About us
30 years of officiating innovation
Our french company provides sports products for amateur and professional referees across all sport.
Our best sellers are the referee communication system and referee flags.
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Important dates :
1993 - That's where it all began 🚀
Louis V., the father of the current CEO of our company, founded the Label company, specialized in wholesale of electric and electronic equipment.
He also deposits a patent for a "Refereeing aid for use in football and other ball games", which is the first model of the current electronic flags.
1996 - Atlanta Olympic games 🏆
The system was used for the first time during the football matches of the Atlanta Olympic Games.
(Les Échos — “In Atlanta, French SMEs reach the podium”)
1997 - Adoption by Fifa
FIFA used SignalBip equipment for its official competitions.
1998 - Fifa World Cup 🌍
First major international competition using SignalBip electronic flags.
The system, developed by the French company Label SA, was recommended by FIFA to national associations.
(FIFA News, June 1997)
2007 - Brand acquisition
Romuald V., the inventor's son, repurchases the SignalBip brand.
2009 - 4th generation ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Launch of the fourth generation of battery-powered electronic flag kits.
2012 - Product evolution
Following referees’ recommendations, the electronic flag kit was improved with enhanced features and better ergonomics.
2014 - Adoption in major competitions
The 2012-version of the rechargeable electronic were used by referees in major European football leagues as well as in professional rugby competitions (Top 14 and Pro D2).
2019 - New generation, made in France
A new version of the flags is launched: made in France! The new beeper flags have several ergonomic and functional improvements in order to give referees more comfort and efficiency during the games.
2024 - New generation and audio kits
Release of a new generation of electronic flags with enhanced performance, along with audio kits that further improve on-field communication.
The radio frequency is now standardized for worldwide use.
