Menu
Your Cart

History of Samsonite year of 1950 - 1960


The year of 1950: after the end of the war the popularity of the brand straightforwardly grows. During this period Samsonite introduces a number of innovative technologies. The heavy corpus made out of wood relinquishes to a new revolutional material - weathered magensium in combination with plastic cellulose.
Year of 1955г - 1958: The company presents Samsonite Ultralite - the first suitcase made out of ABS plastic. During this period the Samsonite's manufacture leaves the borders of the US for the frist time and opens a new fabric in Statford, Ontario. The canadian branch develops the market and the business not only at north, but it delivers stock to the UK as well.