Coats
Sports Footwear

Sports Footwear

300 million pairs of sports and athletic shoes are made every year using Coats thread and zips. Our collaboration with sports footwear manufacturers is unparalleled in the industry, with the world’s foremost sports footwear brands calling upon our technical knowledge to help them improve their latest designs and their manufaturers' quality and productivity.

Latest developments

Yarn for sports trainers

With new digital tools available, selecting the right Coats thread or composite for your next project is even simpler.

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CoatsKnit Mono

Based on a commitment to innovation Coats have developed CoatsKnit, a range of engineered yarns for footwear.

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Denim Campaign

A innovative new product from Coats, this is a textured filament yarn with a durable PFC-free anti-wick finish that stops moisture in its tracks.

Marine Upholstery

Coats introduces the world’s first anti-microbial sewing threads that provide protection from microbes and bacteria.

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