Founded by Pietro Santini in 1965, Santini have been one of the long-standing clothing companies in the cycling industry, providing high performance and comfort to all who are passionate about cycling.Their range of clothing has been designed specifically with the needs of the cyclist in mind, from Base Layers to Waterproofs all has been tested in competition by some of the top riders. Santini are the official sponsors of the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) for the leader jerseys of the Pro-Tour, the various World Cup competitions in every discipline and for the World Championships. They are also the official sponsors of the leader jerseys for the Giro d'Italia and the Deutschland Tour.