See also
"Is it an Optimist" for more information on what to know about the Optimists built by the IODA licenced buliders.

SUPPLIERS

SAIL MAKERS

SailmakerCountry/iesE-mail addressWebsite
J SAILS POLAND office@jsail.pl www.jsail.pl
NORTH SAILS brianb@od.northsails.com www.northsails.com
OLIMPIC SAILS ITALY onedesign@olisails.it www.olisails.it
TONI-TIO VELAS - QUANTUM SPAIN SPAIN tonitio@quantumsails.com www.quantumspain.com
WINDESIGN NETHERLANDS windesign@optiparts.com www.optiparts.com/products/sails.asp
ELVSTROM SOBSTAD DENMARK & FRANCE elvstrom@elvstromsails.com www.elvstrom-sails.com
J.P. SAILS PORTUGAL jp-velas@mail.telepac.pt
DAVID MAS YACHT EQUIPMENT S.L. SPAIN davidmas@davidmas.net www.davidmas.net
NORTH SAILS ARGENTINA ARGENTINA federico@ar.northsails.com www.northsails.com
PINNELL & BAX UK info@pinbax.com www.pinbax.com
SHENZHEN SURFING SPORTS Ltd. CHINA simon@surfing-sports.com www.surfing-sports.com
SPEED SAILS UK sails@speedsails.co.uk www.speedsails.co.uk
SUPREME SAILS SLOVENIA supreme-sails@siol.net www.supreme.si
TOP REGATE (ULLMAN SAILS) FRANCE ullmanfrance@topregate.com topregate.com/optimist.html
UK SAILMAKERS SPAIN uk@ukspain.com www.ukspain.com
VELAS ALISIOS SPAIN alisios-sailing@terra.es
VELAS DUDU MELCHERT BRAZIL melchert@bighost.com.br
VICTORY (INTERVELA d.o.o.) SLOVENIA victory@intervela.si www.intervela.si
VOILERIE X VOILES FRANCE info@xvoiles.com www.xvoiles.com
ZAOLI SAILS ITALY luca@zaolisails.com www.zaolisails.com/onedesign

SPARS ETC

ProviderE-mail addressWebsite
ARCOBALENO info@arcobalenoveleria.it www.arcobalenoveleria.it
OPTIMAX info@optimax.nl www.optimax.nl
OPTIPARTS mail@optiparts.com www.optiparts.com

REQUISITES FOR AN ENTRY ON THE LISTS OF SUPPLIERS

A free simple entry on this list is available at IODAs discretion to:

  • GRP boatbuilders with approved moulds
  • Commercial builders of wooden Optimists or kits.
  • Sailmakers who buy at least 50 sail buttons per year directly from IODA

Other suppliers may be included at the discretion of IODA for an agreed annual fee.

Inclusion on this list does not imply that IODA approves the products.

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