Portwest is a global manufacturer and distributor of workwear, safetywear and personal protective equipment, recognised as one of the fastest‑growing workwear companies in the world. Established in 1904, the business remains family‑owned and is now led by the third generation of the Hughes family. With a global distribution network and customer service teams operating in more than 130 countries, Portwest delivers reliable, high‑quality safety solutions backed by exceptional service.
The company employs over 4,500 people worldwide and is supported by an in‑house team of expert designers specialising in flame‑resistant and high‑visibility apparel, hand and foot protection, PPE and wearable technology. Portwest owns four modern factories across Bangladesh, Myanmar and Ethiopia, ensuring full control over quality, lead times and ethical sourcing. With over 400 safety styles across ten ranges, six international warehouses and sales offices in key global markets, Portwest provides a comprehensive, no‑risk safety proposition for industries worldwide.