
Portwest
Portwest is a global manufacturer and distributor of workwear, safetywear, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Established in 1904, it stands as one of the fastest-growing workwear companies worldwide, with a presence in over 130 countries. The company remains family-owned, currently managed by the third generation of the Hughes family.
Employing over 5,100 people globally, Portwest boasts a team of world-class designers specializing in flame-resistant and high-visibility apparel, hand and foot protection, PPE, and wearable technology. The company's extensive catalog features more than 400 safety styles across 10 ranges, positioning it as a comprehensive provider for safety requirements.
Portwest owns four ultra-modern factories in Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Ethiopia, ensuring full control over quality, lead times, and ethical sourcing. With sales offices in six global locations and customer support staff in 130 countries, the company guarantees unparalleled customer service. Additionally, Portwest operates six international warehouses, maintaining a line fill rate of 97%, which ensures excellent stock levels at all times.
The company's product portfolio includes high-visibility clothing, flame-resistant clothing, workwear, rainwear, head protection, safety footwear, and safety gloves. These products cater to various industries, including oil and gas, mining, hospitality, transportation, law enforcement, and security.
Portwest's commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a leader in the workwear and PPE industry.