Passion fuels us, transforming work into a fulfilling journey where dedication and enthusiasm are contagious. Embracing diversity as a cornerstone, we understand that, as one, our strength lies in our unique perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas. Together, we don’t just work; we create, inspire, and achieve, building a Great Place to Work every day.

As a responsible corporate citizen, Coats understands the importance of providing aid and support to those affected by disasters. Coats’ Rapid Response Team from Bursa, Turkey, arrived at the disaster zone in southeastern Turkey on Day 2 after the devastating earthquakes, providing much-needed aid and support.

The Gazipur plant generates 850MWh of solar energy annually, reduces 12% of energy consumption from fuel-based sources, and saves 528 tons of CO2 emissions – equivalent to planting up to 45,000 trees annually. During the day, 40% of the factory’s power will come from renewable sources.

By understanding and capitalising on fast-changing market dynamics, Coats delivered 2023 growth of 30% in China’s large and exciting domestic apparel sector. Over 40% of garments are now purchased online in China.

India’s vibrant retail market continued its post-pandemic renaissance in 2023, opening exciting opportunities for the apparel, footwear and consumer product industries.

With a comprehensive product portfolio, deep customer relationships, unrivalled talent, sustainable innovation leadership and a global footprint, the Footwear division is well-positioned to create stakeholder value.

Coats has a strong history and presence in Mexico, with key sites in Tlaxcala, Orizaba and Huamantla. Our strategic move to add a new spinning and twisting factory in Toluca is the peak of our Mexican transformation, culminating in a robust Performance Yarns unit.

In March, we opened the doors of our state-of-the-art Sustainability Hub in Madurai – a spinning and twisting pilot plant that will progress our sustainability commitment.