Expert view: Developments in the protective workwear sector
Charles Wilson, sales manager at Carrington Textiles provides an expert look at developments in the workwear sector There have been some giant leaps in the protective workwear market in recent years that have proved great news for workers across all industries. These developments recognise that workers’ environments can vary dramatically between different organisations and sectors. […]
OX Tools launches full workwear clothing range
Hoodies, gilets, polo shirts and even boots will be offered in a new range from Ox Tools. The brand showed an early look at the range at this week’s Cologne-set International Hardware Fair. Previously, the brand has released a limited range of safety wear, including high-vis vests and coveralls. The Ox Workwear new clothing range, […]
Wearwell gears up for growth and appoints new Chairman
British workwear manufacturer Wearwell has appointed Simon Hughes as its new chairman following its acquisition by CEO Richard Wright last summer. Hughes has a long history in the workwear sector, having founded and then sold Dimensions and currently holds a number of private equity investments. His private equity venture had early talks with Wright ahead […]
Tamworth MP tours Wearwell’s workwear factory as firm plots growth
British workwear manufacturer Wearwell welcomed the MP for Tamworth, Christopher Pincher to its factory as part of a move to promote the British manufacturing industry. Mr Pincher, who is also the Deputy Chief Whip, spent two hours touring the Staffordshire site and met with new Wearwell CEO, Richard Wright. Founded in 1939, Wearwell is one […]