Portwest is a globally renowned manufacturer and distributor of workwear, safety wear, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Established in 1904 with its headquarters in Ireland, Portwest has expanded worldwide, becoming a leading name in the work clothing industry. Portwest is known for its commitment to quality and safety, specialising in supplying a comprehensive range of clothing and equipment crafted to safeguard workers across various industries. Our stock of Portwest clothing includes high-quality workwear, flame-resistant clothing, hi-vis apparel, footwear, gloves, PPE and protective accessories.
Portwest emphasises the importance of innovative features such as moisture-wicking fabrics, ergonomic designs, and enhanced protective properties. Portwest focuses on challenging the status quo of regular workwear manufacturers with considerate research and development tailored to the needs of its customers.
Ensuring that its products meet or exceed industry regulations is vital to the success of Portwest, with dedication to safety and compliance reflected in its adherence to rigorous international industry standards and certifications.
Portwest's presence is global, serving diverse industry clientele that includes trades such as general builders, carpenters, mechanics, railway engineers, highway maintenance & more.
Portwest products meet or exceed stringent safety standards. They adhere to industry regulations and often have certifications validating the quality and safety of their workwear, PPE, and safety gear.
Brand Identity provides customisation options on some Portwest products. Choose from professional-grade embroidery or printing to adorn your company branding or a personal touch to your desired item. Browse the stock of Portwest Workwear available to see what we can personalise for you.
Portwest manufactures clothing from one of its four factories in Bangladesh, Italy, Albania and Myanmar.
Founded by Charles Hughes in 1904, Portwest started as a retail shop based in Westport, County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland. From humble beginnings, Portwest now operates in over 130 countries, with over 5000 employees and tens of thousands of retail and distribution partners worldwide.
Portwest has sales offices and international distribution warehouses in 8 locations including the UK, USA, Australia, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).