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Top Ten: Golf Equipment Companies

Written on Monday, 23 May 2011
With so many good quality golf equipment manufacturers out there, it can be difficult to choose one that is right for you. With this in mind, we have taken the top brands that stand out above all others. The Top Ten Golf Equipment Companies are listed below:


Number one Top_Ten_Companies_1 TaylorMade  Founded in 1979 by Gary Adams, credited for inventing the metal wood, Taylormade clubs remain one of the best-selling brands, famous for their consistently innovative equipment, including their range of R11 drivers. It is said that more professionals choose Taylormade than any other brand. 
Number two Top_Ten_Companies_2 Callaway  Also based in California, Callaway has gone on to become one of the best-selling golf club brands, known for producing consistently high performance golf clubs. Phil Mickelson himself has praised Callaway’s Big Bertha Diablo series, while Graeme McDowell enjoys the Fusion FT-3 driver. 
Number three Top_Ten_Companies_3 Cobra  The introduction of their Baffler clubs soon made Cobra famous. Since 1972 they have been creating a diverse range of versatile clubs, including the recent Rail Hybrid. Cobra sponsors such PGA Tour professionals as Ian Poulter and Jason Gore. 
Number four Top_Ten_Companies_4 Titleist  Operating since 1932, Titleist are famous for their golf balls, the Titleist Pro V1 being a favourite, but they have also produced a whole line of golf clubs under the Scotty Cameron brand. Many tour professionals use their equipment, such as Steve Stricker and Geoff Ogilvy. 
Number five Top_Ten_Companies_5 Nike  One of the world’s leading manufacturers of sports goods, Nike also has its own line of golf equipment. Their irons and drivers have been particularly popular and have been utilised by Tiger Woods among others.
Number six Top_Ten_Companies_6 Srixon Specialising in golf and tennis, Srixon previously produced golf balls for other major brands, most notably Dunlop Slazenger, but have since marketed their own balls as well as a whole range of golf clubs. The AD333 has proved to be one of their more popular balls.
Number seven Top_Ten_Companies_7 Ping Ping started life in 1959 in the garage of Karsten Solheim where he created the PING 1A putter, named for the noise it made when striking the ball. Since then Ping has grown and produced all types of golf clubs to critical acclaim. Bubba Watson and Mark Wilson can be spotted playing with Ping clubs.
Number eight Top_Ten_Companies_8 Cleveland Cleveland started out in 1979 producing replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940s and 1950s but have since created their own full range of clubs and accessories. They have enjoyed success on the Professional Tours, especially from three-time winner Vijay Singh. 
Number nine Top_Ten_Companies_9 Adams Initially specialising in custom-made clubs in 1987, Adams have become famous for their line of Tight Lies Woods. Their latest wood, the Speedline F11, is currently enjoying much critical acclaim.
Number ten Top_Ten_Companies_10 Mizuno For over a century, Japanese corporation Mizuno have been producing a wide range of equipment worldwide for any sport you can think of, golf included of course. Their Grain Flow Forged irons are particularly notable and have been used by many professionals. Luke Donald has been giving top performances with their brand.
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