Volcom Inc. was founded by Richard "Wooly" Woolcott and Tucker "T-Dawg" Hall in March of 1991. The company was built to provide for those inspired by music, art, film, skateboarding, snowboarding and surfing, all in which were a passion to the original founders of the company. Volcom produces mainly apparel, but also develops accessories, equipment, and has recently released a premium line of footwear.