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History

We are very proud of our heritage at Coats which spans four centuries and five continents.

Since the 1700’s, in tandem with the consistently changing environment and the continued development, revolution and innovation of human history, Coats has continued to develop and implement solutions for our global customer base.

Please enjoy our potted history

1730

Henry Milward established needle manufacture at Redditch, UK

1755

James and Patrick Clark established a business in Paisley , Scotland.

1773

Sir Richard Arkwright built Masson Mills

1785

J&J Baldwin set up in Halifax, U.K

1789

Thomas Dewhirst started cotton spinning in Skipton, UK



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