. 1994 October, UWL SURFBOARDS takes place in a small workshop of 60m ², in an old barn on the town of Houmeau north of La Rochelle. 2000 The structure of the workshop UWL Exchange, Renaud and his brother Thomas became co-manager, Carol joined the PORCH to handle the accounting. 2001 November, UWL is transferred into the new premises of 500 m² Angoulins Sur Mer (South of La Rochelle), the activity can be divided into three poles:. 2002 UWL is expanding internationally with contacts in the Netherlands and England. That same year, the project incorporates UWL Salomon S-CORE. UWL 2003 opens its doors to international shapers, as part of an exchange of know-how. Shapers guests from Australia, Hawaii and California. 2003 January, with their desire to become one of the most important and innovative company of its kind in surfing FRANCE, 2 brothers CARDINAL optimizes the second part of the workshop: 2 shapes rooms, storage areas, a hall of polish are created. Is the arrival of the first pre-shape machine CNC SURFCAD in FRANCE. Trip to California. 2004 September, UWL wins innovation competition ecological EUROSIMA. Jeff DOC Lausch shaper brand surf prescriptions surfboards PRESCRIPTION (California), just a hundred board shaper in limited editions. The workshop sponsors the championships of France of surfing. December UWL team travels to Orlando, Florida to attend one of the largest exhibitions of surfing and validate a global partnership with the brand Hawaiian Town & Country Hawaii for making surfboards for Europe. After the show, the brand Sharp Eye (San Diego, Calif. ) also seeks UWL for making his boards on French territory. 2005 January, UWL continues its development to meet the demand of the European market and investing in new CNC machine, the KMS 3000. April, Marcio Zouvi shaper and founder of the Sharp Eye brand carries a special series of surfboards which will mark the launch of its brand on the mainland and some European countries (Netherlands, Italy . . . ). August, Glenn Pang major shapers of a Hawaiian brand T & C manufactures a few limited edition boards in the UWL workshop. This event is a success, since it marks the return of the famous Hawaiian in the European territory. . . .
