OtterBox is a privately owned consumer electronics accessory company that designs and manufactures protective cases and accessories for smartphones, tablets, and mobile devices.
Founded in 1998 by Curt Richardson in Fort Collins, Colorado
Started by making waterproof boxes for outdoor enthusiasts
Expanded to making protective phone cases in 2004
Received licensing rights from brands such as Marvel, Disney, and NFL
Acquired LifeProof in 2013, which expanded the company's line of waterproof cases
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OtterBox's flagship product line designed for extreme ruggedness and protection for smartphones and tablets.
OtterBox's slim and stylish case product line for smartphones and tablets.
OtterBox's slim profile, dual-layer protection line for daily use.
OtterBox's adventure and exploration line, perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
OtterBox's case line with integrated PopSockets PopGrip, providing a better grip and media viewing.
The company's name comes from the founder's love for otters and the waterproof nature of the animal's fur. The 'Box' part of the name reflects the company's origins in waterproofing equipment.
Yes, OtterBox cases are designed to be washable. Wash them with mild soap and water, and let them air dry before putting them back on your device.
OtterBox cases are designed to fit devices without additional screen protectors. If you have a screen protector on your device, make sure to choose a case that is compatible with screen protectors.
Most OtterBox cases offer some degree of water resistance, ranging from splash protection to full waterproofing. However, it is still recommended to avoid submerging your device in water or exposing it to extreme environments.
Yes, OtterBox offers a limited lifetime warranty for most of their products, which covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions. The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, damage caused by accidents or misuse, or alteration or modification of the product.